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Marlena Books

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Ownership: Private
Development stage: Other

Overview

Marlena Books is a healthcare company that develops specialized reading materials and digital tools designed for individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The company's products utilize evidence-based design features, such as specific font sizes, spacing, and simplified sentence structures, to support cognitive function and engagement. By providing age-appropriate and accessible content, Marlena Books aims to reduce agitation and improve the quality of life for patients and their caregivers. In 2020, the company was acquired by SmileMakers to further integrate its therapeutic resources into the senior living and long-term care markets.

Therapeutic areas: Neurology
Modalities: Non-pharmacological therapyDevice
Industry: Digital Health Medical Devices

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SmileMakersUniversity of Waterloo

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