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Rising tide of dementia projected to cost Islanders
$3.4 billion over next 30 years
Prevention, support and research can turn tide, reveals new Alzheimer Society report.
Read the Report (PDF) - January 4, 2010 >
Annual General Meeting 2009
The AGM was held on June 16, 2009 at 166 Fitzroy Street.
View a list of our new board members.
8th Annual Danny Murphy Leadership Award Luncheon 2009
The Alzheimer Society of PEI would like to acknowledge and thank the following event and table sponsors of the 8th Annual Danny Murphy Leadership Award. It is important to host events such as this to recognize those who promote excellence in dementia care and partner with Alzheimer PEI to provided the many programs and services needed by Islanders affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
Alzheimer Society of PEI extends a special thank you to event sponsors Novartis, Pfizer, and to the host Rodd's Charlottetown Hotel . We also appreciate the continued support of the following table sponsors: Parkdale Sherwood Lions, City of Charlottetown, Minister of Health, Department of Health, Corkum & Associates, Aliant, UPEI School of Nursing, Dr. John Gillis Memorial Lodge, PEI Seniors Homes, MacPherson Roche Smith & Associates , Kenmac Energy , DP Murphy Inc. and Elizabeth Strong Reagh. To all who participated as individuals in joining the luncheon we humbly thank you and appreciate your support. more... >
The Medicine Shoppe Charity Day - Wednesday,
January 21, 2009
On Wednesday, January 21, 2009 all participating Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy locations will donate $1.00 for every prescription filled to
their local Alzheimer Society . The Medicine Shoppe Canada will match
those donations and these funds will go to support the Alzheimer
Society nationally. Throughout the month of January, pharmacy
staff will also collect donations in coin boxes from
customers.
Each customer that makes a donation will receive a packet of
Forget-Me-Not seeds as a thank you. The Alzheimer Society of PEI
appreciates the generosity of The Medicine Shoppe and their customers
for helping to provide Help for Today - Hope for Tomorrow.
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to right: Tim Trainor, Corrine Hendricken-Eldershaw and Tegan Stride.
A special thank you to the employees of the Summerside Tax
Centre. Their generous donation will assist us in
providing help for today - hope for tomorrow.
 The
Alzheimer Society of PEI is not a United Way agency
member therefore does not receive financial support from the United
Way. We are a non-government funded charitable organization that
depends largely on support from the community and from donations
received through our corporate partnerships which enable us to continue
providing programs and services to Island families. The Alzheimer
Society of PEI is a member of Healthpartners, an alliance of health
charities that benefits from the annual Government of Canada Workplace
Charitable Campaign. For further information on Healthpartners visit www.healthpartners.ca.
Wondering how your brain works?
Check out “Inside the Brain” - an interactive
online tour
that shows how Alzheimer’s disease affects the brain. Click Here.
In celebration of our
20th Anniversary
 We are launching our "Alzheimer 'a Awareness " Blue and White Ribbon. They are available for $4.00 each with all the proceeeds to go to the Alzheimer Society of PEI.
Purchase one as a keepsake or in memory of a loved one.
Available at:
Alzheimer Society of PEI
166 Fitzroy Street
Charlottetown PE C1A 1S1
Forget Me Not Wristbands 
Forget Me Not blue silicone wristbands debossed with the words Forget Me Not / Ne m'oubliez pas are are available in support of the Alzheimer Society. This popular silicone wristband symbolizes your support for the Alzheimer Society and the over 420,000 Canadians with Alzheimer's disease and their families. The wristbands are available for $4.00 each and can be purchased at the Alzheimer Society office at 166 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown.
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