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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February 3, 2020
Open Active Minds Social Club
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities

YOD

The Active Minds Social Club caters to individuals under the age of 65
who have been diagnosed with dementia. The program offers an inclusive,
age-appropriate space for recreational, cognitive and social...
February 3, 2020 9:00 AM
February 4, 2020
Open Dementia 101
Neighbourhood Link

workshop

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...
February 4, 2020 11:00 AM
February 5, 2020
Open Brain Health
Neighbourhood Link

workshop communication

This interactive presentation discusses the risk factors of dementia
and how healthy lifestyle changes can help improve and maintain the
health of the brain.

Learning Objectives:

* Understand some of the r...
February 5, 2020 11:00 AM
Open Advisory Committee
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

MCI

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 S...
February 5, 2020 1:00 PM
Ticketed Speaker Series: Biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease: What are they and how can they help?
Women's College Hospital

Palliative Care



Biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease: What are they and how can they help?

The diagnosis, staging, prognosis, and treatment plan for indi
February 5, 2020 5:30 PM
February 6, 2020
RSVP Dementia and Palliative Care Training
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

workshop

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
pr...
February 6, 2020 9:00 AM
February 7, 2020
Open Active Minds Social Club
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities

YOD

The Active Minds Social Club caters to individuals under the age of 65
who have been diagnosed with dementia. The program offers an inclusive,
age-appropriate space for recreational, cognitive and social...
February 7, 2020 9:00 AM
Ticketed Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) Training
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

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 respons...
February 7, 2020 9:00 AM
RSVP Family Dynamics and Dementia
Toronto Memory Program

caregiver

Location: Toronto Memory Program

https://www.torontomemoryprogram.com/contact/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIvf-qptSr5gIVBqSzCh3-LARQEAAYASAEEgJNu_D_BwE

This workshop is for care partners of individuals living with dementia.
Th...
February 7, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Date Night
39 Queens Quay East (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.

Date Night is an opportunity to celebrate you and your spouse
(partner). It is an opportu...
February 7, 2020 6:00 PM
February 8, 2020
Ticketed Dementia Care Training Program (2 Full Days)
Reconnect Community Health Services - Eglinton Site

DCTP

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

Increase your skills in caring for people with dementia by completing
the Alzheimer Society of Toronto&rsqu...
February 8, 2020 9:00 AM
February 10, 2020
Open Active Minds Social Club
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities

YOD

The Active Minds Social Club caters to individuals under the age of 65
who have been diagnosed with dementia. The program offers an inclusive,
age-appropriate space for recreational, cognitive and social...
February 10, 2020 9:00 AM
February 11, 2020
RSVP Meaningful Activities
Providence Healthcare - Scotiabank Learning Centre RM B156

Workshop 4

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

This workshop will help caregivers to develop and participate in
meaningful activities with their family membe...
February 11, 2020 10:00 AM
Open Dementia 101
Toronto Public Library - Northern District Branch

workshop

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 ...
February 11, 2020 6:30 PM
February 13, 2020
RSVP Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Tour
Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

guided tours

This is a one-hour guided tour of the ROM for people living with
dementia and their caregivers. The tour is facilitated by two of the
museum’s experienced Docents and is assisted by Alzheimer Society
of T...
February 13, 2020 2:00 PM
Open Webinar: Safety at Home
ONLINE

webinar 2

This webinar will focus on helping care partners identify possible
risks and make the necessary modifications at different stages of the
disease.

For family caregivers related to a person living with dementia.

Use your computer, in...
February 13, 2020 6:00 PM
February 14, 2020
Open Active Minds Social Club
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities

YOD

The Active Minds Social Club caters to individuals under the age of 65
who have been diagnosed with dementia. The program offers an inclusive,
age-appropriate space for recreational, cognitive and social...
February 14, 2020 9:00 AM
February 16, 2020
Recurring Spousal Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

Support Group

We currently have a wait list for this support group, Click
here if you wish to be informed when a spot becomes available.

http://on.alz.to/site/Survey?ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS&SURVEY_ID=8282

This ongoing suppor...
February 16, 2020 9:30 AM
February 18, 2020
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...
February 18, 2020 6:00 PM
Open Dementia 102 - Communication
Toronto Public Library - Northern District Branch

workshop communication

This presentation discusses changes in communication that occur in
people with dementia and strategies to communicate and support the
individual using a person-centred approach....
February 18, 2020 6:30 PM
February 20, 2020
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 ...
February 20, 2020 1:00 PM
Open Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Workshop 1

This support group provides an opportunity for family
caregivers of individuals with Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) to come
together
to support each other through the caregiving experience.

Learning Objective...
February 20, 2020 5:30 PM
February 21, 2020
Open Active Minds Social Club
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities

YOD

The Active Minds Social Club caters to individuals under the age of 65
who have been diagnosed with dementia. The program offers an inclusive,
age-appropriate space for recreational, cognitive and social...
February 21, 2020 9:00 AM
Open Webinar: Dementia and Communication
ONLINE

online learning

Learn how dementia affects communication and strategies to improve
communication with the person with dementia

For family caregivers

Use your co
February 21, 2020 12:00 PM
February 22, 2020
Ticketed Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) Training
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Classroom Learning

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 resp...
February 22, 2020 9:00 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...
February 22, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP AST Concert: VC2 Cello Duo
Meridian Hall (formerly Sony Centre)

CV2 - cello duo

Join us on Saturday, February 22 for a special winter concert created
in partnership with Xenia Concerts!

VC2 is an innovative cello duo able to captivate audiences through
their performances of c...
February 22, 2020 2:00 PM
February 24, 2020
Open Active Minds Social Club
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities

YOD

The Active Minds Social Club caters to individuals under the age of 65
who have been diagnosed with dementia. The program offers an inclusive,
age-appropriate space for recreational, cognitive and social...
February 24, 2020 9:00 AM
RSVP First Steps (4 Sessions)
Toronto Memory Program

First Steps

Location: Toronto Memory Program

https://www.torontomemoryprogram.com/contact/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI5qDehoSu5gIVkpOzCh3JiQZqEAAYASABEgJKUfD_BwE

This 4 session workshop is for people in the early stage of dementia
and...
February 24, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Art Series
St. James United Church

hands up for arts

Join us for an 6-week art series workshop to learn, experiment, and
explore creativity with a variety of art projects and mediums. This
workshop, offered in an encouraging and relaxing environment and by a
pr...
February 24, 2020 2:00 PM
February 25, 2020
Open Brain Health
Toronto Public Library - Northern District Branch

workshop communication

This interactive presentation discusses the risk factors of dementia
and how healthy lifestyle changes can help improve and maintain the
health of the brain.

Learning Objective...
February 25, 2020 6:30 PM
February 27, 2020
RSVP Caregiver Stress and Building Resilience
Reconnect Community Health Services - Eglinton Site

workshop

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 bu...
February 27, 2020 10:00 AM
Open Music Clinic
Providence Healthcare - Scotiabank Learning Centre

Music Clinic

Location: Providence Healthcare - Scotiabank Learning Centre
https://www.providence.on.ca/patients-visitors/getting-here

When: February 27th, 2020 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (drop-in)

T...
February 27, 2020 10:00 AM
February 28, 2020
Open Active Minds Social Club
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities

YOD

The Active Minds Social Club caters to individuals under the age of 65
who have been diagnosed with dementia. The program offers an inclusive,
age-appropriate space for recreational, cognitive and social...
February 28, 2020 9:00 AM
RSVP Learning to Live with Ambiguous Loss
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Workshop 5

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...
February 28, 2020 2:00 PM

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