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

Accessing Services - Courtenay, B.C.
May 29, 2013 01:00 PM to May 29, 2013 03:00 PM

Location:
Lower Native Sons Hall (360 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay, B.C.)

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The Transition to Residential Care - Courtenay, B.C.
May 29, 2013 06:00 PM to May 29, 2013 08:00 PM

Location:
Lower Native Sons Hall (360 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay, B.C.)

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Tele-workshop - Children, Teens and Dementia
May 30, 2013 07:00 PM to May 30, 2013 08:00 PM

Location:
Available across B.C. by phone and internet (optional)

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Getting to Know Dementia - Victoria, B.C.
June 01, 2013 01:30 PM to June 01, 2013 03:30 PM

Location:
Hillside Seniors Health Centre (1454 Hillside Avenue, Victoria)

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Is it Dementia or Just Normal Aging? - Victoria, B.C.
June 04, 2013 02:00 PM to June 04, 2013 04:00 PM

Location:
Alzheimer Society Resource Centre (202-306 Burnside Road West, Victoria, B.C.)

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Recent News

First Link Bulletin September-October 2012 – Alzheimer Society of B.C.'s Education Programs

The September-October edition of the First Link® bulletin features education programs and workshops offered by the Alzheimer Society of B.C. Read more...

First Link Bulletin July-August 2012 – Planning for Summer Travel

The July-August edition of the First Link® bulletin features planning tips for summer travel. Read more...

First Link Bulletin May-June 2012 – Minds in Motion: Involved, Active, Connected

The May-June edition of the First Link® bulletin features the Minds in Motion™, a fitness and social program for people experiencing early stage memory loss. Read more...

First Link Bulletin March-April 2012 – Visit the Alzheimer Society of B.C. at Our Resource Centres

The March-April 2012 edition of the First Link® bulletin features the Alzheimer Society of B.C.’s 19 Resource Centres. Read more...

First Link Bulletin – Get Ready, Get Set, Walk for Memories!

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


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Resource Centres

* Please call ahead for an appointment *

Greater Victoria

Serving: Colwood, Esquimalt, Langford, Metchosin, North Saanich, Sidney, Sooke, Southern Gulf Islands, Victoria

Alzheimer Resource Centre
202-306 Burnside Road West
Victoria, B.C. V8Z 1M1

Phone
250-382-2052
First Link®           (Read more about First Link®)
250-382-2033
Fax
250-382-8108

Main Contacts
Meriel Randerson, Support & Education Coordinator
mranderson@alzheimerbc.org

Emily Pridham, First Link Coordinator
epridham@alzheimerbc.org

Jennifer Teryn, Minds in Motion Coordinator
jteryn@alzheimerbc.org

Gabriela Townsend, Volunteer & Office Coordinator
gtownsend@alzheimerbc.org

Support Groups

North & Central Vancouver Island

Serving: Campbell River, Cobble Hill, Comox, Courtenay, Cowichan, Duncan, Gold River, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Nanaimo, Northern Gulf Islands, Parksville, Port Alberni, Port Alice, Port Hardy, Port McNeill, , Qualicum, Shawnigan Lake, Tofino, Ucluelet

Alzheimer Resource Centre
200-1585 Bowen Road
Nanaimo, B.C. V9S 1G4

First Link®          (Read more about First Link® )
250-734-4171
First Link® Toll-free
1-888-734-4171
Phone
250-734-4170 (Nanaimo/Ladysmith)
Toll-free
1-800-462-2833 (Island only)
Fax
250-734-4173

Main Contacts
Tina Biello, First Link Coordinator
tbiello@alzheimerbc.org

Jane Hope, Support & Education Coordinator
jhope@alzheimerbc.org

Support Groups