Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories
The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories provides education and information about dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and related conditions, including warning signs, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment options. The organization serves seniors and their families acr
- Emphasis on dementia / cognitive support
- Seniors-focused practice
- 12 client reviews (4.6★ average)
Strong fit for dementia / cognitive support.
The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories provides education and information about dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and related conditions, including warning signs, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment options. The organization serves seniors and their families across Alberta and the Northwest Territories.
Reaches out proactively and follows up with families after initial contact
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What they're known for.
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Who this may be right for.
Good fit for
- Families and caregivers navigating a dementia diagnosis
- Memory care education and caregiver support
- Care partners seeking group support and dementia resources
Ask first if
- New dementia diagnosis — helps families understand next steps
A calmer first step.
Brief phone conversation
Share what is happening, who needs care, and whether the need is urgent or exploratory.
Care needs and schedule review
Discuss mobility, memory, safety, meals, personal care, household help, and preferred visit times.
Caregiver matching
The team looks for fit based on care level, personality, language preferences, and comfort.
Start small, adjust as needed
Many families begin with shorter visits, then adjust the plan as the senior becomes comfortable.
Serving Edmonton families.
Edmonton, AB
In their own words.
“Wonderful and helpful staff, my mother really enjoys the group sessions. Great at following up and staying in touch!”
“Everything you need to educate yourself and be supported by a group. Both for care partners and people living with dementia.”
Excerpts from public Google reviews. See all reviews on the provider's Google listing.
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Who is this organization intended to help? +
The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories supports both people living with dementia and their care partners. Reviewers note it serves as a resource for education, group sessions, and navigating the disease.
Does the organization offer group programs? +
Yes, multiple reviewers mention group sessions that people living with dementia attend and enjoy. Care partners also participate in support groups through the organization.
What kind of follow-up can families expect? +
At least one reviewer noted that staff are great at following up and staying in touch after initial contact, suggesting a proactive approach to ongoing support.
Is this a residential care facility? +
No, the Alzheimer Society is a community-based support and education organization, not a residential or long-term care facility. It provides information, resources, and support programs rather than housing or hands-on personal care.
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