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Alzheimer Society of BC

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Provides dementia support, connecting people with dementia and their care partners to support at any stage of the journey. Offers bulletins, support groups, education and one-on-one phone calls. Operates a province-wide network of resource centres, listed separately. Also funds research into the causes and cure of the disease. Services are offered virtually, and in-person. Serves BC. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. Nonprofit society, registered charity.

Website

www.alzheimerbc.org

Contact

Phone 1: 604-681-6530
Phone 2: 1-800-667-3742
Fax: 604-669-6907
Email: info@alzheimerbc.org

Address

300-828 West 8th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1E2

Mailing Address

300-828 West 8th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1E2

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1 service offered by: Alzheimer Society of BC

First Link Dementia Helpline

Provided by Alzheimer Society of BC

A province-wide helpline for professionals and anyone personally affected by dementia, as well as for the general public.

A province-wide helpline for professionals and anyone personally affected by dementia, as well as for the general public. Staff answer caller's questions and connects them to Alzheimer Society of BC programs and also to community resources. In addition to general information about dementia, topics addressed include getting a diagnosis, progression of the disease, communication and behaviour changes, personal planning, maintaining independence, providing care and support, and resources such as support groups and education workshops. Helpline hours are from 9 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday in English, and from 9 am to 4 pm in Cantonese, Hindi, Mandarin, Punjabi, and Urdu from 9 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday.
Website

alzheimer.ca/bc/en/help-support/find-support-bc/first-link-dementia-helpline
Address

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Staff answer caller's questions and connects them to Alzheimer Society of BC programs and also to community resources. In addition to general information about dementia, topics addressed include getting a diagnosis, progression of the disease, communication and behaviour changes, personal planning, maintaining independence, providing care and support, and resources such as support groups and education workshops. Helpline hours are from 9 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday in English, and from 9 am to 4 pm in Cantonese, Hindi, Mandarin, Punjabi, and Urdu from 9 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday.

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Mailing Address

No mailing address available

Contact

English (9 am to 8 pm): 1-800-936-6033

Cantonese/Mandarin (9 am to 4 pm): 1-833-674-5007

Punjabi/Hindi/Urdu (9 am to 4 pm): 1-833-674-5003

Email: info@alzheimerbc.org

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