World Alzheimer’s Month 2021
Let’s make Manitoba blue this September for World Alzheimer’s Month! Worldwide, an astounding 50 million are diagnosed with dementia and over 23,000 of… Read More
2021 Care4u Conference
Register now to join us on Saturday, October 16, 2021 from 9 am to 12:30 pm via ZOOM for a morning of learning… Read More
Digging Deeper: What’s Behind the Headlines in Dementia Research? Sponsored by Brightwater Winnipeg
Blood Test Diagnosis Closer to Reality . . . Healthy Heart Prevents Dementia . . . Alzheimer’s Drug Controversy Continues . . . Read More
Winstone Family Receives Volunteer Manitoba Award
Congratulations to Arla, Reed and Arden Winstone for being this year’s recipients of the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Family Award in Volunteer Manitoba’s 38th Volunteer… Read More
Alzheimer Society Annual Report 2020-2021
Our 2020-2021 Annual Report tells the story of how the Alzheimer Society found ways to help families affected by dementia during this challenging year of… Read More
Ambiguous Loss Support Group
“Ambiguous loss is a type of loss you feel when a person with dementia is physically here, but may not be mentally or emotionally… Read More
New Alzheimer’s disease drug approved by U.S. FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new drug treatment for Alzheimer’s disease called aducanumab. According to the FDA, aducanumab helps slow down… Read More
Dementia Care “Caring During Covid-19 and Beyond” Professional Development Series – Recorded Sessions and Additional Resources
To request for a Certificate of Participation, follow these steps: – If you attended the live webinar, send an e-mail request to alzeducation@alzheimer.mb.ca and indicate… Read More
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease with Samantha Holland
Join Samantha Holland, Regional Coordinator of the Interlake-Eastern region, as she helps explain what dementia is, discuss various symptoms and what do if you… Read More
Red River Co-Op and IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s
*UPDATE – We matched! Thank you for your support!* Calling all Red River Co-Op members! For a limited time, Red River Co-Op will… Read More