National resource library

Through our resource library, you can find a broad range of helpful and informational documents, videos and links related to dementia. We have resources for people living with dementia, families, caregivers, healthcare providers and more.

https://alzheimer.ca/en/help-support/dementia-resources/national-resource-library

• Introduction to dementia
• Alzheimer’s disease
• Other dementias
• Progression of Alzheimer’s disease
• Diagnosis
• Person-centred care
• Living with dementia
• Caring for someone with dementia
• Long-term care
• Treatment
• Risk factors and genetics
• Clinical trials
• Programs & services
• Kids and teens
• Healthy living
• For healthcare providers
• For first responders

What is dementia? Alzheimer Society of Canada, 2020. This one-page document will introduce you to the basic facts around dementia, including the differences between dementia and normal aging, the importance of early diagnosis and what to do if you’re concerned that you or someone you know has dementia.

Also available in other languages:

• Français (French): Que sont les troubles neurocognitifs?
• हिंदी (Hindi): डिमेंशिया क्या होता है?
• ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi): ਡਿਮੇਨਸ਼ਿਆ ਕੀ ਹੈ?
• 繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese): 什麼是腦退化症？
• 简体中文 (Simplified Chinese): 什么是脑退化症？
• Español (Spanish): ¿Qué es la demencia?
• Português (Portuguese): O que é demência?