Alzheimer Society of Muskoka

About

Founded in 1983, the Alzheimer Society of Muskoka is a registered charity dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals living in Muskoka and Parry Sound with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias by:

• Providing care, support, information and education for people affected by dementia
• Increasing awareness of dementia and its impact on the whole community
• Advocating for improved health care services and qualified health care workers
• Supporting research to find a cure

Whether you are concerned about your memory, currently have a diagnosis, are a health care professional or are a member/business of the community looking for more information on how to support reducing the stigma of a dementia diagnosis, we have the resources to assist you.  Our highly trained staff can help with a variety of topics such as

• managing stress resulting from the disease
• coping strategies
• planning for the future
• managing symptoms
• accessing other community services
• skills and knowledge necessary to support a person living with dementia
• recreational opportunities to live well with dementia

For a full listing of our services, please contact our office or visit our website for up to date information