Join the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's!

When you participate in your community's Walk, you join thousands of Canadians who want to see a world without Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

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The Alzheimer Society is always there when I need them

Thirteen years after my dementia diagnosis, I’m living life to the fullest. I wouldn’t be where I am today without the support of the Alzheimer Society and generous people like you.—Faye

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Help for people living with dementia and care partners

If you're affected by dementia, know you are not alone. The Alzheimer Society is your First Link® to a community of support, expertise and more.

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New dementia drugs and therapies: What Canadians should know

Join us April 19 at 12 p.m. Eastern Time for an expert chat to learn about new types of drugs and therapies now in development for dementia. This event is part of the Dementia Talks! Canada series.

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Video: Let’s discuss concussion, brain injury and dementia

Hear from a panel of leading Canadian researchers and advocates on what we know about concussion, brain injury and dementia. We'll also talk about how to make strides on prevention, where possible.

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Video: On Art & Dementia

In this edition of Dementia Talks! Canada, we talk with a professional artist about their work on dementia, discuss the power of art in dispelling dementia stigma, and chat about how creative approaches can improve the lives of people with dementia today.

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Dementia Talks! Canada – A new online webinar series

A new digital discussion series that centres the conversation on dementia, with researchers and people with lived experience sharing their stories, tips and insights.

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What is young onset dementia?

When symptoms of dementia start before the age of 65, we call it "young onset dementia." And there's a lot to learn about it.

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Find your area’s Alzheimer Society

No matter where you live in Canada, there is an Alzheimer Society that you can be involved in. Your region’s group can help you with programs, services, education and resources tailored to your needs.

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Sign up to Remember Me, news for supporters and friends of the Alzheimer Society of Canada.

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By 2050, nearly 2 million people living in Canada could be living with dementia

In September, during World Alzheimer’s Month, we launched this report to explore what can we do to change Canada’s dementia future.

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National resource library

Through our resource library, you can find a broad range of helpful and informational documents, videos and links related to dementia. We have resources for people living with dementia, families, caregivers, healthcare providers and more.

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Our Advisory Group of People with Lived Experience of Dementia

Our Advisory Group of People with Lived Experience of Dementia is a community of people who guide the Alzheimer Society of Canada. By drawing on their personal stories of living with or supporting people with dementia, our members can share their voices to change how dementia is understood and treated in Canada.

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