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Brain Awareness Week 2024

The Alzheimer Society is celebrating Brain Awareness Week from March 11 to 17 and encouraging everyone to challenge their brain and reduce their risk of… Read More

New Dementia-Friendly Table Tennis Program

We’re partnering with the Manitoba Table Tennis Association to bring you a new dementia-friendly community program: the Fun!-Damentals of Table Tennis! Table tennis is… Read More

We’re Hiring! Regional Coordinator (Interlake-Eastern)

The Alzheimer Society of Manitoba is hiring for a full-time (1.0 FTE) permanent Regional Coordinator in the Interlake-Eastern Region. The Regional Coordinator is responsible for… Read More

Imagine Canada Re-Accreditation

The Alzheimer Society is proud to announce that we are one of 26 charities that have been re-accredited this year with Imagine Canada, a standards… Read More

New Study Released – The Many Faces of Dementia in Canada

“The Many Faces of Dementia in Canada” is the second of three reports that make up the Landmark Study, a microsimulation study developed by… Read More

Fall Prevention

According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), more than one in four people over the age of 65 experience a fall annually. People… Read More

Alzheimer’s Awareness Month 2024 – Support Changes Everything

January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and we want to help Manitobans understand dementia and the resources available to those navigating the disease… Read More

Dementia and Winter Driving

With another Manitoba winter already here, it’s important to think about driver safety. While this is important for everyone, it is especially important for… Read More

Double your donation today!

Our Holiday Matching campaign is BACK! Your gifts will be doubled, helping even more families impacted by dementia. That means $10… Read More

10 ways to reduce your risk of dementia

While some dementia risk factors are out of your control, like age and genetics, there are many other ways you can take action to… Read More