The Alzheimer Society's Resource Centres help those concerned with or facing dementia build the knowledge, skills, and confidence to maintain quality of life. Resource Centres offer information, educational opportunities, support groups, and the ability to speak directly with a knowledgeable team member. Contact the Resource Centre in your area for services in local communities.

Upcoming Events

Introduction to Advocacy Skills - Prince George, B.C.
February 06, 2012 02:00 PM to February 06, 2012 04:00 PM

Location:
Alzheimer Society of B.C. Resource Centre (202 - 575 Quebec St., Prince George, B.C.)

Family Caregiver Series (1 full-day workshop) - Kamloops, B.C.
February 18, 2012 09:00 AM to February 18, 2012 05:00 PM

Location:
Alzheimer Society Resource Centre (543 Battle Street, Kamloops, B.C.)

Preparation for Transition to Residential Care - Prince George, B.C.
February 20, 2012 02:00 PM to February 20, 2012 04:00 PM

Location:
Alzheimer Society of B.C. Resource Centre (202 - 575 Quebec St., Prince George, B.C.)

Understanding Dementia - Prince George, B.C.
March 05, 2012 02:00 PM to March 05, 2012 04:00 PM

Location:
Alzheimer Society of B.C. Resource Centre (202 - 575 Quebec St., Prince George, B.C.)

Understanding Communication - Prince George, B.C.
March 12, 2012 02:00 PM to March 12, 2012 04:00 PM

Location:
Alzheimer Society of B.C. Resource Centre (202 - 575 Quebec St., Prince George, B.C.)



Recent News

The January 2012 edition of the First Link® bulletin features the annual fundraising event Investors Group Walk for Memories. Read more...

The holidays are a time of family, friends and generosity. The Alzheimer Society of B.C. is a grateful recipient of many end-of-year donations during this time of giving. We want to take a moment to put a face to those who receive your support. Read More...

What does a face of dementia look like to you? Tell us what you think and find out what others have to say in the Alzheimer Society of B.C.’s first ever social media campaign. Read more...

We are pleased to announce that Larry Okotinsky has joined the Alzheimer Society of B.C. as Director of Finance and Administration. Learn more…

This week’s Globe and Mail feature on dementia has generated a lot of interest across Canada. Here in B.C., some of our local experts share their knowledge. Learn more here....




Resource Centres

* Please call ahead for an appointment *

Central Interior

Serving: Adams Lake, Ashcroft, Barriere, Bella Coola, Cache Creek, Celista, Chase, Clearwater, Kamloops, Lillooet, Lytton, Merritt, 100 Mile House, Williams Lake

Alzheimer Resource Centre
543 Battle Street
Kamloops, B.C.

Mailing Address
Alzheimer Society of B.C.
PO Box 277, Station M
Kamloops, B.C. V2C 5K6

Phone
250-377-8200
Toll-free
1-800-886-6946
Fax
250-377-8484

Main Contacts

Tara Hildebrand, Support & Education Coordinator
thildebrand@alzheimerbc.org

Support Groups


Northern Interior
(also serving Skeena)

Serving: Burns Lake, Fort St. James, Fraser Lake, Hazelton, Kitimat, McBride, MacKenzie, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Smithers, Telegraph Creek, Terrace, Valemont, Vanderhoof

Alzheimer Resource Centre
202 - 575 Quebec Street
Prince George, B.C. V2L 1W6

First Link®          (Read more about First Link®)
250-645-2200
First Link® Toll-free
1-888-645-2288
Phone

250-564-7533
Toll-free
1-866-564-7533
Fax
250-564-1642

Main Contacts
Laurie De Croos, First Link Coordinator
ldecroos@alzheimerbc.org

Leanne Jones, Support & Education Coordinator
ljones@alzheimerbc.org

Support Groups


Peace River

Serving: Chetwynd, Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, Hudson Hope, Tumbler Ridge

Phone
250-782-1439
Toll-free
1-866-782-1439
Fax
250-782-1436

Main Contacts
Muriel Stanley / Support & Education Coordinator
mstanley@alzheimerbc.org

Support Groups