March eNewsletter: Put your brain's health into the spotlight

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March eNEWSLETTER
How to keep your brain healthy
Broaching the topic of dementia
When the signs of Alzheimer's disease arise in a parent, it can be scary. Knowing how to broach the subject of Alzheimer's disease will help start you on the right foot. "Mom, we need to talk" > Broaching the topic of dementia
Walk for Alzheimer's 2016
Join in your local Walk for Alzheimer's to support those who are #StillHere. Funds raised through each Walk for Alzheimer's will support the work of the Alzheimer Society of Simcoe County. Register today > Walk for Alzheimer's
Age-Friendly Community Project
The County of Simcoe wants your input about how to make our community more age-friendly. Visit the NSM LHIN website to learn more about this initiative and to access the link to a survey. Take the survey > Age-friendly community
Orillia Public Library offering social program for people living with dementia
People in the early stages of dementia are invited to a drop-in coffee hour at the Orillia Public Library starting March 8. Call Michelle at 705-325-2552 ext. 221. Find out more > Orillia Public Library
Advance Care Planning Day in Orillia on April 16 Ambiguous Loss & Grief workshop in Collingwood on April 6
Join our conversation about Advance Care Planning on National Advance Care Planning Day, April 16, 2016. See the event on Facebook >

There are many losses when a family member or friend has dementia. Join the Alzheimer Society and Hospice Georgian Triangle as we help you work through the grieving process. Find out more >

Your brain’s health matters How to make an end-of-life plan
Being brain healthy today is good for our overall well being, and may even delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Find out more >

What kind of role do you play in your end-of-life care plan? For Ontarians, designating a Power of Attorney is key. Read the article >

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Alzheimer Society of Simcoe County
Barrie Office
20 Anne Street South, P.O. Box 1414
Barrie, ON L4M 5R4

Orillia Office
Orillia Common Roof, 169 Front Street South, P.O. Box 486
Orillia, ON L3V 6K2
www.alzheimer.ca/simcoecounty

p. (Barrie) 705-722-1066 (Orillia) 705-329-0909

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.  

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