All the latest news and stories about Alzheimer's disease, dementia and the brain.
Delia Visscher: Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon & 5k dynamo at it again in 2019
88-year-old supporter, Delia Visscher, shares her training progress as she prepares for her seventh Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon & 5k Charity Challenge.
Breakfast to Remember events raise more than $242K to help build more inclusive communities for people affected by dementia
This year's Breakfast to Remember events in Victoria and Vancouver have raised more than $242,000 to help us build dementia-friendly communities.
Island Health presents "Sharing the Journey"
We have collaborated with the Island Health Authority to produce an 18-part video series to support caregivers and people living with dementia.
B.C. Ministry of Health co-hosts the 2019 Dementia-Friendly Legislature Luncheon
In March 2019, the Alzheimer Society of B.C. and B.C. Ministry of Health welcomed Members of the Legislative Assembly from across the province to discuss the importance of building dementia-friendly communities.
Celebrity chef opens up about her career and impact of dementia at Breakfast to Remember
Chef Caren McSherry shares her personal experience of how dementia has affected her for Alzheimer Society of B.C.'s Breakfast to Remember event.
Help break stigma at Alzheimer’s Awareness Month open houses in Prince George, Kelowna, Vancouver and Surrey
Join us in January for our open house events across B.C. to mark Alzheimer’s Awareness Month 2019.
Helpline seeks volunteers amid growing need for dementia support
First Link® Dementia Helpline Coordinator Julie and volunteer Jill share why the helpline service is so essential and how volunteers can get involved.
