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| August 2015 eNEWSLETTER | ||
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| This summer, learn something new | ||
| This summer, set a goal to pick up a new skill! Learn a new language or instrument, or join a book club. Challenge your brain to reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Get started today > |  |
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| Researchers are doing something about dementia | ||
| Researchers are working diligently to help mitigate the impact of Alzheimer's disease. The search for a cure is in full-swing. The Alzheimer Society Research Program supports biomedical and quality of life research. Find out more> |
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| Recruiting Client Advisors | ||
| Client Advisors use their personal experience partnering with staff to generate new ideas and advise about existing programs and services. If you are a person living with dementia or a family or friend and have a few hours to share each month, wed like to hear from you at [email protected]. Learn more > |  |
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| It's not too late to register! Host a Coffee Break®! | ||
| National Coffee Break® Day is quickly approaching. This is a great opportunity to support programs & services for individuals living with dementia in our community. To learn more about Coffee Break ® or to host a Coffee Break® visit our Coffee Break® site > |  |
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| Walk for Alzheimers in Orillia | ||
| Join us on September 12 as we Walk in Orillia to raise funds and awareness for your local Alzheimer Society. Register online today or drop by our Orillia office to pick up a paper pledge form. Register today > |  |
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| Tag Days are here | ||
| Tag Days are a great opportunity to make a difference in your community! Donate 2 hours of your time and encourage your community to support the Alzheimer Society of Simcoe County. Find out more > |  |
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| Research: Trial results of solanezumab show positive impact | Tips for traveling with someone with dementia | ||
| Phase 3 trial results for company Eli Lilly's drug, solanezumab, show a slowing of the pace of mental decline associated with Alzheimer's disease. Read more > | Traveling with someone living with a dementia is rewarding, but can present some challenges. Here are some tips to get you on the road. Find out more > |
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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.