I Have Dementia
I am a person living with dementia. Whether I have been given a formal diagnosis or I'm concerned about my cognitive health, I could be living with dementia.
You've likely been worried and anxious about the changes you're seeing in yourself. Now that you've been diagnosed, know that there are education and resources to support you. If you've just been diagnosed with dementia, you may need some time before sharing the news – or you may want to talk about it right away. Dementia impacts your cognitive, emotional, physical and social abilities. Understand how these changes can affect you and know how you can prepare and adjust accordingly to live well with dementia
What is Dementia?
Education
We are committed to raising awareness about Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The education programs listed below are available to you at any time in any location, provided you have access to the internet. You can spend as little or as much time as you have available exploring the programs by clicking on their names below or using the search bar above go directly to program content that meets your immediate needs.
Brain Health
My Tools 4 Care - In Care
This is a toolkit to help you as a care partner prepare for possible changes or events, so you can support your family member with dementia in care. “In care” means receiving 24-hour care in a facility, for example, long-term care.
4 Sessions to discover
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Brain Health
Brain Health - Education Series
Act Today to Protect Tomorrow
8 Sessions to discover
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What is Dementia?
Live Events and Meetings
Stay updated with our latest videos and insights on dementia care.
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Upcoming Live Meeting
Safeguarding Seniors: Recognizing & Preventing Financial Fraud
Safeguarding Seniors: Recognizing & Preventing Financial Fraud
Nov 20, 2024
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7:00 PM
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60 minutes
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I Have Dementia
Resources
Our Society links individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias to a community of learning, information and support.
Embracing Diversity
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Work and Caregiving: A Balancing Act
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Sporting Heritage Memories Handbook
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