Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
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What is the Study about?
We are examining the use of a new program to increase the rate of cognitive assessments in the community. We hope that this program can help people receive mem...
Open General Caregiver Support Group (10:00 am to 12:00 pm ONLINE)
Online
Support Group
This ongoing monthly support group provide an opportunity for care partners of individuals living with dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.
Webinar: Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication
ONLINE
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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 cour...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto - Mid Scarborough Hub
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This interactive presentation discusses the risk factors of dementia and how healthy lifestyle changes can help improve and maintain the health of the brain.
Speaker Series: Better Understanding your Home Care Options
George Ignatieff Theatre (University of Toronto - St. George Campus) Join us for an impactful Speaker Series event for an in-depth discussion with Lee Grunberg and Lisa Sundarsingh of Integracare on better understanding your home care options.
Self Care Series for Frontline Healthcare Providers - ONLINE
ONLINE
DCTP students
This 4-session series explores the different issues Frontline Health Care Providers may experience when providing care to People Living with Dementia. In this series of workshops, participants will receive information on a varie...
This educational workshop aims to give care partners an overview of issues related to long-term care (LTC). The goal is for care partners to learn about how the decision for LTC could have an impact on them, understand the applic...
Join us for Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) online with Jennifer! Non-Impact Aerobics uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to all levels...
Long-Term Care Home (LTC) Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
support group with gail
Goals of this group are to share personal feelings that relate to caring for a person living with dementia in a long-term care (LTC) home. Should you choose to participate in this group please know that we expect you to observ...
Long-Term Care Home (LTC) Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
support group with gail
Goals of this group are to share personal feelings that relate to caring for a person living with dementia in a long-term care (LTC) home. Should you choose to participate in this group please know that we expect you to observ...
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, building...
Minds in Motion® is an evidence-based program that includes physical activity, socialization, and mentally stimulating activities for people living with dementia and their care partners to participate in together. Alzheimer Societ...
CARERS Program for Spouse/Partner (8 sessions) - ONLINE
ONLINE
Support Group
This 8-week online program is for spouse/partner of people with mid- to late-stage dementia. Developed by the Reitman Centre at Mount Sinai Hospital, CARERS is a comprehensive dementia care program that supports problem-solving s...
Open General Caregiver Support Group (12:00 pm to 1:30 pm ONLINE)
Support Group
This ongoing monthly support group provide an opportunity for care partners of individuals living with dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.
From the comfort of your home, you'll have a chance to meet others in a fun and supportive environment and be transported to beautiful outdoor settings this winter. We’ll start each session by awakening our...
CARERS Program - Spousal Long-Term Care (8 sessions) - ONLINE
ONLINE
Support Group
This 8-week online program is for spouses supporting someonewith mid- to late-stage dementia in Long-Term Care. Developed by the Reitman Centre at Mount Sinai Hospital, CARERS is a comprehensive dementia care program that support...
Support Group Our peer-led support groups provide care partners with the opportunity to discuss both practical and emotional needs related to caring for a family member with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementias. These groups are facilitated by volunt...
Support Group Our peer-led support groups provide care partners with the opportunity to discuss both practical and emotional needs related to caring for a family member with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementias. These groups are facilitated by volunt...
Dementia Foundations: The first step in your dementia education journey.
This 3-hour course will provide you with a foundation of dementia, enabling you to enhance your knowledge in providing quality care for persons living wit...
Join us for Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) online with Jennifer! Non-Impact Aerobics uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to all levels...
Webinar: Adjusting to Long Term Care (For Care Partners)
ONLINE
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This workshops aims to give care partners an overview of issues related to long-term care (LTC). The goal is for care partners to learn about how the decision for LTC could have an impact on them, understand the application pr...
Open General Caregiver Support Group (1:30 pm to 3:30 pm ONLINE)
Online
Support Group
This ongoing monthly support group provide an opportunity for care partners of individuals living with dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.
This monthly drop-in support group will provide an opportunity for care partners of a parent living with dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.
Open General Caregiver Support Group (1:30 pm to 3:30 pm ONLINE)
Online
Support Group
This ongoing monthly support group provide an opportunity for care partners of individuals living with dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.
This monthly drop-in support group will provide an opportunity for care partners of a parent living with dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.
Our peer-led support groups provide care partners with the opportunity to discuss both practical and emotional needs related to caring for a family member with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementias. These groups are facilitated by volu...
Dementia, Delirium, and Depression (for Healthcare Providers) 1
ONLINE
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Learn about the 3 D's - Delirium, Depression and Dementia and how you can support the person you are caring for when they are experiencing any of these conditions.
