All the latest news and stories about Alzheimer's disease, dementia and the brain.

Exciting News: Revamping Our "Help for Dementia" Website with Proceeds from the Edmonton Oilers Foundation 50/50 Raffle.

Roger Marple Volunteer Award Selection Committee: Volunteer today

Alanda shares why she and her family support the Society

Cindy shares her personal experience with her husband's diagnosis and the inspiration behind YouQuest. Through her story, we explore the importance of socialization, support, and the need for greater awareness and understanding of young onset dementia.

David Salloum shares his story with us—a story of love, loss, and the profound impact of Alzheimer's disease.

What is CD33, and how does it impact Alzheimer's and Dementia? To manage microglia, the body produces a protein called CD33. CD33 is a braking system for microglia, slowing them down when they become overactive.

 

Living with dementia can be overwhelming. Help for Dementia provides you with the tools, resources, and support you need to confidently navigate dementia, all in one place.

Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. It is not a normal part of aging.

Dr. Roger Wong, a Member of the Order of Canada, has issued a warning regarding the alarming surge in dementia cases in Alberta.

Dr. Sutherland, Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Lethbridge, discusses his research on Alzheimer's disease and dementia. He focuses on understanding the pathology of the disease and discusses the role of proteins, the immune system and things he has found surprising in his research.

Meet April and Clark