ABOUT US: Life and Minds is the web publication of the Canadian Dementia Knowledge Translation Network, or CDKTN. Established on March 31, 2008 through a 5-year CIHR grant, the CDKTN is a network for knowledge translation (KT) and exchange (KE) of research in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. In a nutshell, KT is the adaptation of research findings into effective treatments, services, and products. KE is collaborative information sharing and problem solving between researchers, caregivers, and policy makers. CDKTN currently has 120 researchers and care providers as members Canada-wide. Funding Partners