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

After more than 26 years of service to the Alzheimer Society of B.C. as a staff person – and more beyond this as a volunteer – Barbara Lindsay will be retiring from her role as Chief Community Services and Engagement Officer later this fall. Paula Brill has been named as her successor.

To support Yukoners on the dementia journey, the Government of Yukon has partnered with the Alzheimer Society of B.C. to launch a new First Link® Yukon Dementia Helpline.

Upcoming webinars redefining support and connection to people affected by dementia.

80-year-old caregiver smashes fundraising goals at the Climb for Alzheimer’s

A program that claims to reverse Alzheimer’s disease is growing in popularity, despite lack of evidence that it works. Learn more about the Bredesen protocol and its claims.

This September, World Alzheimer’s Month, the Alzheimer Society of B.C. is offering free webinars that aim to bridge the information gap and foster a well-informed community ready to address the growing challenges associated with dementia.

The Alzheimer Society of B.C.'s Climb for Alzheimer's fundraiser provides a sense of control in the face of an uncertain disease.

As we brace for another summer of potential climate emergencies, planning ahead can ease and assist people living with dementia through sudden changes in the environment.

The Alzheimer Society of B.C. acknowledges and recognizes the significant profound detrimental effect elder abuse has on older adults. On this World Elder Abuse Day, we want to raise awareness about the significant challenges older adults face, especially when they are living with dementia.