The Alzheimer Society of Timmins Porcupine District exists to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer Disease and related disorders and to promote research. The Alzheimer Society of Timmins - Porcupine District will accomplish this mission by: Promoting the rights and well being of the person with Alzheimer Disease, Supporting the delivery of local support programs for the individuals affected by the disease and their caregivers, Providing information, education materials and training modules, Raising funds for research, Promoting changes in government legislation, policies, programs and procedures, when required