Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton staff comprises of a team of caring and dedicated professionals committed to fulfilling our vision of a world without Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
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Last updated on Apr 2nd, 2026
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Big Chill Lottery fundraiser
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton will be at Shop the Shoreline on Saturday, August 8 at Centennial Park selling Big Chill Lottery tickets, $20 each or 6 for $100. Stop by the booth to buy tickets, learn about local dementia supports, and support programs for people living with dementia and their care partners.
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Shop the Shoreline booth — Centennial Park
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton will man a booth at Shop the Shoreline in Centennial Park on Saturday, August 8, 2026; visit their table to learn about dementia services and buy Big Chill Lottery tickets priced at $20 each or 6 for $100. Representatives will share how to support local programs and answer questions about volunteering and services for care partners.
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Stephen's 2nd Making Memories Backyard Concert
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanks Stephen and Caroll for raising $3,000 at Stephen's 2nd Making Memories Backyard Concert held in July 2026. The donation supports programs and services for people living with dementia and their care partners, and the post recognizes attendees, donors, and volunteers for making the event a success.
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Civic Holiday closure notice
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is closed for the Civic Holiday weekend and will resume regular hours on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. This brief notice confirms normal operations return the next business day.
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Rocktoberfest
Rocktoberfest in Sarnia is a two day Canadian rock showcase with Friday and Saturday lineups that include 54•40 on Saturday night and tribute and contemporary acts across both nights. Tickets are limited to 1,500 per night, with General Admission at $60, VIP at $80, and a Weekend Pass for $130; get yours through the Revelree event page.
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Event appearance and ticket promotion
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton will be at Thedford Lumberjack Days on 2026-08-01 inviting neighbors to stop by their booth and buy Big Chill lottery tickets or Rocktoberfest tickets. It is a quick way to support local programming and meet volunteers while enjoying the festival.
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Office closure notice
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton will close early on Friday, July 31 for the Civic Holiday long weekend and will reopen during regular business hours on Tuesday, August 4. The notice thanks supporters as the organization marks 40 years of caring and encourages anyone needing assistance to get in touch before the early closure.
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Virtual Support Group
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton offers a Virtual Support Group on the 3rd Wednesday of every month from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM via Zoom, providing a welcoming space to share experiences and learn strategies. Call 519-332-4444 to register or get details about the next meeting, and join from the comfort of your home.
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Volunteer recognition — Ontario Volunteer Service Awards
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton recognized four volunteers at the Ontario Volunteer Service Awards hosted by the Dante Club on 2026-07-29. Recipients Elsie Whiting and Ella Barnes were honored as youth volunteers, while Karen Riggs and Shauntelle Sandrin were celebrated for five plus years of service, each receiving a lapel pin and certificate.
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Plan for Brain Health workshop
AlzEducate and the Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton are offering Plan for Brain Health, an interactive workshop focused on body care strategies and building a personalized brain health plan. It is one of three workshops in the Brain Health series, and you can register at https://ALZeducate.ca for details and enrollment.
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Day Program Closure Reminder
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton posted a reminder that its Day Program will be closed on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Clients, care partners, and families are asked to contact the office with any questions and plan for the program to resume at the next scheduled session.
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Minds in Motion Program Assistant (Volunteer)
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia Lambton is recruiting Minds in Motion Program Assistants to support social recreation sessions for people with early to mid stage dementia in Sarnia and Corunna. Volunteers help with setup, encourage participation, and provide one on one assistance during physical activities, committing to 8 week program intervals and using their own transportation. Apply via the society’s volunteer application link to join the team.
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Volunteer recruitment for daytime & evening events
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is recruiting volunteers to staff daytime and evening community events across Sarnia-Lambton. Sign up through the provided link to learn about shifts, training, and how you can support local markets and venues while giving back.
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Communications restored announcement
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton announced on 2026-07-21 that their internet and phone services are restored, thanking the community for patience. If you recently tried to reach them, please try again using the usual phone numbers or online channels.
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Service outage notice
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is experiencing a temporary outage of phone lines and internet as of July 20, 2026, and has apologized for the inconvenience. The organization says it hopes the issue will be resolved quickly; please monitor their usual channels for updates.
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Enhancing Care Programs
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is offering two Enhancing Care Programs in partnership with Sinai Health System Reitman Centre. CARERS runs for eight weekly sessions with small groups of up to six care partners, TEACH runs for four weekly sessions focusing on caregiving education, and interested participants are invited to register via the provided online form.
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Walking Club walk cancellation
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton has cancelled the Walking Club walk scheduled for Tuesday, July 14 at Mike Weir Park because of a heat warning. Organizers thank participants for their understanding and say they look forward to seeing everyone at the next scheduled walk.
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Big Chill Raffle & community fundraising events
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is at Sarnia-Lambton PrideFest selling Big Chill Raffle tickets, priced at $20 each or 6 for $100, while sharing information about dementia programs. They are also promoting Rocktoberfest, a fundraising music weekend happening in October that supports the society.
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Alzheimer Society booth at Sarnia-Lambton Pride Fest
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton will host a booth at Sarnia-Lambton Pride Fest at Canatara Park on Saturday and Sunday, July 11 and 12, 2026. Stop by to learn about dementia supports, connect with staff, and buy a Big Chill Lottery ticket to support local programs. The booth offers resources, conversation, and community outreach throughout the festival weekend.
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Big Chill Lottery
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is running the Big Chill Lottery with a grand prize five person spa and a YETI cooler to raise funds for local dementia programs. Tickets support services for people living with dementia and their care partners, are available via the link noted as "Ticket linked in Bio," and are restricted to purchasers aged 19 and older.
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Dementia Education Webinars
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is offering free, expert led Dementia Education Webinars this week and next, designed for people living with dementia and their care partners. Sessions are virtual and accessible, and you can register at ALZeducate.ca to join and get full session details.
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Anything for Alzheimer's fundraiser
Stop by Alternate Grounds Cafe & Dockside and donate to Anything for Alzheimer's to support the Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton. Your contribution helps ensure local people living with dementia and their care partners continue to receive vital programs and services.
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Canada Day greeting post
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton sends a warm Canada Day greeting on July 1, 2026, celebrating community, family, and national pride. The brief post features emojis and hashtags for easy sharing and discovery across social channels.
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Top Individual Fundraiser update - Lori VanLeeuwen
Lori VanLeeuwen was named Top Individual Fundraiser for the IG Walk for Alzheimer’s for the fifth consecutive year, raising $7,292 in memory of her dad, Dave. The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton highlights Lori’s ongoing commitment and the tangible support her fundraising provides to local families affected by dementia.
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Canada Day Office Closure
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton will be closed for Canada Day on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, and will reopen the following day. This brief notice wishes the community a happy holiday and signals that regular services resume on Thursday.
