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Education

The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories is committed to raising awareness about Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The online education series listed below are available to you at any time in any location, provided you have access to the internet. You can spend as little or as much time as you have available exploring the education series by clicking on their names below or using the search bar above go directly to education series content that meets your immediate needs.

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Seeds of Hope - Family Learning Series

Looking for information, resources and/or education about Alzheimer's disease and related dementias? Check out the variety of topics in this program!
List of Sessions: 18
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Brain Health - Education Series

Act Today to Protect Tomorrow
List of Sessions: 8 
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My Tools 4 Care - In Care

This is a toolkit to help you as a care partner prepare for possible changes or events, so you can support your family member with dementia in care. “In care” means receiving 24-hour care in a facility, for example, long-term care.
List of Sessions: 4 
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My Tools 4 Care

My Tools 4 Care was developed to help you as a care partner as you care for a person living with dementia in the community.
List of Sessions: 5 
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La trousse du proche aidant - En établissement de soins de longue durée

Il s’agit d’un document conçu pour vous aider à vous préparer, comme proche aidant, en vue des changements ou des événements éventuels, afin de pouvoir prendre soin d’un membre de votre entourage vivant avec la maladie d’Alzheimer ou une maladie apparentée. « En établissement de soins de longue durée » renvoie à tous les milieux de vie destinés à des personnes âgées en perte d’autonomie, lesquels incluent des services et des soins.
List of Sessions: 4 
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Caregiver-Centered Care Initiative

List of Sessions: 2 
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Resource Library

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