Resources

The Society Resource Centre includes information about Alzheimer's disease and related dementias through books, videos, pamphlets and cassettes. Resources are available for persons with Alzheimer's Disease, families, professionals, and children to borrow at no cost.

The Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce Resource Library is available to all residents of Grey and Bruce counties who would like information on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Our library has:

  • Books
  • Videos
  • Audio cassettes
  • Research Journals
  • CDs
  • DVDs
  • Teaching Resources

Our resources are divided into the following categories:

 

  • Reminiscing and Memory work
    
  • Grief
  • Stress
    
  • Therapeutic Interventions
  • Seniors Housing
    
  • Dementia and Sexuality
  • Caregivers, family
    
  • Caregivers, professional
  • Volunteers
    
  • Home, Safety and Design principles
  • Visiting
    
  • Programming for seniors
  • Elder Abuse
    
  • Legislation
  • Advance directives
    
  • Palliative/Hospice Care
  • Long Term Care
    
  • Cognitive Assessment
  • Communication
    
  • Personal narratives
  • Juvenile resources
    
  • Depression
  • Incontinence
    
  • Bathing
  • Restraints
    
  • Dental Care
  • Alzheimer's Disease
    
  • Activities
  • Counselling
    
  • Conferences / Workshops

  Borrowing Policy

  • Those wishing to borrow must fill out a lending agreement
  • Two-three books can be taken at a time and borrowed for up to three weeks
  • Videos can be borrowed for a one week period
  • Books and videos are the responsibility of the borrower and must be returned on time
  • Replacement costs will be charged for damaged or lost material

Resource Centre Hours

The Resource Centre is open during normal working hours:
9:00 to 4:00, Monday through Friday

Location

The Resource Centre is located in the Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce office:
753 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound

Stop in and visit ...

Everyone is welcome to stop in and check us out. Let us know if you are looking for something specific and we will do our best to locate it for you.

We can be reached in the following ways:

Telephone: 519-376-7230 or 1-800-265-9013
Email: info@alzheimergreycbruce.com

We will be looking for you!

Watch for new and upcoming resources!