All the latest news and stories about Alzheimer's disease, dementia and the brain.

Take proactive steps to support people living with dementia.

On June 18, lived experience partner, Geoffrey Bird, opened an exhibit of his photography at MLA Susie Chant’s Community Office in North Vancouver. On exhibit until the end of summer, the images from his self-published photobook, Stolen – Flowers for My Wife, compares the delicate petals of a hydrangea to the brain of a person living with dementia.

Creative self-expression can help caregivers heal, build resilience and cope with grief and loss. In this panel discussion, caregivers will share how their personal creative outlets have helped them find solace, hope and strength on the dementia journey.

Learn about our recent presentation to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services.

After Sally Hoag was diagnosed with dementia, her husband Brent opened up about his personal experience, acknowledging that feelings of guilt and regret are almost inevitable. He emphasizes that learning to cope with these emotions is one of the most critical of the dementia journey.

The IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s, presented by Go Auto, is the Alzheimer Society of B.C.’s biggest fundraiser — a powerful opportunity to raise awareness about dementia while generating critical funds for vital programs, services, and research. As we prepare for this year’s Walk on May 25, we’re shining a spotlight on Go Auto, our provincial presenting sponsor since 2022, whose dedication to the cause has been both unwavering and deeply personal.

Focus on research covers B.C.’s biggest dementia research news of 2025.

April 27 to May 3 is National Volunteer Week and we are joining organizations across the country to recognize and celebrate the incredible people who generously share their time, skills, empathy and creativity to strengthen and support their communities.