Webinar: Dementia and COVID-19: Strategies for Caregivers
ONLINE
online learning
This webinar will focus on providing caregivers with strategies to providing care while in isolation. It will also highlight important COVID-19 precautions and guidelines along with the implications in caring for someone livin...
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Bracebridge Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Bracebridge
Seated Fitness with Dawn (Young Onset Dementia Program) - ONLINE
ONLINE
NIA
Join us for a 1-hour online session of Seated Fitness with Dawn!
This program uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to all levels of agility an...
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Join Certified Music Therapist, David Macintosh, from Miya Music Therapy every Monday from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm for 8-weeks Online Music Therapy! https://www.miyamusictherapy.com/
Music therapy supports health and wellbeing through the p...
Huntsville Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Huntsville
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Join us for a 1-hour online session of Gentle Fitness with Jennifer online.
This program uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to ...
For care partners of individuals living with dementia in mid-to-late stages. Explore the concept of ambiguous loss, develop coping strategies and gain understanding of feelings of grief when caring for a person with dementia.
Gravenhurst Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Gravenhurst
The Alzheimer Society of Toronto recognizes that during the COVID-19 pandemic caregivers are experiencing both ongoing and new challenges; this drop-in virtual support group provides an opportunity for unpaid care partners of i...
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Tuesday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
This workshop is for care partners of individuals living with dementia. The focus of the session will be on exploring significant sources of conflict for families dealing with dementia and strategies for assisting families, buildin...
Orillia - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (First Wednesday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
Explore some of the unique challenges and issues that can arise when caring from a distance, as well as identify the different ways caregivers can provide support and be involved i...
ONLINE Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. We will be taking tours of museums and galleries around the world and discussing the works while. Galleries like Van Gogh and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Join us here. https://alzheimersociety.zoom.us/j/991240165
Parry Sound Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Parry Sound
Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) - ONLINE
ONLINE
YOD
This workshop is for people living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and/or care partners of people living with MCI. The focus of the session will be on providing an overview of MCI and the differences between normal aging, MCI and deme...
Caring for a loved one during the COVID-19 pandemic brings new challenges; by learning to be in full awareness of what is transpiring in the mind & body, one can shift the quality of all experience...
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
To take part in any of these education programs, please contact Erika Rice at 705-329-0909 ext. 3802 or email erice@alzheimersociety.ca. erice@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Q&A About Dementia - Ask an Education Coordinator
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Heads Up For Healthier Brains (4-week series for general public)
To take part in any of these education programs, please contact Erika Rice at 705-329-0909 ext. 3802 or email erice@alzheimersociety.ca. erice@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Heads Up For Healthier Brains - May 7
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Friday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Webinar: Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
ONLINE
online learning
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.
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Art Therapy with Dorothy (Young Onset Dementia Program) - ONLINE
ONLINE
hands up for arts
Join us for an online workshop Art Therapy with Melodie online.
This workshop, offered in an encouraging and relaxing environment and by a professional art teacher, is for people living with dementia and their caregivers.
Bracebridge Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Bracebridge
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Join Certified Music Therapist, David Macintosh, from Miya Music Therapy every Monday from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm from May 4 to June 29 (8-weeks) Online Music Therapy! https://www.miyamusictherapy.com/
Huntsville Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Huntsville
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Join us for a 1-hour online session of Gentle Fitness with Jennifer online.
This program uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to ...
Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication ONLINE
ONLINE
workshop communication
This workshop provides an overview of behaviours in dementia and communicating in a supportive manner. It will focus on providing participants with the knowledge of how behaviours and communication can change over the co...
Gravenhurst Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Gravenhurst
The Alzheimer Society of Toronto recognizes that during the COVID-19 pandemic caregivers are experiencing both ongoing and new challenges; this drop-in virtual support group provides an opportunity for unpaid care partners of i...
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Tuesday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
ONLINE Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. We will be taking tours of museums and galleries around the world and discussing the works while. Galleries like Van Gogh and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Join us here. https://alzheimersociety.zoom.us/j/991240165
Parry Sound Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Parry Sound
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Caring for a loved one during the COVID-19 pandemic brings new challenges; by learning to be in full awareness of what is transpiring in the mind & body, one can shift the quality of all experience...
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
To take part in any of these education programs, please contact Erika Rice at 705-329-0909 ext. 3802 or email erice@alzheimersociety.ca. erice@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Q&A About Dementia - Ask an Education Coordinator
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
In this ‘Painting What I See’ online arts series, participants will explore thematic collections of photographs as a source of inspiration for their individual painting projects.
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Friday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Overview of Azheimer's Disease and Dementia - ONLINE
ONLINE
active living
This workshop will provide care partners, members of the general public, or professionals with an overview of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. It will focus on being aware of the signs and symptoms and the importance of early di...
The focus of the session will be on exploring the concept of denial and anosognosia, how it impacts persons with dementia and their care partners, and strategies for assisting families.
Seated Fitness with Dawn (Young Onset Dementia Program) - ONLINE
ONLINE
NIA
Join us for a 1-hour online session of Seated Fitness with Dawn!
This program uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to all levels of agility an...
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Improv Workshop: Creatively Navigating the Dementia Journey - Online
ONLINE
Looking for a new way to communicate with your loved one living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia? Have you wondered what it would be like to try play acting or improvisation? This is your chance!
