Alzheimer's Awareness Month 2025
January is National Alzheimer's Awareness Month here in Canada.
This Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, we’re here to help you prioritize brain health with practical tips and resources that support a healthier lifestyle. A strong and healthy brain begins with simple, everyday habits – from nourishing food choices to staying physically and socially active.
Explore the resources below to learn how small changes can make a big difference in reducing your risk of dementia and supporting cognitive health. Take charge of your brain health today!
Healthy Brain Tips from The Alzheimer Society of Ontario:
https://alzheimer.ca/on/en/OurConnectionsMatter
How to Reduce Your Risk (Alzheimer Society of Canada):
https://alzheimer.ca/en/about-dementia/how-can-i-reduce-risk-dementia/10-ways-reduce-your-risk-dementia
In 2025, the Alzheimer Society of Hastings-Prince Edward will be hosting a number of free public education events and learning sessions throughout the region. For more information you can call 613-962-0892.
Tuesday, January 7th – Community Care for Seniors (PEC) webinar on Zoom, 1 pm discussing Dementia Friendly Communities. Call 613-476-7493 for more information.
Thursday, January 9th – Tudor/Cashel Township Lunch & Learn discussing Dementia Friendly Communities. 11 am – 2 pm. Call 613-474-2583 for more information.
Friday, January 10th – North Hastings Public Library (Bancroft) Dementia Overview Learning Session – 4:30 pm. For more information please call 613-332-3380.
Wednesday, January 15th – Belleville Alzheimer Society Office Education Session – “Understanding Dementia”, 1 pm – 2 pm. Please call 613-962-0892 to register.
Monday, January 20th - Tudor/Cashel Township Lunch & Learn discussing Brain Health. 11 am – 2 pm. Call 613-474-2583 for more information.
Wednesday, January 22nd – Belleville Alzheimer Society Office Education Session – “Communication”, 1 pm – 2 pm. Please call 613-962-0892 to register.
Friday, January 24th – Brighton Public Library Dementia Education Session “Understanding Dementia”, 11 am. Call 613-475-2511 to register.
Monday, January 27th – Quinte West Public Library Brain Health Session, 6:30 pm. Call 613-394-3381 to register.
Wednesday, January 29th - Belleville Alzheimer Society Office Education Session – “Brain Health”, 1 pm – 2 pm. Please call 613-962-0892 to register.
Learn more about brain health, dementia, and your local Alzheimer Society this January!