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ASANT [1 record]

Record 1 2016-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Human Diseases
OBS

The Alzheimer Society of Alberta [and] Northwest Territories brings awareness to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias; helps alleviate the personal and social consequences of the disease; provides education and support programs; and promotes and funds research into the cause, prevention and cure.

OBS

... in 1988, of the Alzheimer Association of Alberta [was formed]. ... In 1997, the name of the Alzheimer Association of Alberta was changed to the Alzheimer Society of Alberta. ... After several years of discussions and deliberations, in May 2004 the Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories (ASANT) was formed with the merger of 7, previously separate societies: Medicine Hat, Lethbridge, Red Deer, Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie, and Yellowknife.

Key term(s)
  • Alzheimer Society of Alberta & NWT
  • Alzheimer Society of Alberta and North West Territories
  • Alzheimer Society of Alberta & North West Territories

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Maladies humaines
Key term(s)
  • Alzheimer Society of Alberta & NWT
  • Alzheimer Society of Alberta and North West Territories
  • Alzheimer Society of Alberta & North West Territories

Spanish

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