eNewsletter January 2014
January is Alzheimer Awareness Month This January, during Alzheimer Awareness Month, the Alzheimer Society is launching a nation-wide campaign to promote the benefits… Read More
eNewsletter December 2013
How to handle the holidays December can be a busy time of year filled with holiday events. When a family member or friend… Read More
eNewsletter November 2013
Returning safely home Changes in the brain can cause people with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia to become disoriented, even when in a familiar… Read More
eNewsletter October 2013
Hidden Health Hurdles Ahead If you are caring for a friend or family member with dementia, keeping yourself healthy can sometimes be difficult. Tara Maltman-Just,… Read More
eNewsletter August 2013
Maintaining Independence with Dementia Shelley Butler says she’s “fiercely adamant” about maintaining her independence. The 54-year-old Brandon resident was diagnosed with dementia in December 2012. Read More
eNewsletter July 2013
Gardening Tips Gardens can be a place where a person with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia can stay familiar with memorable activities such as… Read More
eNewsletter June 2013
Support World Elder Abuse Awareness Day World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, held annually on June 15 aims to raise awareness that abuse, neglect and financial… Read More
eNewsletter April 2013
Caregiver Recognition Day The Alzheimer Society of Manitoba celebrates the hard work and efforts of dementia caregivers in Manitoba during Caregiver Recognition Day on Tuesday, April 2. Read More