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| December 2015 eNEWSLETTER | ||
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| Caregiver resources for the holiday season | ||
| For people living with dementia and their caregivers, the holiday season can be stressful. That's why the Alzheimer Society has prepared some seasonal tips to help. Access our holiday support series > |  |
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| Cold weather safety tips | ||
| Along with the holiday season, December also marks the transition into winter. As the weather gets cold, plan ahead to ensure the safety of your loved one who is living with dementia. Make a plan > |  |
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| Thank you to our 2015 Walkers! | ||
| This year we transitioned our Walk/Skate for Memories to the nation-wide Walk for Alzheimer's. Walkers in Midland and Orillia participated in our first local Walk for Alzheimer's events raising almost $18,500! Thank you! Walk for Alzheimer's > |  |
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| Coffee Break® 2015 | ||
| The 2015 Coffee Break® campaign is drawing to a close. We offer our heartiest thanks to every Host Site that participated in Coffee Break® this year. You were able to MAKE YOUR COFFEE COUNT in 2015. |  |
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| Volunteer Opportunities | Meet our BSS Mobile Support Team Staff | ||
| There are many ways to get involved as a volunteer with the Alzheimer Society. Have a look at the latest opportunities and contact the Volunteer Resources Coordinator at 705-722-1066 or [email protected]. Get involved > | The Alzheimer Society is an integral part of the Behavioural Support System (BSS) in North Simcoe Muskoka. The BSS Mobile Support Team and the 3 Alzheimer Society staff support clients in the community Learn more > |
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| 10 ways to plan ahead for family gatherings | Are head trauma and dementia linked? | ||
| Create new memories and traditions this holiday! Here are some ways to make your family gathering dementia-friendly. Read on > | Cheryl Wellington, Alzheimer Research Program Grant Recipient, sheds light on this important question. Get the answer > |
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| Online resources | ||
| About dementia Upcoming educational events 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's disease Living with dementia Volunteer |
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| Alzheimer Society of Simcoe County |
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Since 1985, the Alzheimer Society of Simcoe County has been dedicated to providing help for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their caregivers.