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Aducanumab drug trial statement
The Alzheimer Society of Canada releases its statement on the recent announcement by Biogen.

Ryan Ainsworth - Honorary Family
Musician Ryan Ainsworth is a familiar face at the Aurora and Thornhill DAY programs. Prior to COVID-19, he would perform at the Aurora and Thornhill DAY programs bringing music and joy to clients living with dementia. Ainsworth is this year's IG Wealth Management's Honorary Family. #IGWalkforAlz

Update: COVID-19
The pandemic has had a major impact on our community especially for those living with dementia and their caregivers and families.
We have implemented the following measures to continue to keep our staff and clients safe, while still providing the support that is so desperately needed at this time.

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Learn what is happening at AS York by joining its mailing list. By signing up to the mailing list, you agree to get information and resources to help you on your dementia journey.

First Link®
Newly diagnosed with dementia or know someone who is? This page is your First Link to programs, information and referrals to Alzheimer Society of York Region and community services.

Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (EYRND OHT)
The Alzheimer Society of York Region is one of the partner organizations in Markham Stouffville Hospital's Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (EYRND OHT). The Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT) established dementia as one of its two healthcare priorities in its first year of service. AS York sits on the governing committee, among other roles, and co-chaired its dementia task force.

Canada Qmetum Accreditation
The Canada Qmetum Accreditation program awarded AS York Exemplary Standing under Accreditation in 2017.
