The Department of Seniors, in partnership with NL Health Services and community organizations like the Alzheimer Society of Newfoundland and Labrador, help individuals and families better understand and live well with dementia.
Together, these partners aim to:
- Improve diagnosis and treatment of dementia.
- Create inclusive environments for people living with dementia.
- Provide education, resources, and advocacy.
- Support caregivers and families.
- Promote community awareness and reducing stigma.
Where to Get Help
- Provincial Dementia Care Navigator: Provides guidance and support to individuals living with dementia, their families, and caregivers.
1-833-423-1913 or dementia.navigator@nlhealthservices.ca - Alzheimer Society of NL: Offers education, support groups, and resources.
1-877-776-0608 - 811 HealthLine: Provides system navigation and dementia-related advice.
Call 811 any time, day or night.