Resources

Community Resources

Alzheimer Society of Manitoba

alzheimer.mb.ca

Dementia Careblazers

Dr. Natali Edmonds is a board certified geropsychologist who provides carepartners with information, resources, and support as they go through the dementia caregiving journey. She has a wide selection of free, educational videos for carepartners.

Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT)

caot.ca

Resources that enhance the capacity for older adults to maintain physical fitness and their ability to safely drive

Parkinson Society of Canada

parkinson.ca

Providing educational opportunities and online resources (English and French) related to Parkinson’s Disease

Teepa Snow: Positive Approach to Care

teepasnow.com

Teepa Snow is an educator for people looking for a positive approach to caring for individuals living with neurocognitive degeneration. This website has a variety of free educational resources for families, friends, and health professionals.

Emergency Mental Health Resources

Crisis Chat Line

supportline.ca

Crisis Response Centre (24/7):

Address: 817 Bannatyne Avenue (this is a drop-in service only)

Phone: 204-940-1781

Crisis Stabilization Unit:

Address: 755 Portage Avenue

Phone: 204-940-3633

Mobile Crisis Unit (24/7):

Phone: 204-940-1718

First Nations & Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line (toll-free, 24 hours/day)

Phone: 1-855-242-3310

Immediate, culturally competent, crisis intervention telephone support for First Nations and Inuit people of all ages. Counselling is available in English & French; also in Cree, Ojibway & Inuktut on request.