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We support people with dementia and their families in living well, through support, programs, and education. RT and S/O are not endorsements.

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Alzheimer Society WW
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Every 3 minutes, someone in Canada develops dementia. That means by midnight, hundreds more families will be searching for support. Your gift provides important dementia care for families right here in your community. Donate for Giving Tuesday: https://t.co/1BXogqVrQH
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Alzheimer Society WW
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Every 3 minutes, someone in Canada develops dementia. By midnight on Giving Tuesday, hundreds more families will need support. Giving Tuesday is December 2. Don’t wait to make your impact. Give early and make a difference: https://t.co/1BXogqVrQH
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Alzheimer Society WW
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This Giving Tuesday, your gift helps bring care and hope to families who need it most, right here in your community. Mark your calendar for December 2 and join the fight against dementia. Donate early: https://t.co/1BXogqVrQH
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Alzheimer Society WW
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On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we stand against all forms of abuse, including elder abuse. Women make up the majority of people living with dementia, and too many face neglect and mistreatment. Learn more: https://t.co/szm34l11Jy
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Alzheimer Society WW
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Would you know what to do if you encountered a person living with dementia who seemed lost or confused? Our Living Safely in the Community Quiz helps you learn how to recognize the signs and respond with care. Take the quiz: https://t.co/QPXNyEcziK
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Alzheimer Society WW
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This #NationalMensDay, we’re highlighting how dementia affects men differently. Recognizing sex and gender differences can improve care and early diagnosis. Learn more: https://t.co/lrsj8fV7QW
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Alzheimer Society WW
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Every healthy choice you make today supports your brain tomorrow. Protect your brain health and learn more about simple, everyday ways to keep your mind strong: https://t.co/WUNyWmrHCQ
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Alzheimer Society WW
19 days
Safety for people living with dementia is about being prepared. In this episode, Jillian McConnell and Dr. Noelannah Neubauer discuss a toolkit that helps families reduce the risks of going missing due to dementia-related changes. Listen now: https://t.co/KtDKA7KqBA
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Alzheimer Society WW
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Today we honour the sacrifice of those who served and continue to serve in defence of our freedom. If you would like to honour a loved one for Remembrance Day, donate in their memory. Visit your local Alzheimer Society's website to carry on their legacy: https://t.co/xsDeTMRSaL
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Alzheimer Society WW
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It’s National Senior Safety Week: a time to recognize that safety and independence can go hand in hand. Our free Living Safely with Dementia Interactive Resource Guide explores everyday ways to stay safe, active, and connected. Learn more: https://t.co/gHoOpSNoas
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Alzheimer Society WW
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This month, we celebrate Hindu & Lebanese Heritage Month. In Canada, over 210,000 people identify as Lebanese, alongside thriving Hindu communities. We’re expanding dementia information in more languages to reach everyone. https://t.co/SSrMDOQwy0
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Alzheimer Society WW
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This Fall Prevention Month, we’re raising awareness about how small, preventative changes can help prevent falls and keep people living with dementia safe at home. Explore more resources for living safely with dementia: https://t.co/eMD5FSbzR4
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Alzheimer Society WW
1 month
It’s never too late, or too early, to care for your brain. From eating well to staying socially connected, small actions make a big difference. Discover our tips to maintaining a healthy brain today: https://t.co/lxrPqOgtJy
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Alzheimer Society WW
1 month
Supporting people with dementia takes a circle of care: nurses, PSWs, social workers, OTs & more. This World Occupational Therapy Day, we celebrate the vital role OTs play in helping people living with dementia live with dignity & independence.
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Alzheimer Society WW
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Dementia is more than memory loss. From problem-solving to mood changes, knowing the 10 Warning Signs can help you spot concerns early & get support. Learn more: https://t.co/AFzf7sJJLQ
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Alzheimer Society WW
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Happy Diwali & Bandi Chhor Divas! 🎆 These celebrations are filled with light & joy, but they can also feel overwhelming for people with dementia. Learn how to make celebrations more dementia-friendly: https://t.co/uCGNBnA0u8
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Alzheimer Society WW
2 months
The Dementia Dialogue podcast is a space where people with dementia, care partners, and experts share their journeys. Each episode offers insight, connection, and practical knowledge. Tune in and be part of the conversation: https://t.co/eXXWG7LDSG
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Alzheimer Society WW
2 months
Finding the balance between independence & safety matters. For people living with dementia, getting lost can be dangerous. But having a safety plan or using a locating device can make all the difference. Explore your options: https://t.co/atIrw7e1s3 | https://t.co/AHSvd1eQTm
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Alzheimer Society WW
2 months
Dementia does not look the same in every community. Learn more in The Many Faces of Dementia, part of the Alzheimer Society’s Landmark Study: https://t.co/SUOA65Iwp0
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Alzheimer Society WW
2 months
This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the community that supports families facing dementia. As you gather with loved ones, try these 5 tips to make conversations with someone living with dementia more inclusive: https://t.co/ZQkAVhsYrb
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