This month at the Alzheimer Society.

February 2025

Webinar I Driving and dementia

British Columbia
Wed, Feb 5, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Online

Dementia will affect a person’s ability to drive and for many people this represents a loss of independence. Discuss strategies for how to have the conversations about the topic early and ease the transition when it’s time for someone to retire from driving.

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2025 South Asian dementia forum

British Columbia
Sat, Feb 8, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Offline

The South Asian dementia forum returns to Surrey on February 8. In partnership with the City of Surrey, it's an opportunity for people affected by dementia and health-care providers to learn about the impact of dementia on South Asian families.

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Webinar I Feeding the Soul

British Columbia
Wed, Feb 12, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Online

The older adult population in Canada is becoming increasingly diverse. This session will explore the relationship between food, mealtimes & cultural identity, emphasizing the significance of offering culturally inclusive meals & opportunities to improve mealtime experiences within long-term care.

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「關愛腦友記」慈善晚宴 | Charity Dinner for Alzheimer's

British Columbia
Sat, Feb 15, 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Offline

Charity Dinner for Alzheimer's brings together like-minded philanthropists, organizations, community leaders and respected members of the Chinese community for a night of healthy dinner and silent auction in support of the Alzheimer Society of B.C.

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Webinar I Supporting friends

British Columbia
Wed, Feb 19, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Online

Explore ways to support a friend who is living with dementia or caring for someone who is. Gain insight into the impact of dementia and learn how you can continue to show up and offer the support they need to live well.

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Webinar I Young-onset dementia

British Columbia
Wed, Feb 26, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Online

More than 28,000 people under the age of 65 are currently living with young-onset dementia in Canada. Panellists living with young onset dementia will share how the disease has affected their lives, along with how they have navigated challenges and find purpose and meaning after their diagnosis.

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