This year at the Alzheimer Society.

Join us for a free Dementia Talks! Canada conversation that explores a range of realities around family and dementia. We will touch on genetics, family dynamics, holiday gatherings and more.

Come celebrate Arts and Health Month with us! In this edition of Dementia Talks! Canada, we’ll talk with a professional artist about their work on dementia, discuss the power of art in dispelling dementia stigma, and chat about how creative approaches can improve the lives of people with dementia today.

Join us on October 26 at 12 noon Eastern Time for a free conversation about innovative ways to cope with social isolation both in and beyond COVID-19 contexts. We will also discuss the impact of social isolation on dementia and caregiving.

All are welcome to join us for the September 28th edition of Dementia Talks! Canada. Our panel of experts will focus on ways to create dementia-friendly spaces.

Join a panel of dementia experts for the mid-September edition of Dementia Talks! Canada. Together, we will discuss the latest predictions for dementia numbers in Canada – and ways to take action for change right now.

Join us online for a free discussion featuring people with lived experience of dementia. Hear about how new technologies and innovative research are helping them connect with others, provide care and live well with dementia.

Join us online for a free and important panel discussing the unique experiences – and challenges – of people living with dementia and care partners who identify as two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and/or other gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations.

Join us online on May 25 at 12 p.m. ET for a free and important panel about both personal and research experiences of young onset dementia in Canada in 2022.

Presented in partnership with IG Wealth Management. More than 600,000 Canadians are living with dementia today, a number projected to double in less than 10 years. The impact doesn’t stop there, because 1 in 5 Canadians have experience caring for someone with dementia.

The presentation will introduce our free online course designed for professionals working in the following sectors: recreation and library, restaurant and retail, and public transportation. The course will provide a foundational knowledge of dementia, and outline the considerations organizations can implement in order to better support people living with dementia.