Facing Dementia Together is a problem-solving workshop for unpaid care partners of persons living with dementia. It offers a safe and supportive space to learn, reflect, and build skills to manage daily caregiving challenges.

In this one-day, in-person small-group workshop, you will receive:

• Simple tools to solve daily caregiving problems
• Hands-on coaching with experienced group leaders to practice new strategies
• The chance to connect with others who understand your experience

Session dates:

Workshop: Wednesday November 25, 2026 – 9:00am-4:15pm (in-person at AST Head office)

Follow-up session one: Tuesday December 8, 2026 – 1:30pm-3:00pm (online via Zoom)

Follow-up session two: Tuesday December 22, 2026 – 1:30pm-3:00pm (online via Zoom)

Note: The Facing Dementia Together Workshop is a new addition to the Enhancing Care Program (https://carersontario.ca/) created by the Reitman Centre at Mt. Sinai Hospital.

If registration is closed or this schedule does not work for you at this time, you are encouraged to fill out the form on this webpage: https://alz.to/programs/support-services/enhancing-care-program/.

Registration and an assessment are prerequisites. Registration closes on Wednesday November 18th. An Enhancing Care Clinician in the Social Work Department will contact you as part of the screening process. Phone screenings usually take 10-15 minutes. Assessments can be done in-person or via Zoom and usually take 30-90 minutes.