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SUMMARY:Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA®) Training
DESCRIPTION:Training for personal support workers or front-line health-care providers. \nGPA® Basics is a 4 module evidence-based education session designed for team members who care for older adults who display responsive behaviours associated with dementia. The GPA® curriculum will educate staff on how to use a person-centred\, compassionate and gentle persuasive approach and to respond respectfully\, with confidence and skill to responsive behaviour associated with dementia. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nExplain the relationship between the disease process and a person’s behaviour response\nApply emotional\, environmental\, and interpersonal communication strategies to prevent and diffuse responsive behaviours\nDemonstrate suitable and respectful techniques to use in situations of risk\n\n  \nDate and Time: \nMonday\, July 20th from 9:00am to 5:00pm\n(You must attend the full day to complete the training) \nCost: $87 \n  \nThis is an In-Person workshop at our Alzheimer Society of Toronto head office.\nAddress: 20 Eglinton Ave West\, 16th Floor\, Toronto   M4R 1K8\n(Northwest corner of Yonge and Eglinton\, across the street from Yonge and Eglinton subway station. Our office tower is to the left of Metro Grocery) \n  \nRegistration is required. [When registering\, please ensure the email provided is one you have regular access to. In the unlikely event of cancellations or other changes\, we will reach out to you via email]\nRegistration deadline is Wednesday\, July 15th\, 2026
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/gentle-persuasive-approaches-gpa-training-42/
LOCATION:Alzheimer Society of Toronto Head Office\, 20 Eglinton Ave West\, 16th floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4R 1K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program,Gentle Persuasive Approaches,Health Care Professionals
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ORGANIZER;CN="Education Team at Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:education@alz.to
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SUMMARY:Brain Health 大腦健康:
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Toronto Public Library – Goldhawk Park for our Brain Health education session. \nThis workshop is arranged by Catholic Crosscultural Services and the Alzheimer Society of Toronto.\nThis workshop will be presented in English and Mandarin \n  \nGoals of this presentation include understanding the risk factors associated with developing dementia\, recognizing how lifestyle plays a role in your risk of developing dementia\, and taking action to support brain health.\n內容：認識認知障礙症與其他失智症的危險因素，什麼生活方式的改善/改變可減低患上失智症的風險\, 保持腦部健康與保持身體健康同樣重耍。 \nEvent Details:\nDate: Monday\, July 20th\nTime: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM\nLocation: Toronto Public Library- Goldhawk Park\n295 Alton Towers Circle\, Toronto\, ON M1V 4P1 \n  \nAdditional Information: \n\nFind more information about this event here\nFind more information about the Goldhawk Park branch here
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/brain-health-%e5%a4%a7%e8%85%a6%e5%81%a5%e5%ba%b7-2/
LOCATION:Toronto Public Library – Goldhawk Park\, 295 Alton Towers Circle\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M1V 4P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Learn,Workshops in the City
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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