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10 warning signs 
Describes ten common symptoms that may indicate Alzheimer disease or another form of dementia.
Source: Alzheimer Society of Canada
A strategy for Alzheimer disease and related dementias in Manitoba  PDF
Proposes strategies to address the care and support for seniors with Alzheimer disease and addresses issues such as education, diagnosis, programs and services, human resources, and research. Includes a description of the disease, list of current services in Manitoba, and a glossary. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Manitoba Health
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Aluminum 
Discusses aluminum as a risk factor for Alzheimer disease.
Source: Alzheimer Society of Canada
Alzheimer care 
Focuses on information for the caregiver, including tips for daily living, strategies for coping and managing stress, guidelines for tough ethical issues, and links to community contacts. Includes a caregiver forum.
Source: Alzheimer Society of Canada
Challenging behaviours 
An introduction to challenging behaviours of people with Alzheimer disease, which can include wandering, restlessness, repeated actions, suspicion, inappropriate sexual behaviour, and aggression.
Source: Alzheimer Society of Canada
Caregiver support 
Discusses the challenges facing those who care for Alzheimer patients. Provides strategies for daily living and coping with stress.
Source: Alzheimer Society of Canada
Alzheimer disease: clinical trials and studies 
Describes the process required to approve drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer disease in Canada. Provides information on drugs under investigation. Includes details of two current Canadian drug trials.
Source: Alzheimer Society of Canada
Alzheimer Society of Canada 
Works to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer disease and promote the search for a cause and cure for the disease. Website provides electronic forums for caregivers and for general inquiries about Alzheimer disease.
Source: Alzheimer Society of Canada
Alzheimer Society Research Program 
Describes a program that provides grants and training awards to help researchers study the causes, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer disease and how to care for people affected by it. Provides on-line access to guidelines and application forms.
Source: Alzheimer Society of Canada
Alzheimer disease 
Offers a definition of the disease, and describes who it affects, warning signs, diagnosis, and stages.
Source: Alzheimer Society of Canada
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