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Community Education
The Alzheimer Society works to create informed and supportive communities for people with dementia. Respectful communities are established when everyone in the caring relationship communicates and values the contribution of the person with dementia. Speakers
Bureau
Outreach Program Outreach
staff work with community
organizations that serve seniors and cultural groups and educate them
about dementia. They also create awareness of
the
Society’s programs and services. Outreach staff work closely with
community
groups to ensure they provide services that are easily accessed by
people with
Alzheimer's disease or another dementia.
Grade Three Alzheimer Awareness Program 1. What part of
the body is affected by
dementia?
2. Can children and young people get Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia? 3. If you forget something, does that mean you have Alzheimer's disease? 4. Do people “catch” Alzheimer's disease like they “catch” a cold? 5. Do all older people get dementia? 6. What are some things that you could do with a person who has dementia? For more information, click here to view our Factsheet
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Myth
or Reality?
Aluminium
causes Alzheimer's disease
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