January is Alzheimers Month

Did you know:January is National Alzheimers Month. It is a disease that impacts so many of us in profound ways. Thank you to the Alzheimer's Society for all the work you do in our communities- here's how you can help:

Each January thousands of Canadians participate in Walk for Alzheimer's, Make Memories Matter- you can participate,sponsor or donate to make a difference and strive for a world without this disease; here is the link:

http://www.alzheimer.ca/en/News-and-Events/events/walk-for-alzheimers

​If a family member has been recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's or Dementia be sure to check out this great hand book on First Steps for Families:

http://www.alzheimer.ca/~/media/Files/national/Core-lit-brochures/First_Steps_for_Families_e.pdf