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August 2021 eNewsletter

In This Issue Research Forum: What’s Behind the Headlines? Congratulations to the Winstones! How to Keep Your Spouse Engaged when… 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

June 2021 eNewsletter

In This Issue 2021 IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s a Success! Professional Development Series: Caring During COVID-19 and Beyond… 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