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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December 1, 2020
Recurring Wives Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

women talking

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...
December 1, 2020 9:30 AM
RSVP Gentle NIA (Non-Impact Aerobics) Fitness - ONLINE
ONLINE

NIA

Join us for a 1-hour online session of Gentle Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA)
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
...
December 1, 2020 10:00 AM
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 1, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Drop-In General Caregiver Support Group (ONLINE)
ONLINE

online learning

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...
December 1, 2020 1:00 PM
December 2, 2020
RSVP Transitions in Dementia Care: Moving to a Long-Term Care Home - ONLINE

Activities

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 application proc...
December 2, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 2, 2020 10:30 AM
December 3, 2020
Open Celebrating Special Occasions - ONLINE
ONLINE

happy couple


This workshop will explore the unique challenges of celebrating
holidays and special occasions. Gain practical planning tips, including
strategies to promote meaningful communication with person with
dementia.

Learning Object...
December 3, 2020 10:00 AM
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 3, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Art Series (ONLINE)
ONLINE

hands up for arts

In this ‘Drawing What I See’ online Art Series,
participants will explore thematic collections of photographs as a
source of inspiration for their individual drawings. Each week,
facilitator Kathleen Downie will p...
December 3, 2020 2:00 PM
December 4, 2020
Ticketed Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) Training - ONLINE
ONLINE

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 associa...
December 4, 2020 9:00 AM
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 4, 2020 10:30 AM
Open Webinar: Dementia 101
ONLINE

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.

To REGISTER: Go to our online learning site at
http://www.alze...
December 4, 2020 12:00 PM
December 5, 2020
Ticketed Dementia Care Training Program - Zoom (2 full days -ONLINE)
ONLINE

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’s specialized Dementia Care
Training Progra...
December 5, 2020 9:00 AM
December 7, 2020
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 7, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 7, 2020 10:30 AM
RSVP U-First!® for Care Partners
ONLINE

What is U-First!® for Care Partners?

U-First!® for Care Partners is a new education program for family
and friends who are providing direct support to someone experiencing
behaviour changes as a result of dementia or other cognitive
i...
December 7, 2020 1:00 PM
December 8, 2020
RSVP Gentle NIA (Non-Impact Aerobics) Fitness - ONLINE
ONLINE

NIA

Join us for a 1-hour online session of Gentle Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA)
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
...
December 8, 2020 10:00 AM
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 8, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication - ONLINE
ONLINE

Support Group

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 course of t...
December 8, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Drop-In General Caregiver Support Group (ONLINE)
ONLINE

online learning

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...
December 8, 2020 1:00 PM
RSVP Supporting Communication - ONLINE
ONLINE

Workshop 4

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.

Learning Objectives:

* Recognize different ways...
December 8, 2020 6:00 PM
December 9, 2020
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 9, 2020 10:30 AM
RSVP Boomers Club - ONLINE
ONLINE

Boomers 3

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...
December 9, 2020 4:30 PM
December 10, 2020
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 10, 2020 10:00 AM
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...
December 10, 2020 2:00 PM
Recurring Adult Child Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

Workshop 5

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=8266

This support group will provide an opportunity for care partners of a...
December 10, 2020 6:30 PM
December 11, 2020
Open Peer Support Group for Care Partners - ONLINE
ONLINE

Workshop 1

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 ...
December 11, 2020 10:30 AM
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 11, 2020 10:30 AM
Open Armchair Travelogue
Travel to different destinations around the world from the comfort of
your own home. Enjoy some videos and stories of places like Denmark and
India.

To Join: https://zoom.us/j/91838601408
December 11, 2020 11:00 AM
December 13, 2020
RSVP Jazz, Tango & Classical Music Concert - ONLINE
ONLINE

xenia logo

Join us for this special online concert featuring musicians, Rebekah
Wolkstein and Drew Jurecka. Together, Rebekah and Drew will perform a
program featuring a mix of genres including jazz, tango, and classical
music. They will perfo...
December 13, 2020 2:00 PM
December 14, 2020
RSVP Care Partner Stress and Building Resilience - ONLINE
ONLINE

Support Group

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.

