Public Awareness Month

Do you know the warning signs of dementia? Almost half of all Canadians living with dementia did not seek diagnosis for a year or more after experiencing symptoms because they thought their symptoms were simply "old age". During Alzheimer Awareness Month, learn about the benefits of early diagnosis at www.alzheimerletsfaceit.ca

Click here for reading on why Alzheimer symptoms are often ignored.

Click here to read an inspiring article about a Waterloo couple who have realized the importance of humour, good friends and health care information in helping them cope with a diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer's.

 

Public Forum Jan 2012

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The Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease: Fact and Fiction
Allison Sluyters, Genetic Counsellor, London Health Sciences Centre

January 24, 2012       7:00 to 8:30 pm
Holiday Inn Kitchener

Register by phone:  519-742-1422
Click here for additional information.

Sunday, January 29, 2012. 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Waterloo Recreation Complex. To Register click link below.
WWW.WALKFORMEMORIES.CA
For pledge form click here.
Presented by

Living With Dementia

"30 Deeds In 30 Days!"

Carlos Benevides from 91.5 The Beat came to the ASKW last December as part of his mission to visit a different community organization each day for a month. Click here to read his blog and watch a video of his visit!

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