U-First!® Advanced is a new education program for health care staff who provide direct care, who have already taken U-First!® and want to enhance their skills and ability to apply the U-First!® Framework.
Care Partner Stress and Building Resilience (ONLINE)
ONLINE
This workshop is to help care partners identify their sources of stress and develop coping strategies. The focus of the session will be on exploring the concept of resilience and ways to build care partner resilience.
CARERS Program - Spousal Long-Term Care (8 sessions) - ONLINE
ONLINE
Support Group
This 8-week online program is for spouses supporting someonewith mid- to late-stage dementia in Long-Term Care. Developed by the Reitman Centre at Mount Sinai Hospital, CARERS is a comprehensive dementia care program that support...
Knowledge 2 Action (K2A): Supporting Responsive Behaviours in Dementia Care - ONLINE
ONLINE
GPA
This workshop is for health care providers and staff who provide direct care to people with behaviour changes due to dementia or other cognitive impairment. This workshop offers the participants an opportunity to build on and practice skil...
U-First! Basics for Healthcare Providers - IN PERSON
In Person
U-First U-First!® for Healthcare Providers supports health care and other service providers who work with people living with dementia or other cognitive impairments. U-First!® builds on existing curriculum and encourages learners to ...
Dementia Foundations: The first step in your dementia education journey.
This 3-hour course will provide you with a foundation of dementia, enabling you to enhance your knowledge in providing quality care for persons living wit...
Providence Healthcare - Scotiabank Learning Centre
Support Group
This monthly, drop-in support group provides an opportunity for spouses caring for a person living with dementia to come together and support each other through the caregiving experienc...
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, buildi...
Dementia, Delirium, and Depression (for Healthcare Providers) 1
ONLINE
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Learn about the 3 D's - Delirium, Depression and Dementia and how you can support the person you are caring for when they are experiencing any of these conditions.
CARERS Program - Spousal Long-Term Care (8 sessions) - ONLINE
ONLINE
Support Group
This 8-week online program is for spouses supporting someonewith mid- to late-stage dementia in Long-Term Care. Developed by the Reitman Centre at Mount Sinai Hospital, CARERS is a comprehensive dementia care program that support...
This in-person support group provides an opportunity for people caring for a person living with dementia to come together and support each other through the caregiving experience. The goals of this group are to s...
Support Group Our peer-led support groups provide care partners with the opportunity to discuss both practical and emotional needs related to caring for a family member with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementias. These groups are facilitated by volunt...
This ongoing monthly, in-person support group provides an opportunity for people caring for a person living with dementia to come together and support each other through the caregiving experienc...
Join us for Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) online with Jennifer! Non-Impact Aerobics uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to all levels...
U-First!® for Healthcare Providers supports health care and other service providers who work with people living with dementia or other cognitive impairments. U-First!® builds on existing curriculum and encourages learners to ...
PSW and Front-Line Healthcare Provider Education Day: In person (Self Care and Love for Health Care Professionals)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto - Mid Scarborough Hub
PSW Night
Join us for a special brunch presentation at the Alzheimer Society of Toronto's newest satellite site, the Mid-Scarborough Hub, on self care for health care professionals.
Open General Caregiver Support Group (10:00 am to 12:00 pm ONLINE)
Support Group
This ongoing monthly support group provide an opportunity for care partners of individuals living with dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.
Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) (Online)
ONLINE
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 dementi...
CARERS Program - Spousal Long-Term Care (8 sessions) - ONLINE
ONLINE
Support Group
This 8-week online program is for spouses supporting someonewith mid- to late-stage dementia in Long-Term Care. Developed by the Reitman Centre at Mount Sinai Hospital, CARERS is a comprehensive dementia care program that support...
Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) Training - In Person
In Person
Palliative Care
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 asso...
Self Care Series for Frontline Healthcare Providers - ONLINE
ONLINE
DCTP students
This 4-session series explores the different issues Frontline Health Care Providers may experience when providing care to People Living with Dementia. In this series of workshops, participants will receive information on a varie...
Training, Education, and Assistance for Caregiving at Home (TEACH) - ONLINE
ONLINE
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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.
Join us for Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) online with Jennifer! Non-Impact Aerobics uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to all levels...
Long-Term Care Home (LTC) Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
support group with gail
Goals of this group are to share personal feelings that relate to caring for a person living with dementia in a long-term care (LTC) home. Should you choose to participate in this group please know that we expect you to observ...
Join us for Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) online with Jennifer! Non-Impact Aerobics uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to all levels...
Long-Term Care Home (LTC) Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
support group with gail
Goals of this group are to share personal feelings that relate to caring for a person living with dementia in a long-term care (LTC) home. Should you choose to participate in this group please know that we expect you to observ...