Category: Personal Stories

Taking care of our memories
To Fatima, the Walk is a way of honouring the family she’s lost and the memories she still…
It’s National Caregiver Day
Celebrating the strength, compassion and resilience care partners show every day
National Volunteer Week 2026
Our volunteers are a huge part of the work we do at the Alzheimer Society of Manitoba. We…
“Pantoum for Dad” by Christine Churchill
A poem about caring for a parent living with dementia
Walking for Mom, walking for community
We all have a reason to Walk. Learn why Chelsea Bernhard and her family join the Winnipeg Walk…
Creating a difference through volunteering
Volunteering just a few hours a week can make a lasting impact for those navigating dementia
Leaving a legacy of hope: the power of your Will
By making a gift in your Will, you can create a lasting difference for families living with dementia.
Westman open house: building community through connection
Dementia is a tough diagnosis. Having people to lean on, who deeply understand, is so important. This Alzheimer's…
Dementia in the Black Community video series
Learn about the impacts of dementia within Black communities this Black History Month
Parisa’s story
I am a dementia researcher. In 2020, I came to Canada to pursue my master’s degree at the…