Event Calendar

We have 4 locations in the GTA where events are held. Please make sure to check your event's location, in the event details, before arrival.

Locations include:

Main Office:
20 Eglinton Ave W, Floor 16
Toronto, ON,
M4R 1K8
Toronto Memory Program:
1 Valleybrook Dr. #400
North York, ON
M3B 2S7
Providence Healthcare:
3276 St. Clair Ave E
Scarborough, ON
M1L1W1
Reconnect Community
Health Services:

(Formerly St. Clair West
Services for Seniors)
2562 Eglinton Ave W, Suite 202
Toronto, ON
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August 3, 2016
RSVP Dementia 101
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Description:

* This workshop will provide family caregivers with an
overview of Alzheimer's disease focusing on the importance of
early diagnosis and illustrates the progression of the disease.

Topics:

* Gain a greate...
August 3, 2016 5:30 PM
August 4, 2016
RSVP Finding Joy & Humour in Caregiving
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities (The Hub)

This workshop is for caregivers of individuals living with dementia
with a focus on looking at the lighter side of caregiving. Participants
will:

* Explore looking and living beyond the diagnosis...
August 4, 2016 10:15 AM
RSVP Young Onset Dementia Caregivers Support Group (4 sessions)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Description:

This 4-week support group is for family caregivers of individuals with
young onset dementia ( before age 65).

Learning objectives:

* Provides an opportunity for family caregivers who are caring for
someone...
August 4, 2016 5:30 PM
August 8, 2016
RSVP Minds in Motion
St. Clair West Services for Seniors

Minds in Motion is a program that combines physical activity, mental,
and social stimulation for individuals living with early to mid-stage
Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias, and their care partners.

Pro...
August 8, 2016 10:00 AM
RSVP Water Colour Painting (4 Sessions)
St. Clair West Services for Seniors

Part of the Active Living Program sponsored by Manulife

Brief Description:

* This 4-week group program will provide an opportunity for family
caregivers and people in the early stages of dementia to use
simple wa...
August 8, 2016 10:00 AM
RSVP Royal Ontario Museum Tour
Royal Ontario Museum

Part of the Active Living Program sponsored by Manulife

Pre-screening required.

Please sign up on the interest form and a program staff will get back
to you.

A guided interactive tour of the Royal Ontario Museum for people in ...
August 8, 2016 2:30 PM
August 9, 2016
Open Online Dementia Care Training Program (ODCTP)
Online

For PSWs and other Health Care Professionals

When: Tuesdays, from August 9 to September 19, 2016

Program runs for 6 weeks.

Cost: $60

Please visit www.alzeducate.ca for more information and requirements
and to register online.
http://www.al...
August 9, 2016 12:00 AM
RSVP Minds in Motion
Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association

Minds in Motion is a program that combines physical activity, mental,
and social stimulation for individuals living with early to mid-stage
Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias, and their ca...
August 9, 2016 4:00 PM
Ticketed Dementia Care Training Program (4 Sessions)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

PRE-REQUISITE: Must be a personal support worker or front-line
health-care provider.

Description:
Increase your skills in caring for people with dementia by
completing the Alzheimer Society of Toronto's specialized Dement...
August 9, 2016 5:00 PM
RSVP Mindfulness for Caregivers
Alzheimer Society Toronto

Brief Description:

This four-week group will offer family caregivers of person with
dementia a chance to learn and practice mindfulness techniques in an
open and relaxed environtment. The goal is to be focused on the present...
August 9, 2016 5:30 PM
August 13, 2016
Ticketed Dementia Care Training Program (2 Full Days)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

PRE-REQUISITE: Must be a personal support worker or front-line
health-care provider.

Description:
Increase your skills in caring for people with dementia by
completing the Alzheimer Society of Toronto's specialized Dement...
August 13, 2016 9:00 AM
August 16, 2016
RSVP Moving to Long Term Care (3 sessions)
Woodgreen Community Services
Three week workshop aims to give family caregivers an overview of issues related to LTC.
August 16, 2016 4:30 PM
August 17, 2016
RSVP Understanding Behaviour and Communication Strategies
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Brief Description:

This workshop is for family caregivers providing care for a person
in the middle stages of dementia. The primary focus of the
workshop is to provide caregivers with the necessary tools and
education to...
August 17, 2016 1:30 PM
Open Webinar: Brain Health
Online

Use your computer, internet connection and phone to participate in a
live presentation

Description:

* Learn risk factors of Alzheimer's disease and startegies to
improve and maintain the health of the brain.



August 17, 2016 6:30 PM
August 24, 2016
Open Webinar: 3 Ds: Delirium, Depression and Dementia
Online

Use your computer, internet connection and phone to participate in a
live presentation

Description:

* Learn to differentiate delirium, depression and dementia,
identify risk factors and discuss the steps in addressing each of
the Ds.



August 24, 2016 2:00 PM
RSVP Young Carers Meetup
Alzheimer Society Toronto

Are you a young adult whose parent has Dementia? you are not alone!

Come and meet others who are also on this journey. This group offers a
chance to:

* Share your story
* Discuss how your relationship with your parent/gra...
August 24, 2016 5:30 PM
August 25, 2016
RSVP Caregiver Stress
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Brief Description:

* This workshop is to help caregivers identify their sources of
stress and develop coping strategies

Objectives:

* Explore the different types of stress caregivers may experience
and develop coping...
August 25, 2016 5:30 PM
RSVP Dance Therapy
Maria A. Shchuka Library

Expression Through Music and Rhythm

Dance/Movement therapy is a person-centered holistic practice. It
allows for the exploration of the connection between mind and body as a
creative outlet for self-expression. With the use o...
August 25, 2016 6:00 PM
August 26, 2016
RSVP Building Your Resilience
Providence Healthcare

Strengthen Your "Change" Muscles!

This workshop will help caregivers tap into existing sources of
resilience and learn new resilience-building strategies.

Learning Objectives:

* Describe the concept of resilience and why it i...
August 26, 2016 10:00 AM
August 31, 2016
Open Companionship Program
Anne Johnston Health Station

One-on-one Companionship for People with Dementia

If you or someone you know has dementia, come out to one of our
Friendly Gatherings hosted throughout the city. The goal of our
Friendly Gatherings is to create supportive...
August 31, 2016 10:00 AM

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