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Let’s Get Active

Exercise has numerous positive benefits throughout all stages of life. Regular physical activity has been associated with a reduction in total mortality among older adults, increased bone health, decreased risk…

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Mind over Matter – Keeping Control over Bladder and Bowel Incontinence

This informative session by Dr. Adrian Wagg and Kathleen Hunter, RN will help you understand issues of urinary and fecal incontinence for someone living with dementia at different stages of…

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Be Ready for an Emergency Department Visit

Dr. Kathleen Hunter and Dr. Belinda Parke discuss ways to be prepared in the case a visit to an Emergency Department is necessary. Whether it is a planned admission or…

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Self-Care During the Holidays

Angela King, MTS, ARCT, a Certified Spiritual Care Practitioner with AHS, joins us to share holiday tips for care partners of individuals living with Dementia. Additionally, Angela will offer advice…

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Talking Sense

Living with Sensory Changes and Dementia by Agnes Houston, with Julie Christie.

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Alzheimer Society of Manitoba

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

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Emergency Preparedness with the Hon. Lisa Raitt

What you don't know could harm you. Join us as we welcome the honourable Lisa Raitt as she shares her experience with being a care partner. Learn how you can…

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Restraints

An Alzheimer Society tough issues sheet related to the topic of "Living Safely with Dementia" and most relevant to the late stage.

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Locating Devices

An Alzheimer Society info sheet related to the topic of "Living Safely with Dementia" and most relevant to the middle stage.

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Communication

An Alzheimer Society info sheet related to the topics of "Caring for Someone with Dementia" and "Living Day to Day" and most relevant to all the stages.

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