We Can Help – First Link® Client Support Program

Get Support Today
Get Support Today

Our First Link® Client Support program connects you with information, support services and education as early as possible and throughout the progression of the disease. Connect with us today.

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What is First Link®?
What is First Link®?

Through First Link®, health care professionals can refer people affected by dementia to the Society for support.

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Supportive Counselling
Supportive Counselling

Receive information about Alzheimer's or other dementias, care giving strategies, care planning options and community services.

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Collecting Demographic Data
Collecting Demographic Data

Demographic data is a building block in identifying and understanding health inequities and gaps in care, specifically in our service delivery.

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Family Education
Family Education

The Society offers educational programs throughout the province to empower people with dementia, their families and friends.

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Support Groups for People with Dementia
Support Groups for People with Dementia

Support groups provide participants an opportunity to share feelings and common experiences, exchange practical coping strategies, and participate in discussions.

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Support Groups for Family and Friends
Support Groups for Family and Friends

Support groups are there for people who want to inform themselves with current information that will help improve quality of life with the disease.

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Community Partner Programs
Community Partner Programs

Join our community programs to get out and participate in engaging and stimulating activities.

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Resources
Resources

The Alzheimer Society is your connection to a variety of resources and information about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

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Further Reading
Further Reading

The Alzheimer Society has a variety of reading materials and videos available for the person living with dementia and for family members and caregivers.

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Concerned?
Concerned?

Learn more about normal aging vs dementia aging, risk factors, warning signs, getting a diagnosis and treatment options.

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Getting a Diagnosis
Getting a Diagnosis

Diagnosing dementia is a complex and difficult process, requiring the time and expertise of skilled practitioners.

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Living with Dementia
Living with Dementia

Dementia doesn't just affect the lives of individuals. It profoundly impacts families.

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Caring for Someone with Dementia
Caring for Someone with Dementia

When an individual receives a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or another dementia, they are not the only ones who are affected.

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