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Upcoming Events
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Tuesday, September 26th 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Open House & Annual General MeetingSee our dementia-friendly space and learn about the progress and changes you've made possible.
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September 28, 2017 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Considering Care OptionsIf you're considering a change in care options for your loved one, this is a good place to begin.
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November 8 & 15 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Caregiver Strategies for DementiaA practical skill-building workshop providing an essential foundation for family members, friends and caregivers
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Wednesday, November 8th 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Understanding Dementia & Brain HealthA superb introduction to the topic of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
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Thursday, November 16 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Best Friends Approach WorkshopEnhance your dementia care skills in the workplace
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First Link Referral ProgramPhysicians & health care professionals - find your referral info here
More News
OMA Art Therapy Expansion
Posted on Jul 10, 2017Hundreds of people with dementia in our community will now increase their confidence and build bonds across generations due to the expansion of the Opening Minds Through Art(TM) (OMA) program through a four-day training intensive.
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#Canada150 - Olympic Medalist and Order of Canada Member Elizabeth Manley Visits Club 36
Posted on Jun 29, 2017It was one of our city’s finest moments - the 1988 Winter Olympics - and during it all she was known as “Canada’s Sweetheart”. Now, Elizabeth Manley has returned to Calgary - the site of her star-making turn as silver medalist in ladies figure skating – to help raise funds for the Alzheimer Society of Calgary.
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Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Club 36
Posted on Jun 15, 2017More than 100 people came out to Fort Calgary in May to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Club 36. At its inception, Club 36 was one of the first dementia-specific Adult Day Programs of its kind in Canada. Club continues to be a person-centered program providing innovative activities for individuals with dementia and respite for caregivers.
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Dementia Network Calgary Community Gathering
Posted on May 31, 2017When the most recent Calgary census results were released, none of us were shocked to see that seniors in our community voted Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias as the second and third-highest priority challenges they face in the coming years.
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