News & Reviews

Margaret Gallagher interviewed Mariko Sakamoto and Ashley Sharma about Season Two of Call to Mind for CBC Radio’s North by Northwest. The interview aired across BC on May 25, 2025 in advance of the online event, Shared Stories, Stronger Connections.

Mariko Sakamoto was featured in the UVic newsletter on January 30th, 2025.

Mariko Sakamoto was featured in the Institute of Aging newsletter on Instagram and X on February 13th, 2025.

A webinar was held on January 29th, 2025, with the Alzheimer Society.

https://alzheimer.ca/bc/en/whats-happening/events/webinar-i-co-design-sakamoto-lab

Read the 2022 UVic News media release:

UVic podcast aims to break the stigma of dementia

 Debra Sheets talked to Ben O’Hara, host of “A Little More Conversation” on Global Radio, Jan. 28, 2022. This interview aired on CKNW in Vancouver and across the country on the eight radio programs in the Global network, including Toronto and Calgary.

Brenda Brophy, storyteller from episode one “Beautiful Morning,” spoke to Gregor Craigie, host of CBC Radio Victoria’s “On the Island,” Jan. 31, 2022

Debra Sheets spoke to hosts of 15 CBC Radio afternoon shows across the country Jan. 31, 2022, including Halifax, Montreal, Whitehorse, Calgary, Vancouver and Victoria. Below, she speaks with Gill Deacon in Toronto, host of CBC Radio’s “Here and Now” about Call to Mind.