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l0 ' WAl lzfll UH CHRONKIUE . Wednesday. Ionian “.1009 h k fl Alzheimer Society kicks ' I I d with public forums 0 n j yer a n Cca Mlmm Inglis. president of the local chap 0 O - (Jimmie Sufi ter’s board. in a press release. save time’ save money' "This new data only reinforces ' A lzJieimer's disease and related the fact that Alzheimer's disease ementias aren’t just affecting and related dementias are a rising ,. ‘ a ,, the elderly, concern in this country, an epidem- ‘ ' . ' New data recently put out by the it that has the potential to over» 0 Alzheimer Society â€" just in time to whelm the Canadian healthrcare ' : #11qu Flyen h ' ' mark January's Alzheimer Aware- system if changes are not made." .0 . ness Month â€" To explain the . . . reveals that more facts about demeri- . ' ' . _V W‘ than 71,000 (Lanadi- U tia. and the impor- . . . ' 0 o .0 . . i m wm‘ ans who have the 91/9007}? needs tance ofeariydetec '. .0 l fl diseasearelessthan [0 help m any lion. 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The talk. which runs from 10 \ er " “They need to pay attention and a.m. to 11:30 a.m., will focus on ‘ Y « t.“ everyone needs to help in any way advanced-care planning, powers of ‘ they can.” attorney and driving with demen- » The study. titled Rising Tide â€" tia. ‘ .9 the lm ct of Dementia on Canadi- Those interested in the forums \ pa ‘ an Society. includes many other â€" to be held at Sunnyside Home. at hi “""""-‘* findings about Alzheimer‘s disease: 247 Franklin St. N, in Kitchener A I __ . » . . .. - About 500,000 people have can RSVP to the society at 519-742- Alzheimer's disease or a related 1422. dementia. And the Manuli'fe Walk for Mem- . - Of that group. more than ories will be held on Jan. 25. stan- _ . ,.-, . .. _ , ___ . . ,. . M 71,000 are under the age of 65, ing at 2 p.m.. at the Waterloo while 50,000 are less than 60 years Memorial Recreation Complex old. 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