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#StillHere campaign, lecture and walks aimed to change people's perceptions continued from p.36 compared to 52 per cent, respectively); · Canadian are most afraid of how the disease takes away mental and physical ability (31 per cent); · while 59 per cent of Canadians engage in activities to keep their brain healthy and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's, they're understanding of the warning signs of the disease are low. "Words and actions are powerful and can change the story of dementia. That's the goal of our campaign," said Mimi Lowi-Young, CEO at the Alzheimer Society of Canada, "to dispel the myths around what it means to live with dementia and encourage all of us to see the person beyond the condition." For more on the #StillHere campaign or survey, visit www.alzheimer.ca/stillhere. Anyone, or family members of a person, worried about brain health or living with a to lower the risks. The Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton is also hosting two fundraising walks next week and in February. The Walk for Alzheimer's (formerly, the Walk for Memories), will be held: · Saturday, Jan. 30 at McMaster University's David Braley Athletic Centre Indoor Track, 1280 Main St. W., in Hamilton, from 12:30-2:30 p.m.; · Sunday, Feb. 21 at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington from 9-11 a.m. For more information on either walk, or to register or sponsor a participant, visit walkforalzheimers.ca. 37 | Thursday, January 21, 2016 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com diagnosis is asked to contact their local Alzheimer Society. The Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton provides free education and support, from learning about dementia to meeting others who have similar experiences. A free public lecture is scheduled for today (Thursday) at 7 p.m. at the Royal Botanical Gardens, 680 Plains Rd. W., in Bur- lington. Dr. Mike Sharma will explain a form of dementia called vascular dementia and how Are you sick And tired of being sick And tired? Wellness and Corrective Care for All Ages · Early morning and late evening appointments · Special interest for caring for infants and children available. · Pregnancy care · Advanced computerized scans for spinal nerve stress · X-ray facilities on-site We've helped people suffering from: Low back and neck pain, headaches, fibromyalgia, digestive disorders, breathing problems, osteoarthritis, pinched nerves, sciatica, infertility, allergies, poor posture and more. Yes, we have INVISIBLE hearing instruments!! Over the last 3 years, hearing aids have become so miniature, they are the size of half a jelly bean. They fit deep into the ear canal allowing use during active sports. For some patients, the slim open fit option is preferred with a clear tube running into your ear. These miniature options are available in all price ranges of high performance digital instruments. If appearance has been your concern, you will be surprised how they disappear. Hear the difference for yourself. "I should have done this years ago" is a phrase we hear often. O akville C hirOpraCtiC l ife C entre Dr. SEBASTIAN GUArNACCIA, DC, BSC (H.K.) T: 905-825-9529 · www.oakvillechiro.com 1500 Heritage Way, Unit 1, Oakville New Patients Welcome! If you've forgotten what fair, professional service feels like, call us and prepare to be amazed! Satisfaction guaranteed! to book your complimentary hearing test ($60 value, Age 55+) Call (905) 465-3277 OAKVILLE 2419 Marine Drive Do you have unwanteD hair? Mention this ad and receive a FREE introductory consult introducing our newest technician Kim ask for her and receive 50% off Get rid of it for good. Guaranteed! Simplify Your Life. Right-sizing frees up room for living! When you live at an Amica retirement community you eliminate the worry of home maintenance and upkeep. And you enjoy fresh-prepared meals and lively social activities. Simply tour to find out more. CALL TO RSVP Join us for a Tax Planning For Seniors Seminar, Thursday, February 18, 2:00 pm. Limited upgraded suites with kitchens are available! Jennifer Desloges Founder, CE, CCE, CPE, RDT All-Inclusive Retirement Living · www.amica.ca Just North of the QEW www.hairfreeforlife.com 905.582.5041 1235 Trafalgar Rd., Suite 205B Amica at Oakville 160 Bronte Road, Oakville, ON 905.842.8167