The resource library contains a large collection of books and videos on Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias that are useful to health care professionals and families. The library also contains games, kits, and resources to provide stimulating in-home recreation. To get to the resource library catalogue, click here or on the logo down below

What's New in the Library

Material Title

Added

Disability Tax Credit 05/20/10 Pain Management for Older Adults: A Self-Help Guide 05/20/10 Into the Other Lane: Driving and Dementia 05/20/10 Adults with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease: A Practical Guide for Caregivers 12/1/09 The Alzheimer's Project 11/5/09 The 3-A Grief Intervention Model: for Dementia Caregivers 07/21/09 The Alzheimer's Project: Momentum in Science 07/6/09 Brain Facts: A Primer on the Brain and Nervous System 07/6/09 Love Stories: About Caregiving and Alzheimer's Disease 07/6/09 The Alzheimer's Alphabet 07/6/09

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Lending Library Policies

Lending Library Procedures for People with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia, their families, Alzheimer Society Support and Information Group facilitators and post-secondary students:

1. People with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, their, Alzheimer Society Support and Information Group facilitators, and post-secondary students can borrow resources (books, videos, recreational items) at no charge for a period of two weeks.
2. Borrowers are responsible for the cost of returning the resources to us by an insured method (e.g. courier, Priority Post).
3. A reminder notice will be sent 7 days after the due date.
4. If the resource is not returned within 30 days the borrower will be notified by telephone or in writing.
5. After 60 days, the borrower will be invoiced for the cost of the book or video.

Lending Library Procedures for Members:

1. Members can borrow resources (books, videos, recreational items) at no charge for a period of two weeks.
2. Members are responsible for the cost of returning the resources to us by an insured method (e.g. courier, Priority Post).
3. A reminder notice will be sent 7 days after the due date.
4. If the resource is not returned within 30 days the borrower will be notified by telephone or in writing.
5. After 60 days, the member will be invoiced for the cost of the book or video plus 20%.

Personal Care Homes, Long-term care facilities, and educational institutions are encouraged to purchase an annual organization membership.

To become a member: www.alzheimer.sk.ca/english/help/become_a_member.shtml

Lending Library Procedures for Non-Members:

1. 1. Borrowing procedures are the same as for members. In addition a $2.00 fee is charged for the rental of resources and $5.00 for the shipping and handling. Shipping costs can be prepaid or they can be invoiced.

To become a member: www.alzheimer.sk.ca/english/help/become_a_member.shtml

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