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Let’s face facts.
Low awareness of the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias is causing a delay in diagnosis and subsequent treatment gap for people with the illness.
Learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. If you or someone you care about is concerned about incidences of memory loss, make an appointment to see your family doctor.
Low awareness of the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias is causing a delay in diagnosis and subsequent treatment gap for people with the illness.
Learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. If you or someone you care about is concerned about incidences of memory loss, make an appointment to see your family doctor.
Before your appointment
- Know the 10 Warning Signs of dementia.
- Complete this checklist with information to share with your doctor if you’re concerned about memory loss.
- Know the Principles for a Dignified Diagnosis.
After your appointment
- Make the Dementia Helpline the first number you call for information and resources.
- Find a local Resource Centre for education and support groups in your community.
- Register for a free tele-workshop and learn from home.
Awareness 2012
- In Jim's Shoes
- Concerned About Memory Loss?
- Support the Expansion of First Link
- Raise Awareness of Brain Health
- Support the Alzheimer Society
For media inquiries, contact:
Ruby Ng
Director, Marketing & Communications
Telephone: 604-742-4919
Toll-free: 1-800-667-3742
E-mail: rng@alzheimerbc.org
Visit the National Campaign Microsite:
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Ruby Ng
Director, Marketing & Communications
Telephone: 604-742-4919
Toll-free: 1-800-667-3742
E-mail: rng@alzheimerbc.org
Visit the National Campaign Microsite:
