Happy Father's Day! 💙 Comment below and share your favourite memory of your father or father figure in celebration of fathers everywhere!

Today, take the time to recognize the unique heritage, diverse cultures, contributions & impact the past, current, & future generations of the First Nations, Inuit, Métis peoples have and will make. #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay For resources: i-caare.ca/factsheets

Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is an umbrella term for a group of rare disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal regions of the brain – the areas generally associated with personality and behaviour. Learn more about FTD here: bit.ly/ftd-as

Does a #dementia diagnosis mean you have to stop driving? Learn more about the risks of #driving with dementia: bit.ly/Driving-With-D…

Myth: Only older people can get #dementia. Fact: Although dementia is more common as people grow older and age is the biggest risk factor, people in their 50s and 40s (and even 30s and 20s) can also develop dementia, called young-onset dementia.

Happy #CanadaDay! 🍁 Celebrate by making a healthy, cool, refreshing treat. These yogurt popsicles are fun and easy to make with just 3 ingredients. Download and follow the recipe here: bit.ly/canada-popsicle

You're invited to our first-ever Alzheimer Society Poetry contest! ✍️ We want to receive your poems about your experience with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias or being a care partner. To learn how to enter and submit your poem, visit on.alz.to/PoetryContest_….

Finding Your Way provides first responders, with materials, resources, & training to ensure they know what to do to effectively conduct searches for missing people living with dementia 🔎 Learn more about what we can offer you as a first responder: findingyourwayontario.ca/first-responde…

Myth: Smoking causes #dementia. Reality: Smoking does not cause dementia by itself, but it is one of the major risk factors. People who smoke increase their risk of getting dementia by 45%. 🚭 The good news is that quitting smoking will help reduce the risk of dementia.

This summer, practice healthy eating by preparing your own meals 🥬 To help us stay mindful, our friend Chef Liz has put together these brain-healthy recipes that are easy to make! 🧠 This week's recipe is Broccoli Salad! Try it out by visiting bit.ly/as-recipe!

Have you ever forgotten what day of the week it is or can't remember why you went into your bedroom? It happens to all of us. But for some people, disorientation in time and space is one of the 10 warning signs of dementia. Discover other warning signs: bit.ly/10WarningSigns…

Enter our poetry #contest before July 30th for your chance to be published in our newsletter and social media pages. Learn more: on.alz.to/PoetryContest_….

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What is a "normal" sleep pattern for someone with dementia? 😴 For people living with dementia, restless leg syndrome & sleep apnea are common sleep disturbances. Learn more: bit.ly/Dementia_Sleep…

Being mindful of what we eat is not just important for our whole bodies, but also for our brains. To help us stay mindful, we worked with our friend Chef Liz to put together a digital recipe book. 🥦 🧅 Download today: bit.ly/as-recipe

Account closure! ⚠️ The Alzheimer Society of Huron County has merged with Perth County. 💙 If you would like to continue receiving updates and communications, please follow us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter by searching Alzheimer Society Huron Perth Thank you for your ongoing support! 🧠

Minds in Motion offers a safe environment for people living with dementia and their care partners where participants can benefit from sharpened cognitive function and improved brain health. Learn more about Minds in Motion here: bit.ly/Program_MindsI…

Today is #MindfulnessMonday and we want you to remember that there is more to a person than their dementia. Every person is unique with their own story to tell. A person may require more care & support after their diagnosis, but they're still the same person. ☀️

Account closure! ⚠️ The Alzheimer Society of Huron County has merged with Perth County. 💙 If you would like to continue receiving updates and communications, please follow us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter by searching Alzheimer Society Huron Perth Thank you for your ongoing support! 🧠

If you are a front line worker, the U-First!® 6-hour workshop will help you understand why people living with dementia experience behaviour changes and teach you how to interact in a new way with both skill and a common understanding. Learn more: bit.ly/U-First-Traini…