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Anne & Allan Bank Centre for Clinical Research Trials is established positioned at the forefront of dementia reasearch. As of 2024, it boasts the largest number of ongoing therapy and intervention trials in Canada to treat and prevent dementia. Baycrest@Home, an innovative program, helps older adults stay in their homes longer and lends support to caregivers. Possibilities by Baycrest TM , a revolutionary memory care model, creates uniquely customized experiences so individuals living with dementia can live a life of purpose, fulfilment and dignity. The Virtual Behavioural Medicine Program (VBM) expands our reach to help dementia patients and reduce wait times. Doctors assess patients remotely and prescribe treatments that keep them at home longer. Baycrest Academy for Education and Research (BARE) maximizes our impact with increased collaboration in knowledge discovery and dissemination, amplifying our reach and influence. The Bresver Neuromodulation & Therapeutics Program is launched to investigate non- invasive neuromodulation strategies, as one of the most promising treatments for Alzheimer's disease. Baycrest starts building the Pamela & Paul Austin Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform to incorporate artificial intelligence in the delivery of timely diagnosis and care for patients with cognitive difficulties. Canadian Consortium Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA) moves its scientific headquarters to Baycrest. CCNA, Canada's largest national dementia research initiave, brings together researchers who work to treat and prevent dementia. 2022 2024 2020 2021 2023 BrainMatters •Fall/Winter 2024 • 15 ACHIEVEMENTS AND PROGRESS

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