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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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"Christmas Past" Guided Tour
Black Creek Pioneer Village

Join us a for a very special Christmas visit at the Black
Creek Pioneer Village!

On this guided tour we will explore Christmas traditions
and celebrations of the different cultures that make up the Village. We
will
also en...
November 26, 2018 10:00 AM
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Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Tour
Royal Ontario Museum


Part of the Active Living Program sponsored by Manulife

A guided interactive tour of the Royal Ontario Museum for people in the
early stages of dementia and their
November 26, 2018 2:30 PM
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Finding Your Way
Woodgreen Senior Active Living Centre

A workshop on reducing the risk of people with dementia from going
missing.

Participants will learn:

* Why people with dementia go missing
* What to look for and how to help someone who is lost and confused
* ...
November 27, 2018 1:00 PM
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Home Safety

Location: Providence Healthcare
http://www.providence.on.ca/contact

This workshop is for family caregivers of those living with dementia.
It will focus on helping caregivers identify the risks unique to their
situation and make the necessary modifica...
November 27, 2018 1:00 PM
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Webinar: Grief and Loss in Dementia
ONLINE

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

Description:

Improve your understanding of ambiguous loss and learn concepts on how
to live with grief and loss in dementia.

COST: FREE, registration is ...
November 28, 2018 12:00 PM
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Advisory Committee
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Are you living with dementia? Have you used our
programs and services in the past? Do you want to help develop
a guiding vision that will inform the work we do at AST?

If so,
you are invited to join the Alzheimer Societ...
November 28, 2018 2:00 PM
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Training, Education and Assistance for Caregiving at Home (TEACH)

Location: Providence Healthcare
http://www.providence.on.ca/

The TEACH (Training, Education, and Assistance for Caregiving
at Home) Program is a Reitman Centre caregiver program which consists
of 4 weekly group sessions that are each 90 minutes long....
November 29, 2018 10:00 AM
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Brain Health
Toronto Public Library - Cedarbrae Branch

Come and learn about the risk factors of Alzheimer's disease and other
dementias, and how to improve and maintain the health of the brain.

COST: FREE

Call Toronto Public Library - Cedarbrae Branch
416-396-...
November 29, 2018 2:00 PM
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AST Speaker Series: A Lecture on Alzheimer's Disease Research

Join Dr. Sharon Cohen, for a lecture on Alzheimer's Disease Research.

Every 3 seconds someone is
diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Join Dr. Sharon Cohen,
Alzheimer’s clinical
trial expert, to understand the latest research findings pavi...
December 3, 2018 5:30 PM
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Art in the Moment: AGO Tour
Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)

Part of the Active Living Program sponsored by Manulife

A guided, interactive tour of the Art Gallery of Ontario for people in
the early stages of dementia and their family caregivers.

Light refreshments will be served ...
December 4, 2018 1:00 PM
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Behavioural Support Training Program (3 - Sessions)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Behavioural Support Training Program (BSTP) builds on the
person-centred dementia care concepts introduced in DCTP by
focusing on interactive activities, hands-on exercises and group
discussion.

You will learn to further ...
December 4, 2018 4:00 PM
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Caregiver Stress

Location: Reconnect Community Health Services
http://www.reconnect.on.ca/contact-us/

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

Objectives:

* Explore the different types of stress caregivers ...
December 5, 2018 10:00 AM
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Peer Support Group for Caregivers
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

This monthly support group, led by trained volunteer facilitators,
provides caregivers with the opportunity to discuss the many challenges
of caring for a family member with Alzheimer's disease or other
dementias, with oth...
December 5, 2018 6:00 PM
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Dementia and Palliative Care Training

Location: Providence Healthcare
http://www.providence.on.ca/

PRE-REQUISITE: This workshop is for PSWs or Front-line Health Care
Providers.

This workshop is facilitated by Hospice Palliative Care Ontario and the
Alzheimer Society of Toronto staff. F...
December 6, 2018 9:00 AM
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Brain Games (CANTONESE)
North York Chinese Baptist Church

This workshop discusses myths and facts of Alzheimer’s disease
and dementia. It is an interactive workshop that provides the
opportunity for open discussion and questions regarding dementia.

Learning Objective...
December 6, 2018 11:00 AM
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Peer Support Group for Caregivers
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

This monthly support group, led by trained volunteer facilitators,
provides caregivers with the opportunity to discuss the many challenges
of caring for a family member with Alzheimer's disease or other
dementias, with oth...
December 6, 2018 12:00 PM
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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...
December 8, 2018 9:30 AM
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Care Essentials
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

This full-day training for family caregivers will help you explore how
communication and behaviour may change in the middle stages of
dementia.

