E-newsletter November 2014 The Voice What’s Happening at the Society... Public Forums COFFEE BREAK ® CAMPAIGN RUNS SEPT. - DEC. 2014 Upcoming Coﬀee Break events suppor ng the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region: Purchase a coffee cup cutout at your local FreshCO store from Nov. 13th through November 26th. Enjoy a cup of coffee at one of 20 Avondale Food Stores on Nov. 20th It's not too late to host your Coﬀee Break and help us reach our goal of $ 1 0 0 ,0 0 0 . C o nta c t Ter r y at 905-687-6856 ext. 556 or email [email protected] All public forums will be held at: Linhaven (in the Auditorium) 403 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ontario Free of Charge - Please call 905-687-3914 to register. Nov. 18th, 2014, 6:30 - 8:30 pm Op ons for Care & Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) Dec. 3rd, 2014, 6:30 - 8:30 pm Crea ng a Memory Box for Gi ing & Managing Holiday Stress Jan. 27th, 2015, 6:30 - 8:30 pm Legal and Financial Issues with Erich Knerr from The Oﬃce of the Public Guardian & Trustee Walk for Memories 2015 Marie Riediger held a Coﬀee Break party and raﬄe in her home. Marie made a total of $1,620.20! Pictured on the le is Linda Peel, the raﬄe winner, and host, Marie Riediger. Thank you! Upcoming Events: SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2015 BROCK UNIVERSITY, ST. CATHARINES, ON Ian Beddis Gym Art & Val Fleming Commons Entrance 500 Glenridge Avenue St. Catharines, On 9:30 am Registration, 11:00 am Walk Starts The Alzheimer Society Niagara Walk for Memories website is up and running. Register Today at www.walkformemories.ca For informa on or a brochure/pledge form, please contact Terry McDougall: 905-687-6856 #556 [email protected] All funds raised stay in your community to provide support and educa on and resources for the more than 8,670 individuals in Niagara who are living with Alzheimer’s disease or other demen a. Help us make this the best walk ever! Critelli's Furniture has donated three Stressless Mayfair leather oﬃce chairs (valued at $3,250 each) and partnered with Meridian Credit Union to hold a raﬄe that will support ASNR and Community Care. Tickets can be purchased at various Meridian Credit Union branches un l st December 31 , when the lucky winners will be drawn at the Niagara IceDogs game that night. Next Steps and Care Essentials Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region 403 Ontario St. Unit #1, St. Catharines, On L2N 1L5 www.alzheimerniagara.ca This series will oﬀer an opportunity for care partners, families and friends of individuals diagnosed with demen a to gain a more indepth knowledge of demen a and community resources and supports. Star ng January and February, this series will be oﬀered in St. Catharines, and Welland. The dates will be published in next month’s newsle er. If you would like more informa on, call the oﬃce at 905-687-3914. Who are you walking for?