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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September 1, 2022
Recurring Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) - ONLINE

online excercise

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 of agi...
September 1, 2022 11:00 AM
Open Webinar: Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia (for General Public)
ONLINE

Picture2Brain Health - A free general Public Webinar Online


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.

Webinar is for...
September 1, 2022 3:00 PM
RSVP 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...
September 1, 2022 5:30 PM
September 6, 2022
Recurring Wives Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

women talking

This support group is full, Click here if you wish to be in
the wait list.

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

This ongoing support group will provide an opportunity for spousal ...
September 6, 2022 9:30 AM
RSVP 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.

Learning Objectives:

* Opportunity to share in...
September 6, 2022 12:00 PM
Open Webinar: Meaningful Activities (for Care Partners)
ONLINE

Workshop 4

Learn the importance of meaningful activities for people with
dementia or their family members. Demonstrate importance of sensory
stimulation for people with dementia. Employ additional
strategies and resources for creating meaningf...
September 6, 2022 12:00 PM
Recurring Vascular and Alzheimer Dementia Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

Man talking to Andrea

This ongoing monthly support group provide an opportunity for
care partners of individuals living with Vascular and Alzheimer
dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving
experience.


Learnin...
September 6, 2022 5:00 PM
September 8, 2022
RSVP Training, Education, and Assistance for Caregiving at Home (TEACH) - ONLINE
ONLINE

TEACH image 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.

Learning objectives:

* Focus on com...
September 8, 2022 10:00 AM
Recurring Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) - ONLINE

online excercise

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 of agi...
September 8, 2022 11:00 AM
Open Webinar: Dementia, Delirium, and Depression (for Healthcare Providers)
ONLINE

webinar 2

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.

For professionals.

Learning Objectives:

* Define delirium, depre...
September 8, 2022 11:00 AM
RSVP Open General Caregiver Support Group (1:30 pm to 3:30 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.

Learning Objectives:

* Opportunity to share in...
September 8, 2022 1:30 PM
Open Webinar: Updates in Alzheimer's Disease Research
ONLINE

Workshop

This workshop will review major milestones in Alzheimer's Disease
research and summarize trends in ongoing research happening
worldwide.

To REGISTER: Go to our ONLINE LEARNING site at www.alzeducate.ca
http://www.alzeducate.ca/

Ste...
September 8, 2022 2:00 PM
RSVP Open Adult Child Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE

drop-in adult child support group

This monthly 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.

Learning Objectives:

* Opportu...
September 8, 2022 6:30 PM
September 9, 2022
Recurring Peer Support Group for Care Partners - ONLINE

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 volu...
September 9, 2022 10:30 AM
September 12, 2022
RSVP Art Series: Dreamscapes and Memories (ONLINE)
ONLINE


Art Series Dreamscapes New

This 6-session art series, led by artist-facilitator Kathleen Downie,
uses a range of artmaking approaches in drawing, painting, and collage
to explore the theme of dreamscapes and memories. Each 90-minute
session ...
September 12, 2022 10:30 AM
Open Webinar: Loss and Grief
ONLINE

Ambiguous Loss

Explore the concept of ambiguous loss, develop coping stategies and
gain understanding of feelings of grief when caring for a person with
dementia.

Learning Objectives:

* Recognize the uniqeness and complexity of loss and gr...
September 12, 2022 1:00 PM
Recurring Music Therapy (ONLINE)
ONLINE

Music Therapy with Holly

Music Therapy with Holly.

Come and enjoy an hour of live music, provided by Holly!

Holly is a Music Therapist with Miya Music Therapy. Join us for a
Sing-A-Long.

Mondays from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

*No program on Septe...
September 12, 2022 2:00 PM
Recurring Lewy Body Dementia Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

Family Dynamics in Caregiving

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=8272

Thi...
September 12, 2022 5:30 PM
September 13, 2022
RSVP Self-Care for Care Partners - ONLINE
ONLINE

workshop

This interactive workshop facilitated by the Alzheimer Society of
Toronto is designed to help family members and friends caring for
people living with dementia.

The following topics will be covered:

* What is self-care?
* Common b...
September 13, 2022 10:00 AM
Open Speaker Series: Research in Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia
ONLINE (VIRTUAL)

Speaker Series

Join us for a very interesting Speaker Series event featuring Stella
McCaughey, Senior Director, Medical Affairs at Alector.

McCaughey will share Alector’s approach to research along with
disease state informati...
September 13, 2022 4:00 PM
September 14, 2022
RSVP Boomers Club (ONLINE)

Boomers_Club

The Boomers Club focuses on wellness for people with Early Onset
Dementia and their care partners. In this online series, we create
informal connections among people who are on the same journey while
engaging in a variety of recreational...
September 14, 2022 4:30 PM
September 15, 2022
RSVP Palliative Care in Dementia Program - ONLINE
ONLINE

hands

PRE-REQUISITE: You must be a FRONTLINE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER and have
attended either:

1. Dementia Care Training Program (DCTP) -OR

2. Dementia 101 series on Alzeducate
http://www.alzeducate.ca/course/index.php?categoryid=3

OR Dementia...
September 15, 2022 9:00 AM
Recurring Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) - ONLINE

online excercise

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 of agi...
September 15, 2022 11:00 AM
RSVP Open General Caregiver Support Group (1:00 pm to 2:30 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.