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Bracebridge Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Bracebridge
Alliston - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Third Monday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Huntsville Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Huntsville
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Barrie (Mornings) - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Third Tuesday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
Barrie - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Third Tuesday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Join us for a 1-hour online session of Gentle Fitness with Jennifer online.
This program uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to ...
Gravenhurst Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Gravenhurst
Bradford - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Third Tuesday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
The Alzheimer Society of Toronto recognizes that during the COVID-19 pandemic caregivers are experiencing both ongoing and new challenges; this drop-in virtual support group provides an opportunity for unpaid care partners of i...
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
This workshop discusses how dementia impacts a person’s ability to drive safely, the current legislations related to driving and dementia and action steps to take when a person with dementia can no longer driv...
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Date Night is an opportunity for you and your spouse/partner to connect with others, and kick up your heels with live entertainment. The Alzheimer Society of Toronto’s Date Nights offer clients an evening of food, music and ...
Webinar: Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
ONLINE
online learning
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.
Barrie (Evenings) - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Third Tuesday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Tuesday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
ONLINE Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. We will be taking tours of museums and galleries around the world and discussing the works while. Galleries like Van Gogh and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Join us here. https://alzheimersociety.zoom.us/j/991240165
Parry Sound Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Parry Sound
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Caring for a loved one during the COVID-19 pandemic brings new challenges; by learning to be in full awareness of what is transpiring in the mind & body, one can shift the quality of all experience...
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
To take part in any of these education programs, please contact Erika Rice at 705-329-0909 ext. 3802 or email erice@alzheimersociety.ca. erice@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Q&A About Dementia - Ask an Education Coordinator
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
The focus of the session will be on exploring the concept of denial and anosognosia, how it impacts persons with dementia and their care partners, and strategies for assisting families.
In this ‘Painting What I See’ online arts series, participants will explore thematic collections of photographs as a source of inspiration for their individual painting projects.
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Stroud - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Third Thursday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
This workshop will provide an overview of Alzheimer’s disease focusing on the importance of early diagnosis and illustrates the progression of the disease.
Topics:
* Gain a greater understanding of the process of diagnosis a...
Orillia - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Third Wednesday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Friday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
This workshop discusses ways to reduce the risk of people with dementia from going missing and how to respond to a missing incident as a care partner, professional, or a community member.
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Art Therapy with Dorothy (Young Onset Dementia Program) - ONLINE
ONLINE
hands up for arts
Join us for an online workshop Art Therapy with Melodie online.
This workshop, offered in an encouraging and relaxing environment and by a professional art teacher, is for people living with dementia and their caregivers.
Bracebridge Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Bracebridge
This presentation discusses changes in communication that occur in people with dementia and strategies to communicate and support the individual using a person- centered approach.
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
First Steps is an introductory series for people living with dementia and care partners.
In this program, we will learn about dementia, how to adapt to brain changes and use healthy brain strategies. We'll also talk about making plans for the futur...
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Join Certified Music Therapist, David Macintosh, from Miya Music Therapy every Monday from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm from May 4 to June 29 (8-weeks) Online Music Therapy! https://www.miyamusictherapy.com/
Huntsville Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Huntsville
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Penetang - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Fourth Monday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Join us for a 1-hour online session of Gentle Fitness with Jennifer online.
This program uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to ...
Gravenhurst Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Gravenhurst
The Alzheimer Society of Toronto recognizes that during the COVID-19 pandemic caregivers are experiencing both ongoing and new challenges; this drop-in virtual support group provides an opportunity for unpaid care partners of i...
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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.
To REGISTER: Go to our online learning site at http://www.alze...
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Tuesday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Collingwood - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Fourth Wednesday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
ONLINE Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. We will be taking tours of museums and galleries around the world and discussing the works while. Galleries like Van Gogh and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Join us here. https://alzheimersociety.zoom.us/j/991240165
Parry Sound Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Parry Sound
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Caring for a loved one during the COVID-19 pandemic brings new challenges; by learning to be in full awareness of what is transpiring in the mind & body, one can shift the quality of all experience...
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
To take part in any of these education programs, please contact Erika Rice at 705-329-0909 ext. 3802 or email erice@alzheimersociety.ca. erice@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Q&A About Dementia - Ask an Education Coordinator
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
In this ‘Painting What I See’ online arts series, participants will explore thematic collections of photographs as a source of inspiration for their individual painting projects.
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
This interactive presentation discusses the risk factors of dementia and how healthy lifestyle changes can help improve and maintain the health of the brain.
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
Learn about the 3 D's, prevalence of 3 D's, causes/risk factors, strategies to address each of the 3 D's and how you can support the person you are caring for when they are experiencing any of these conditions.
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Friday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Communication Strategies for Professionals - ONLINE
ONLINE
online learning
This workshop provides an overview of behaviours in dementia and communicating in a supportive manner. It will focus on providing participants with the knowledge of how behaviours and communication can change over the course of...
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Every Monday-Friday from 3pm-4pm ASHPE staff and peers are available on Zoom for a chat, you can join us by calling in using your home phone or online using zoom.
Email hannah.foxall@alzheimerhpe.ca for more information. Email hannah.foxall@alzheimer...
May 2020
Webinar: Dementia and COVID-19: Strategies for Caregivers
Zumba with Dawn (Young Onset Dementia Program) - ONLINE
10 AM #TogetherApart Club (Mondays)
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