All the latest news and stories about Alzheimer's disease, dementia and the brain.
COVID-19 Vaccines
Learn about the COVID-19 vaccine with Dr. Melissa Andrew, skilled geriatrician and researcher. Dr. Andrew has a Master's in Public Health and expertise in research on vaccination effectiveness. She's part of the Canadian Centre for Vaccinology and COVID-19 research teams at Dalhousie University.
Partner with Clark Wilson LLP discusses legal and health-care planning for people living with dementia in upcoming webinar
Upcoming webinar will talk about steps you can take now to ensure your legal, health-care and financial wishes are communicated, heard and respected later on.
IG Walk for Alzheimer's
Register for this year's IG Walk Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's at walkpei.ca and/or participate in our Island-wide Scavenger Hunt!
Port communities come together to support people living with dementia
From Port Alberni to St. John’s, Canada’s port authorities across the country are joining forces to fight dementia. Find out how their generosity is making a difference for Canadian families living with the disease.
Webinar video: Long-term care and COVID
This January, we hosted a special webinar on the impact of COVID-19 on people living with dementia in long-term care. Couldn't join us on the day? You can still watch the video and learn more about issues facing families in B.C.
How Viggo Mortensen depicts dementia in 'Falling'
Hear the acclaimed actor’s thoughts behind his new film, ‘Falling’, including the importance of getting an accurate portrayal of dementia on screen and how to show compassion and understanding when communicating with a person living with the disease.