Learning O...
December 14, 2020 10:00 AM
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 14, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 14, 2020 10:30 AM
Open A Drillers Holiday
People have celebrated winter holidays for many years. Today we will
look at the history of some of these holiday traditions and how the
international drillers encountered different ways of celebrating winter
festivities from around the world.

To Joi...
December 14, 2020 2:30 PM
Recurring Lewy Body Dementia Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

Man talking to Andrea

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

This ongoin...
December 14, 2020 5:30 PM
December 15, 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...
December 15, 2020 9:30 AM
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...
December 15, 2020 9:30 AM
RSVP Gentle NIA (Non-Impact Aerobics) Fitness - ONLINE
ONLINE

NIA

Join us for a 1-hour online session of Gentle Non-Impact Aerobics (NIA)
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
...
December 15, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Learning to Live with Ambiguous Loss Workshop - ONLINE
ONLINE

Ambiguous Loss

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 with dementia.

...
December 15, 2020 10:00 AM
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 15, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Drop-In General Caregiver Support Group (ONLINE)
ONLINE

online learning

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...
December 15, 2020 1:00 PM
RSVP Virtual Art Talks with Art Gallery Ontario (AGO)
ONLINE

AGO banner

Virtual Art Talks with Art Gallery Ontario (AGO)

Do you want a more in depth experience of the Art Gallery of Ontario
(AGO)? The AGO offers engaging small group virtual art talks for
Alzheimer Society Toronto. The AGO will help you...
December 15, 2020 1:00 PM
Open 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...
December 15, 2020 1:00 PM
Recurring Young Carers Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

GPA



We have limited space available to this free support group,
pre-screening is required before you could attend.

If you wish to participate, click here.

http://on.alz.to/site/Survey?ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS&SURVEY_ID=82...
December 15, 2020 6:00 PM
December 16, 2020
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 16, 2020 10:30 AM
Open Christmas Sing-Along with Anna Schwartz
We are pleased to invite you to a virtual Holiday Sing-Along with Anna
Schwartz!

Register in advance to save-the-date! Christmas Song lyrics to
follow.

Contact us if you need help getting your group connected.

When: Wednesday, December 16 from ...
December 16, 2020 2:00 PM
December 17, 2020
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 17, 2020 10:00 AM
Recurring General Dementia Caregiver 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=8283

This ongoing monthl...
December 17, 2020 1:00 PM
December 18, 2020
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 18, 2020 10:30 AM
December 21, 2020
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 21, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 21, 2020 10:30 AM
Open Spirit of the Holidays Live Sing-Along
Since the beginning of COVID-19, singer/songwriter Joanne Does has been
lifting up our spirits with the power of song. Joanne will be singing
all of your favourites for 30 min, leaving the last 15 min for caroling
to get us in the spirit of holiday.

...
December 21, 2020 1:00 PM
December 22, 2020
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 22, 2020 10:00 AM
RSVP Drop-In General Caregiver Support Group (ONLINE)
ONLINE

online learning

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...
December 22, 2020 1:00 PM
December 23, 2020
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 23, 2020 10:30 AM
Open Holiday Sing-Along with Anna Schwartz
We are pleased to invite you to a Virtual Holiday Sing-Along with Anna
Schwartz!

Please contact us if you need help getting your group connected.

Register in advance to save-the-date! Song lyrics to follow.

When: Wednesday, December 23 from 6:0...
December 23, 2020 6:00 PM
December 28, 2020
Recurring General Dementia Caregiver 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=8284

This ongoing monthl...
December 28, 2020 10:00 AM
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 28, 2020 10:00 AM
December 29, 2020
Recurring Minds in Motion
Please make sure you are in a space free of clutter and you have room
to move around.

Please have a water bottle and an exercise ball to use.

Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in December from 10:00 am to 11:00
am


To Join: https://zoom.us/j/9...
December 29, 2020 10:00 AM
December 30, 2020
RSVP Young Onset Dementia - Active Minds Club
ONLINE

YOD

Join us online on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for the Young Onset
Dementia – Active Minds Club!

The Active Minds Club caters to individuals diagnosed with Young Onset
Dementia (under the age of 65). We offer an inclusive, age-a...
December 30, 2020 10:30 AM

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