Alzheimer Society of B.C.
Featured Charity of the 2012 Scotiabank Group Charity Challenge
More than 70,000 people in British Columbia are already living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. If nothing changes over the next 30 years, this figure will more than double to an estimated 177,684 British Columbians.
Join the Alzheimer Society Team for the Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon & 5K Group Charity Challenge and help us make it our most successful year yet. Your donations help to support our vision of a world without dementia, providing support services, information and education, advocacy, and research funding for Help for Today. Hope for Tomorrow...®
To learn more about the Alzheimer Society of B.C.'s brain health tips, visit the Healthy Brain section of our website. The Society encourages healthy activities and lifestyle choices, such as the Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon & 5K, that may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease or other dementias.