Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton staff comprises of a team of caring and dedicated professionals committed to fulfilling our vision of a world without Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
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Last updated on Apr 2nd, 2026
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Participatory interviews for dementia lived-experience study
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is recruiting participants for confidential, online interviews about lived experience with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Interviews are about 45 minutes, run via Microsoft Teams or Zoom throughout the second half of June and all of July, and you can sign up through the survey link provided.
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Annual Client & Care Partner picnic
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton celebrated community at their Annual Client & Care Partner picnic on June 22, 2026, welcoming nearly 100 friends for food, laughter, and connection. Volunteers and staff were thanked for making the day possible, with a special recognition for Vanessa and a reminder that no one walks this journey alone.
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National Indigenous Peoples Day recognition and commitment statement
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, 2026, honoring the cultures, histories, languages, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis Peoples. The organization reaffirms its commitment to culturally safe and accessible dementia care and to building respectful relationships rooted in reconciliation.
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Father's Day dementia awareness message
On Father s Day 2026 the Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton posted a heartfelt message honoring fathers and caregivers affected by dementia, emphasizing compassion, dignity, and the continuing meaning of quiet moments. The message invites the community to recognize and share support using hashtags like #FathersDay and #DementiaAwareness.
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Big Chill Lottery
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is selling tickets now for the Big Chill Lottery, with a five person hot tub as the grand prize. Purchase tickets in person at the Alzheimer Society, online, or through partners such as Aqua Pools, Patios & Spas and H Moore & Son's Windows & Doors to support local programs for people living with dementia.
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IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s Ambassadors
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton honored the Thakkar and Laythorpe families as 2026 Walk Ambassadors for the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimers, recognizing their legacy walking, fundraising, and advocacy. Paresh Thakkar spoke on behalf of both families to celebrate dedication to people affected by dementia and to encourage continued community support.
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Juneteenth recognition message
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton marks Juneteenth with a succinct message honoring the freedom, resilience, and contributions of Black communities on June 19, 2026. The statement invites reflection and commits to building a welcoming, respectful, and supportive community in Sarnia Lambton.
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Walk for Alzheimer’s — Fundraising Highlight
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanks Marielle Willock for raising $6,201.60 as the second highest fundraiser at the 2026 IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s. Marielle began fundraising in October, used social media and her work at rocknmickshair to share her story, and walked in memory of her Grandpa to support families across Lambton County.
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Dementia Friendly Communities supporter recognition
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanks Esser and Associates IG Wealth Management office for completing dementia friendly community training, with all staff trained to create a supportive office for people living with dementia. Visit the Alzheimer Society link to learn how your business or organization can become a Dementia Friendly Communities Supporter.
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Understanding loneliness vs social isolation for brain health
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia Lambton highlights why connection matters and explains the difference between loneliness and social isolation as a step toward protecting brain health. This brief guidance, published on 2026-06-19, is aimed at caregivers and community members looking for clear, actionable perspective on social connection and wellbeing.
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Attendance and congratulations for Lambton College Indigenous-centred space celebration
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia Lambton attended and thanked hosts at the celebration of Lambton College's new Indigenous centred space on June 18, 2026. The post recognizes more than ten years of effort by the Indigenous Education Council and celebrates the new space as a milestone for Indigenous students, families, and communities.
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IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's — community participation update
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanks the Sarnia Malayalee Association for joining the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's for a second year, helping raise awareness and funds in Sarnia Lambton. Their renewed participation highlights community solidarity and local support for programs serving people living with dementia and their care partners.
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Sarnia Seniors' Cruise – June 29
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton invites seniors aboard the Duc D'Orle9ans II for a relaxing community cruise on June 29, with scenic waterfront views and lunch on return. Spaces are limited so organizers advise registering early on the day for all cruises. This is a gentle, social wellness outing built for connection and fresh air.
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Enhancing Care Programs — CARERS & TEACH
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia Lambton offers Enhancing Care Programs in partnership with Sinai Health System Reitman Centre, including CARERS, an eight week, two hour per session group limited to six care partners, and TEACH, a four week, 1.5 hour per session group limited to eight care partners. Both tracks focus on practical caregiving skills, emotional support, and improving communication; register via the provided online form.
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day update
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, urging the community to learn the warning signs of physical, emotional, financial abuse and neglect. The post calls on everyone to speak up, start conversations, and use the shared hashtags to raise awareness and protect older adults.
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Big Chill Raffle
Support the Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton at the Alvinston Pro Rodeo this weekend by buying Big Chill Raffle tickets, 1 for $20 or 6 for $100. Stop by their booth between tonight and Sunday to meet volunteers, learn about local dementia supports, and get a chance to win while helping the community.
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Dementia Friendly Communities Supporter Recognition
Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanks Pentz Webster and Associates IG Wealth Management for completing dementia friendly training and becoming a Dementia Friendly Communities Supporter. The recognition spotlights a trained staff committed to supporting people living with dementia, and the society links to resources on how other organizations can join.
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Volunteer appreciation for IG Wealth Walk for Alzheimer's
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanked volunteers who supported the recent IG Wealth Walk for Alzheimer's, calling out planning, committee work, setup, take down, pickups, and showing up. This community note, published June 10, 2026, celebrates the many hands that helped raise awareness at the walk.
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IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's — Sponsor Thank You
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanks sponsors of the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's, highlighting that sponsorship funds programs, services, education, and resources for people living with dementia across Sarnia-Lambton. The post expresses community gratitude and emphasizes continued impact through donations and volunteer support.
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National Indigenous History Month recognition
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton marks National Indigenous History Month in June 2026 by honoring the cultures and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and MĂ©tis Peoples and by stressing the importance of culturally safe dementia supports. The society encourages listening, learning, and community action to strengthen relationships, health, and wellbeing in Sarnia-Lambton.
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Seniors Month — Let's Get Moving
June is Seniors Month and the Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton invites older adults to celebrate under the theme Let's Get Moving, with accessible activities like walking, gardening, dancing, and stretching. The campaign highlights how regular physical activity supports brain health, mobility, balance, and mood, and encourages joining community programs or moving with friends throughout June 2026.
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IGWealth Walk for Alzheimer's 2026
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanked volunteers, walkers, speakers, vendors, and the Fund Development team after the successful 2026 IGWealth Walk for Alzheimer's, and announced more photos of the sea of blue shirts to come. The organization used hashtags like #IGWalkForAlzheimers and #dementiaawareness to share the celebration and spread awareness.
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Sponsorship gift to IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanks Dr. Jess Milne and Heritage Family Dental for a sponsorship gift to the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s that pushed fundraising past the campaign goal. Dr. Milne directed the sponsorship to top fundraiser Lori VanLeeuwen, recognizing local dedication to supporting people living with dementia.
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Thank-you to GoodLife Fitness for supporting IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanks GoodLife Fitness, including Stacy and Zach, for promoting the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s, attending as a vendor, and providing a prize. Their partnership helped amplify awareness and community spirit at the Walk, and the Society looks forward to welcoming the team back next year.
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IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's — Vendor Thank You
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton publicly thanked vendors for their support at the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's, saying vendor engagement helped make the day welcoming and memorable. The June 5 post highlights community spirit and the group's mission to raise awareness and support for people affected by dementia, and looks forward to working with vendors again.
