www.alzheimercalgary.ca
Mission: To enable local people impacted by dementia to live life well and build the capacity of the community to support and care for them.
Vision: A future that will see:
• Enhanced quality of life for local persons with dementia, their families and care partners
• Increased capacity of the community to support and care for persons impacted
• Access to evidence-based best practices in dementia care from disease onset through end of life
• Greater respect, support, identification and intervention for persons with dementia and their care partners
We provide person-centred care, family support, connections to valuable resources, educational programs, day support programs and more.
Our annual signature fundraiser is the Investors Group Thanksgiving Memory Walk & Run in Calgary supporting fund development for essential programs and services to meet the growing demand.
Executive Director: Barbara Ferguson
President, Board of Directors: Ryan Jennings
Spokesperson and Honourary Chair of the Walk & Run: Peter Maher & Ron Freckleton