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!
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
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.
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
Promotes relaxation, alleviate stress, loosen and limber stiff joints, improve posture, strengthen muscles, stimulate circulation and improve balance and coordination all from the comfort of our chairs.
Join Here https://zoom.us/j/96983492496?pwd=cVU...
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.
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!
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 is to help care partners identify theit 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.
Yoga & Exercise with Jenn & Jen #TogetherApart Club
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
WindReach Farm will take us on a tour of the farm - we will be able to see the many animals they have on their property and learn more about harvesting, Horticulture and plants!
To register:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/windreach-farm-online-tour-and-c...
Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia - ONLINE
ONLINE
workshop
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 diagnos...
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
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.
Webinar: Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
ONLINE
online learning
This workshop will provide learners 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 www.alzeducat...
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!
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...
We will be taking tours of museums, galleries, and zoos from around the world. Galleries such as Van Gogh and the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Toronto Zoo are just some of the places we have visited.
City of Toronto Caregiver Strategy - Virtual Focus Groups
ONLINE
City of Toronto Caregiver Strategy – Virtual Focus Groups
Alzheimer Society Toronto (AST) is thrilled to be leading the work on the City of Toronto Caregiver Strategy. The strategy, one of 27 recommendations outlined in the Toronto Senio...
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...
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
Rythmic exercise that stimulates circulation and improves mental and physical health all from the comfort of our chairs. Bring two paper or plastic plates to enhance the fun.
Occurs every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 am to 11 am
This workshop will help care partners of a person with dementia in mid-to-late stages to develop and participate in meaningful activities. The goal is to provide practical ideas on how participants can spend quality time together by...
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 will help healthcare professionals learn how to develop and participate in meaningful activities. The goal is to provide practical ideas on how participants can spend quality time together by identifying and drawing upon ...
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.
Learning Objectives:
* Understand some of the research findings on reducing the...
City of Toronto Caregiver Strategy - Virtual Focus Groups
ONLINE
City of Toronto Caregiver Strategy – Virtual Focus Groups
Alzheimer Society Toronto (AST) is thrilled to be leading the work on the City of Toronto Caregiver Strategy. The strategy, one of 27 recommendations outlined in the Toronto Senio...
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.
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!
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.
Increase your skills in caring for people with dementia by completing the Alzheimer Society of Toronto’s specialized dementia care training program.
Yoga & Exercise with Jenn & Jen #TogetherApart Club
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
WindReach Farm will take us on a tour of the farm - we will be able to see the many animals they have on their property and learn more about harvesting, Horticulture and plants!
To register:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/windreach-farm-online-tour-and-c...
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
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
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
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...
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.
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!
Increase the skills and confidence of front line staff and volunteers working in tourism, food service, recreation, retail, financial and other services when engaging with individuals with dementia and their caregivers
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
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...
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...
Training, Education and Assistance for Caregiving at Home (TEACH)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Workshop 1
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.
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
The Boomers Club focuses on wellness for people with Early Onset Dementias (under age 65) and their care partners. In this online series, we will be creating informal connections among people who are on the same journey while engagin...
Promotes relaxation, alleviate stress, loosen and limber stiff joints, improve posture, strengthen muscles, stimulate circulation and improve balance and coordination all from the comfort of our chairs.
Join Here https://zoom.us/j/96983492496?pwd=cVU...
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!
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
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.
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!
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.
Yoga & Exercise with Jenn & Jen #TogetherApart Club
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
WindReach Farm will take us on a tour of the farm - we will be able to see the many animals they have on their property and learn more about harvesting, Horticulture and plants!
To register:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/windreach-farm-online-tour-and-c...
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
This interactive presentation discusses the risk factors of dementia and how healthy lifestyle changes can help improve and maintain the health of the brain.
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
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 ...
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.
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
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.
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!
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...
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!
We will be taking tours of museums, galleries, and zoos from around the world. Galleries such as Van Gogh and the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Toronto Zoo are just some of the places we have visited.
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
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.
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
The Boomers Club focuses on wellness for people with Early Onset Dementias (under age 65) and their care partners. In this online series, we will be creating informal connections among people who are on the same journey while engagin...
Rythmic exercise that stimulates circulation and improves mental and physical health all from the comfort of our chairs. Bring two paper or plastic plates to enhance the fun.
Occurs every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 am to 11 am
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!
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.
Heads Up for Healthier Brains shares information about dementia vs. normal aging, memory strategies, and looks at the importance of proper nutrition, exercise, stress management and social engagement for reducing the risk of dementia.
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!
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.
Yoga & Exercise with Jenn & Jen #TogetherApart Club
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
WindReach Farm will take us on a tour of the farm - we will be able to see the many animals they have on their property and learn more about harvesting, Horticulture and plants!
To register:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/windreach-farm-online-tour-and-c...
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
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
Care Partner Stress and Building Resilience - ONLINE
ONLINE
Support Group
This workshop is to help care partners identify theit 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.
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.
Join Chef Liz Murray for a live cooking show where she will be teaching you how to cook two delicious recipes that support your brain health. Recipes will be sent out in advance of the cooking show to registered participants so you...
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!
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
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.
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.
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
Promotes relaxation, alleviate stress, loosen and limber stiff joints, improve posture, strengthen muscles, stimulate circulation and improve balance and coordination all from the comfort of our chairs.
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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!
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.
Webinar: Dementia, Delirium, and Depression for Professionals
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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.
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!
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.
July 2020
Minds in Motion #TogetherApart Club
Caregiver Support with Karen
Art Series - Painting What I See
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