Learning Objectives:

* Opportunity to share in...
September 15, 2022 1:00 PM
RSVP Relaxation and Meditation for Family Caregivers - ONLINE

Relaxation and Meditation

This hands-on, interactive workshop is for family caregivers caring for
people living with dementia. The overarching goal is for caregivers to
feel more relaxed and grounded at the end of the workshop, and to learn
1 or more...
September 15, 2022 2:00 PM
Recurring Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

Man talking to Andrea

This ongoing monthly support group provide an opportunity for
care partners of individuals living with Frontotemporal dementia to
come together to support each other through the caregiving
experience.


Learning Object...
September 15, 2022 5:30 PM
RSVP Open Adult Child Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE

drop-in adult child support group

This monthly 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.

Learning Objectives:

* Opportu...
September 15, 2022 5:30 PM
September 17, 2022
RSVP Dementia Foundations - ONLINE

DCTP students

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 with demen...
September 17, 2022 9:00 AM
September 19, 2022
Recurring Music Therapy (ONLINE)
ONLINE

Music Therapy with Holly

Music Therapy with Holly.

Come and enjoy an hour of live music, provided by Holly!

Holly is a Music Therapist with Miya Music Therapy. Join us for a
Sing-A-Long.

Mondays from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

*No program on Septe...
September 19, 2022 2:00 PM
September 20, 2022
Ticketed 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...
September 20, 2022 9:00 AM
Recurring Spousal Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

Support Group

This support group is full, Click here if you wish to
be in the wait list.

http://on.alz.to/site/Survey?ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS&SURVEY_ID=8276

This ongoing support group will provide an opportunity for spousal...
September 20, 2022 9:30 AM
Recurring Self Care Series for Frontline Healthcare Providers - ONLINE
ONLINE

DCTP students

This 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 variety of self...
September 20, 2022 1:00 PM
RSVP Virtual Art Talks with Art Gallery Ontario (AGO) - (ONLINE)
ONLINE

AGO banner

Are you looking for a more in-depth experience of the Art Gallery of
Ontario (AGO)? Join us for an engaging virtual art talk. The AGO will
help explore their collection through conversation, exchanging ideas
and observations about t...
September 20, 2022 2:00 PM
RSVP Open Young Carers Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE


GPA

The content of this solution-focused support group is driven by the
participants, with an emphasis on the unique experiences and challenges
of young carers (16 to 40 years old).

Group Objectives:

* To enhance existing knowledge of dem...
September 20, 2022 6:00 PM
September 21, 2022
RSVP Gardening Together Fall Q&A (ONLINE )

Garden Wellness Fall

Join Emma Rooney, our AST garden expert, to get answers to your
fall gardening questions and fresh ideas for garden and nature
activities that will engage your senses this season.

You don’t have to have access to a garden ...
September 21, 2022 10:00 AM
September 22, 2022
RSVP Dementia Foundations - IN PERSON
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

DCTP students

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 ...
September 22, 2022 9:00 AM
Recurring Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) - ONLINE

online excercise

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 of agi...
September 22, 2022 11:00 AM
Open Webinar: Advance Care Planning (for Care Partners)
ONLINE

woman smiling

This workshop will review the importance of Advance Care Planning, and
the steps involved in the process, in the case where one becomes
mentally incapable of making their health care decisions.

For family caregivers related to ...
September 22, 2022 6:00 PM
September 24, 2022
Ticketed U-First! Basics for Healthcare Providers - ONLINE

U-First

U-First!® Basics 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 m...
September 24, 2022 9:00 AM
September 26, 2022
RSVP 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.

Learning Objectives:

* Opportunity to share in...
September 26, 2022 10:00 AM
RSVP Navigating Down Syndrome and Dementia: A Starting Point for Families
Online via Zoom

online workshops

This online workshop is for family and friends who are supporting
someone living with Down Syndrome and Dementia (dementia diagnosis not
required).

September 26, 2022 10:30 AM
Open Minds in Motion (VIRTUAL)

Minds in Motion

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...
September 26, 2022 1:00 PM
Recurring Music Therapy (ONLINE)
ONLINE

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Music Therapy with Justis

Come and enjoy an hour of live music, provided by Justis!

Justis is a Music Therapist with Miya Music Therapy. Join us for a
Sing-A-Long.

Mondays from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

*No program on October 10...
September 26, 2022 2:00 PM
September 27, 2022
RSVP TDRA Webinars: Advances in Dementia Research
ONLINE

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Webinar: Advances in Dementia Research

Exploring Novel Drug Treatments for Agitation in Alzheimer’s
Disease

Agitation is common in dementia disorders and can be extremely
distressing for people living with dement
September 27, 2022 11:00 AM
Open Webinar: Driving and Dementia
ONLINE

Learn to recognize how dementia impacts driving ability, warning signs
and how to support a person with dementia when they can no longer drive
safely.

Intended audience: Care Partners related to person living with
dementia.

To REGISTER: Go to...
September 27, 2022 12:00 PM
September 29, 2022
RSVP Unpacking Denial in Dementia - ONLINE (for Care Partners)
ONLINE

Workshop 1

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.

Learning Objectives:

* Explore the concept ...
September 29, 2022 10:00 AM
Recurring Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA) - ONLINE

online excercise

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 of agi...
September 29, 2022 11:00 AM
Open Webinar: Living Safely in the Community
ONLINE

DCTP

This session's goal is to enhance your awareness of the risks of
someone living with dementia going missing and some reasons why this
may happen. Learn more about how you can help people with
dementia live safely within the community and...
September 29, 2022 11:00 AM
Recurring LGBTQI2S+ Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE

online workshops

Are you or a loved one part of the LGBTQI2S+ community and impacted by
dementia and/or Alzheimer’s Disease?

The Alzheimer Society of Toronto will be running a support group that
will provide an opportunity for participants to ...
September 29, 2022 3:00 PM

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