Topics include:

* The progression of dementia
* Understanding behaviour an...
December 8, 2018 10:00 AM
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Celebrating Special Occasions
SPRINT Senior Care

A workshop for family caregivers related to the person living with
dementia to help gain tips for planning holidays and special occasions.
Participants will also learn strategies to promote meaningful
communication with the person w...
December 10, 2018 1:00 PM
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Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Tour
Royal Ontario Museum


Part of the Active Living Program sponsored by Manulife

A guided interactive tour of the Royal Ontario Museum for people in the
early stages of dementia and their
December 10, 2018 2:30 PM
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Dementia and Palliative Care Training
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

PRE-REQUISITE: This workshop is for PSWs or Front-line Health Care
Providers.

This workshop is facilitated by Hospice Palliative Care Ontario and the
Alzheimer Society of Toronto staff. Front-line healthcare
professional...
December 13, 2018 9:00 AM
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Monthly Support Group for Family Caregivers
Jane Street Hub

Alzheimer Society of Toronto in partnership with the Jane Street Hub
are excited to offer an on-going monthly support group for family
members caring for people with dementia.

Family caregivers will have a safe and confidential opport...
December 13, 2018 1:00 PM
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Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) Training
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Training for personal support workers or front-line health-care
providers

GPA Basics is a 4 module evidence-based education session designed for
team members who care for older adults who display responsive
behaviours ass...
December 14, 2018 9:00 AM
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Creativity in Caregiving

Location: Providence Healthcare
http://www.providence.on.ca/

This interactive workshop will teach caregivers related to the person
living with dementia on how to incorporate drama, art and imagination
into their relationship with family members with ...
December 14, 2018 10:00 AM
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TIFF Senior's Film Fridays - It's a Wonderful Life
TIFF Bell Lightbox

In partnership with the Toronto International Film Festival, we invite
you to a free screening of It's a Wonderful Life

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/great-movie-its-a-wonderful-life-1946

by Frank Capra

James
Stewart stars a...
December 14, 2018 3:00 PM
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Monthly Mindfulness for Caregivers Group
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

This once a month group will offer family caregivers of person
with dementia a chance to learn and practice mindfulness
techniques in an open and relaxed environment. The goal is to be
focused on the present moment while b...
December 15, 2018 10:00 AM
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Caregiver Stress
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

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 strategies to deal with...
December 17, 2018 3:30 PM
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Building Caregiver Resilience

Location: Providence Healthcare
http://www.providence.on.ca/

Strengthen Your "Change" Muscles!

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

Learning Objectives:

* Describ...
December 17, 2018 5:30 PM
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The Aga Khan Museum Tour
The Aga Khan Museum

A guided tour of the Aga Khan Museum for people with dementia and their
family caregivers.

Light refreshments will be served after the tour.

COST: FREE, registration is required.
December 18, 2018 1:00 PM
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Dementia 101

Location: Providence Healthcare
http://www.providence.on.ca/

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:
...
December 18, 2018 6:00 PM
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Date Night
39 Queens Quay East

As clients of the Alzheimer Society of Toronto, we cordially
invite you and a loved one to join us for Date Night: A Holiday
Celebration.

Date Night is an opportunity to celebrate you and your spouse
(partner). It
is an opportunit...
December 20, 2018 6:00 PM
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Understanding Behaviour and Communication

Location:Providence Healthcare
http://www.providence.on.ca/

This workshop is for family caregivers providing care for a person
in the middle and late stages of dementia. The primary focus of the
workshop is to provide caregivers with the necessary to...
January 3, 2019 6:00 PM
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Dementia Care Training Program (2 Full Days)
Toronto Public Library - Reference Library (Discussion Room, 3rd Floor)


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 Alzhe...
January 5, 2019 9:30 AM
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HEAD OFFICE

Alzheimer Society of Toronto

20 Eglinton Avenue West, 16th Floor, Toronto, ON M4R 1K8

Weekdays: 9:00am to 5:00pm (Office Hours)

SATELLITE OFFICE

Reconnect Commmunity Health Services

2562 Eglinton Ave W, York, ON M6M 1T4 (2nd floor)

For appointment: Call 416-322-6560

SATELLITE OFFICE

Toronto Memory Program

1 Valleybrook Dr. #400 North York, ON M3B 2S7

For appointment: Call 416-322-6560

SATELLITE OFFICE

Providence Healthcare

3276 St. Clair Ave E, Room B116, Scarborough, ON M1L 1W1

For appointment: Call 416-322-6560

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Fax: 416-322-6656

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