Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC study
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 m...
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.
Vascular and Alzheimer Dementia Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE
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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.
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...
CARERS Program -Family and Friends (8 sessions) - ONLINE
ONLINE
Support Group
This 8-week online program is for friends and family* 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-solv...
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...
Long-Term Care Home (LTC) Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
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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...
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
Navigating Down Syndrome and Dementia: A Starting Point for Families - In Person
Workshop 3
This online workshop is for family and friends who are supporting someone living with Down Syndrome and Dementia (formal dementia diagnosis not required).
It explores topics such as: * An overview of Down Syndrome and dementia * War...
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...
The Boomers Club focuses on wellness for people with Early Onset Dementia and their care partners. In this series, we create informal connections among people who are on the same journey while engaging in a v...
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...
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...
Meaningful Activities - for Care Partners (ONLINE)
ONLINE & In-person
Workshop 4
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...
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 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...
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
Webinar: Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia (for General Public)
ONLINE
online workshops
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.
Alzheimer Society of Toronto - Mid Scarborough Hub
workshop
This workshop will focus on providing participants with the knowledge of how communication can change over the couse of the disease and ways to supportively communicate with a person livin...
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.
Relaxation and Meditation for Family Caregivers - ONLINE
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 ...
IN-PERSON Living With Ambiguous Loss Support Group (4 Weeks)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto - Eglinton Location
This in-person, 4-week structured support group is for family care partners of people living with dementia in the mid-to-late stages. We will explore the concept of https://alzheimer.ca/en/help-s
U-First! Basics for Healthcare Providers - ONLINE (BSO)
DCTP
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 make...
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.
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...
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.
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.
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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 offices (various locations)
DAC pic
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...
Alzheimer Society of Toronto - Mid Scarborough Hub
workshop
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.
January 2023
Cognitive Assessments (In-person)
Open General Caregiver Support Group (12:00 pm to 1:30 pm ONLINE)
Webinar: Care Partner Stress and Building Resilience (for Family Caregivers)
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