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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October 1, 2019
Open Webinar: Brain Health
ONLINE

webinar 2

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

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

October 1, 2019 12:00 PM
RSVP Art in the Moment: AGO Tour
Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)

guided tours

This is a one-hour guided tour of the AGO for people living with
dementia and their caregivers. The tour is facilitated by an
experienced AGO Docent and is assisted by Alzheimer Society of
Toronto’s vol...
October 1, 2019 1:00 PM
October 2, 2019
RSVP Living with Ambiguous Loss Support Group (4 sessions)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Workshop 1

As a family member caring for a person with dementia, you may find that
you are experiencing ongoing stress and grief due to the
“ambiguous loss” of having your family member physically
present, but...
October 2, 2019 5:00 PM
RSVP Navigating the Dementia Care System

Workshop 3

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

This workshop will provide caregivers with an overview of services
available for people with dementia and their caregivers. Services
reviewed include dental care, housi...
October 2, 2019 5:30 PM
October 3, 2019
RSVP Brain Games
Toronto Public Library - Cliffcrest Branch

Workshop EA

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...
October 3, 2019 6:30 PM
October 4, 2019
RSVP Active Minds Social Club
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities

YOD

In
partnership with the Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities, the
Alzheimer
Society of Toronto invites you to sign up for a pilot program for
people living
with young onset dementia (diagnosed befo...
October 4, 2019 9:00 AM
October 8, 2019
RSVP Men's Woodworking Workshop
Makerspace (Toronto Tool Library)

woodworking 1

The Alzheimer Society of
Toronto is launching a men’s woodworking workshop!

This is an 8-week program
where men living with early to mid-stage dementia can socialize and
collaborate
on woodworkin...
October 8, 2019 10:00 AM
RSVP Brain Games
Toronto Public Library - Beaches Branch

Workshop EA

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.
...
October 8, 2019 2:00 PM
RSVP Date Night: Thanksgiving Celebration
70 Roehampton Avenue (Party Room)

Date Night

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

Date
Night is an opportunity to celebrate you and your spous...
October 8, 2019 6:00 PM
October 9, 2019
Open Tamil Monthly Peer Support Group
The Hub, mid-Scarborough

Ambiguous Loss

In
partnership with Alzheimer Society of Toronto (AST), Scarborough Centre
for
Healthy Communities (SCHC) is offering a unique peer-led support group
for Tamil-speaking
family members and friends caring for tho...
October 9, 2019 10:00 AM
October 10, 2019
RSVP Dementia and Palliative Care Training
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Palliative Care

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 health...
October 10, 2019 9:00 AM
RSVP CARERS Program (8 sessions)

Workshop 5

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

This 8 – week program is for family caregivers of people
with early and mid-stage dementia. An Accredited program of the Sinai
Health System Reitman Centre CARERS ...
October 10, 2019 10:00 AM
Open Dementia 101
Tropicana Community Services

workshop

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...
October 10, 2019 10:00 AM
RSVP First Steps (4 Sessions)

workshop communication

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

A four-week session workshop for people in the early stages of dementia
and their family caregivers.

Topics include:

* Day-to-day risks for people with d...
October 10, 2019 2:00 PM
October 11, 2019
RSVP Dementia 101
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

workshop

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...
October 11, 2019 10:00 AM
October 15, 2019
Open Brain Health
Toronto Public Library - Bayview Branch

workshop communication

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

Presented by Alzheimer Society of Toronto

To register: please contact 416-39...
October 15, 2019 2:00 PM
Open Young Carers Support Group
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

GPA

The content of the support group is driven by the participants with an
emphasis on concerns experienced by carers 16-35 years old. Some
sessions will be held in-person, and some will be offered through an
online platf...
October 15, 2019 6:00 PM
October 19, 2019
RSVP AST Jazz Concert
Meridian Hall (formerly Sony Centre)

jazz music

Join us on Saturday, October 19th for this special fall concert
featuring one
of Canada’s leading jazz vocalist, Alex Samaras, together with
the
renown Australian pianist,
October 19, 2019 2:00 PM
October 21, 2019
Open Webinar: Navigating the Dementia Care System
ONLINE

webinar 2

This workshop will provide caregivers with an overview of services
available for people with dementia and their caregivers. Services
reviewed include dental care, housing, some OHIP covered services,
respite services, financial assis...
October 21, 2019 12:00 PM
October 23, 2019
Open Webinar: Could it be delirium? Recognizing dementia, delirium and depression in older adults.
ONLINE

webinar 2

Enhance your knowledge of delirium, dementia and depression and learn
how to recognize and distinguish them and advocate for and support the
individuals you care for.

For family caregivers related to a person with dementia.

To REG...
October 23, 2019 12:00 PM
October 24, 2019
RSVP Dementia and Palliative Care Training
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Palliative Care

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 health...
October 24, 2019 9:00 AM
October 25, 2019
RSVP Finding Your Way
Toronto Public Library - Beaches Branch

workshop communication

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 w...
October 25, 2019 2:00 PM
October 26, 2019
Ticketed Dementia Care Training Program (2 Full Days)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

DCTP

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 special...
October 26, 2019 9:30 AM
Open Monthly Mindfulness for Caregivers Group
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Mindfulness

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 m...
October 26, 2019 10:00 AM
October 29, 2019
Open Brain Health
Toronto Public Library - Mount Pleasant Branch

workshop communication

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

Presented by Alzheimer Society of Toronto

To register: please contact...
October 29, 2019 2:00 PM
Open U-First! for Care Partners
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Events

U-First! is an innovative and unique education program that helps to
develop common knowledge, language, and approach to caring for people
with behaviour changes due to dementia or other cognitive impairment,
for a...
October 29, 2019 5:30 PM

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