Learn More About Dementia

Living with Alzheimer’s Disease or Other Dementias Workshop
Presentations by specialists cover topics regarding medical concerns, family and individual perspective, legal & financial considerations, helpful community resources, caregiver tips and home safety.

Stonewall
Saturday, January 21, 9 am – 3 pm
Stonewall & District Health Centre – 589 3rd Avenue (map)
Cost: $20. Includes refreshments and resources.
Click here to download the poster. To register, contact the South Interlake Seniors Resource Council at 204-467-2719 or sisrc@shaw.ca.

Winnipeg
Driving and Dementia
Wednesday, January 18, 7 – 8:30 pm
Gwen Sector Creative Living Centre – 1588 Main St. (map)
Click here to download the poster. Register online at alzheimer.mb.ca or by email at alzmb@alzheimer.mb.ca or call 204-943-6622 or 1-800-378-6699.

Living with Dementia – Part 1
Saturday, January 21, 9 am to 12 pm
River Ridge ll Retirement Residence- 2701 Scotia St. (map)
Cost: $10.
Click here to download the poster. Register online at alzheimer.mb.ca or by email at alzmb@alzheimer.mb.ca or call 204-943-6622 or 1-800-378-6699.

Living with Dementia – Part 2
Saturday, February 25, 9 am to 12 pm
River Ridge ll Retirement Residence- 2701 Scotia St. (map)
Cost: $10.
Click here to download the poster. Register online at alzheimer.mb.ca or by email at alzmb@alzheimer.mb.ca or call 204-943-6622 or 1-800-378-6699.

Roblin
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease: The Link Between Brain and Behaviour
Wednesday,  January 18, 2017 – 6 pm
Roblin Health Center Board Room – 15 Hospital Street (map)
Click here to download the poster. To register, contact Wanda at 204-638-4483 or alzprk@alzheimer.mb.ca

At a Crossroads
Wednesday,  February 15, 2017 – 6 pm
Roblin Health Center Board Room – 15 Hospital Street (map)
Click here to download the poster. To register, contact Wanda at 204-638-4483 or alzprk@alzheimer.mb.ca

Rosa
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
Saturday, January 28, 2017, 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Rosa Shevchenko Hall – 19 Church Road Hwy. #12 (map)
Click here to download the poster. To register, contact Leona Doerksen at 204-326-5771 or alzse@alzheimer.mb.ca.

Telehealth Family Education
The Alzheimer Society of Manitoba offers family education for those experiencing dementia in communities across the province via video technology. The following topics will be presented:

Community Mental Health: Roles & Services
Tuesday, February 21, 6:30 to 8 pm

Understanding Psychoses & Anxiety in Dementia
Tuesday, March 21, 6:30 to 8 pm

Food and Nutrition: Understanding a Person’s Needs as Dementia Progresses
Tuesday, April 25, 6:30 to 8 pm

Click here for more information and to register.