It Doesn't Help to Spin Your Wheels 

The life of a caregiver often includes feeling like you're spinning your wheels - do you feel this way?

There are many caregivers, whether family members or paid to provide care, that experience this on a daily basis. If you are looking for more information, please join us for:

An Evening of Education

November 18

7-9 p.m.

Across the province via Telehealth 

Spin Your Wheels will provide you with some practical strategies on person-centred communication, guidelines on assisting with activities of daily living and incorporating meaningful activities into the life of a person with dementia. 

To register online, click here - or call 1-800-263-3367 

What have others said about this session: 

"(It) helped me to understand what's going on with my parent's better"

"It was really good...so much good info in the talk and all the handouts."

"Very informative, suggestive and supportive - made me realize that I had to care for myself also - I'm not alone!"

Upcoming Learning Opportunities

Next Steps for Families one-day workshops

Still to come in November Lloydminster and Weyburn:

Next Steps for Families one day workshops.

Next Steps for Families is the Alzheimer Society introductory course for families and friends of a person with dementia.  The course will cover an overview of dementia, communication strategies, coping strategies, future planning and community resources and support available.  

 To register contact your local resource centre.

Find a Learning Series near you!

Research News

You're invited to:

Spotlight on Research

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Location: Across the province via Telehealth

Dr. Darrell Mousseau, Saskatchewan Research Chair in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias will share information on the progress of his research over the past five years, and insight into what your support will help him accomplish in the future. CEO, Joanne Bracken will provide an overview on how the Alzheimer Society funds research, and on programs and services available throughout the province.

Register Today!

or call 1-800-263-3367