A Newsletter from Alzheimer Society of Durham Region.

Issue

Highlights

Winter 2009

January Awareness Month Events
Hanging On With My Tongue by Richard Taylor
Should I Go to a Support Group?

Fall 2009

Caring for a Loved One in the Middle Stages
Coffee Break and North Durham Walk
HBO’sThe Alzheimer’s Project

Summer 2009

Living in Meaningful Ways with Dementia
Learning Series for Families and Friends
Our Early Stage Programs
Resources Written by Persons with Dementia For Persons with Dementia
Plus: Special Events, Support Services

Spring 2009

Alzheimer’s Disease – “In Pursuit of a Cure”
Participation in Research
The Safely Home Wandering Bracelet
Plus: Special Events, Support Services

Winter 2008

Simple Tips for Enhancing the Holidays
Put Your Mind to It: Make Change Happen
Free Public Lecture
Local Awareness Activities
Books for Kids and Youth
Workshops for Family Caregivers
North Durham Walk Results
Plus: Special Events, Support Services

Fall 2008

Have you had “the talk” yet?
2nd Annual Durham North Walk for Memories
Coffee Break…A Mug for Memories
Planning for the Future
Support Groups Listing

Summer 2008

Summer 2008 Insert

What is it Like to Live With Dementia?
Elders With Dementia Can Tap Into Memory Stores To Give Advice
Caring with Confidence
Aunt Audrey’s Favorites
Cullen Family Shows Tremendous Support for the Cause
Coffee Break…A Mug for Memories
Chocolate Lovers Luncheon a Huge Success

Spring 2008

Education
Special Events
Family Support
Support Groups Listing

Winter 2007

Family Support
Special Events
Education
Support Groups Listing

Fall 2007

Coffee Break
Northern Walk for Memories
Manulife Walk for Memories

Summer 2007

Education
Special Events
Family Support
Support Groups Listing

Spring 2007

Family Support
Special Events
Education
Support Groups Listing

Fall 2006

Unforgettable Art
Family Support
Special Events
Support Groups Listing

Summer 2006

Restraint Use
Advocacy
Walk for Memories
Support Groups Listing

Spring 2006

First Link
MMMM Great Fun
Dementia Training for Volunteers
Support Groups Listing

Spring 2005

Announcing a New Medication -
Ebixa® (memantine hydrochloride)
Education
Special Announcements
Family Support
Resource Development Durham Region Support Services

Winter 2004

Special Announcements
Education
Family Support
Upcoming Events
Support Group Information

Summer 2004

Annual General Meeting &
Volunteer Recognition.
Upcoming Education Events.
Safely Home - Alzheimer Wandering Registry.

Spring 2004

Keeping Health in "Mind".
Treatable Memory Loss.
Treatment Without Consent.
A Changing Melody.
What's New in the Resource Centre.
Walking With Dementia.

Winter 2003

At Risk Driver Program.
Differentiating Dementias.

Fall 2003

Striking A Balance Conference.
Cullen Gardens Dedicates Alzheimer Memory Pond.
Enhancing Care Program for Long-Term Care facilities.

Summer 2003

Chocolate Lovers' Luncheon Results.
Report from ASC Conference.
Coffee Break.
Alzheimer Disease, Risk Factors and Genetics.

Spring 2003

Meal Preparation and Nutrition for People with Dementia.
What's New in the Resource Centre.
New Professional Caregiver Education Workshop.