Drop-in Spousal Support Group
2027-02-02 09:30 - 11:30, 2027-03-02 09:30 - 11:30 (America/Toronto) | Scotiabank Learning Centre, Providence Healthcare, 3276 St Clair Ave E, Scarborough, Ontario, M1L 1W1, Canada
This monthly, drop-in support group provides an opportunity for spouses of individuals diagnosed with OR suspected of having cognitive impairment come together and support each other through the caregiving experience.
The goals of this group are to share personal feelings, increase healthy coping strategies, decrease isolation, and improve awareness of resources and supports in the community. Topics for discussion will be tailored to group needs, but may include:

Managing stress
Ambiguous loss
Guilt
Family dynamics
Self-care
Understanding responsive behaviors
Long-term care

Every 1st Tuesday of the month from 9:30am to 11:30am In-person at Providence Healthcare.
Location: Scotiabank Learning Centre (Room B-156) within Providence Healthcare
Address: 3276 St Clair Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1L 1W1.
(Parking is available on-site for 2.75/each ½ hour or 10.00 daily maximum.)

Registration is NOT REQUIRED – This group is a Drop-in Format

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS FOR INFORMAL CAREGIVERS/PARTNERS/FAMILY/FRIENDS.
If you are a PAID Healthcare Provider, please see program offerings here: https://alz.to/health-care-professionals/

Dance Fitness 2026
2027-02-04 11:00 - 12:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2027-02-04/
This gentle low impact dance fitness class with Jenn uses diverse music and simple dance movements to create a dynamic and energizing aerobic workout. With easy to follow moves that can be done seated or standing, this upbeat class is set to positive, playful and uplifting music. You will be motivated by the joyful, welcoming and supportive environment that encourages you to let go and have fun! No experience required.
Jenn Hicks is a Personal Trainer Size and Inclusive Fitness Specialist who has taught dance fitness classes for the past 17 years. She was named NOW Magazine’s Best Virtual Fitness Instructor for 2020. Jenn customizes routines for every class and helps attendees modify steps or movements whenever they need a little extra care.
This program will be held on Zoom. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link to participate.
PLEASE NOTE: Dance Fitness will revert to starting at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm beginning January 8th

Mid-Town Social
2027-02-10 17:00 - 19:00 | Alzheimer Society of Toronto Head Office, 20 Eglinton Ave West, 16th floor, Toronto, Ontario, M4R 1K8, Canada
February 10th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at AST located at 20 Eglinton Ave West, 16th floor.
Mid-Town Social focuses on social wellness for people with Dementia and their care partners. In this series, we create purposeful connections among people who are on similar journeys while engaging in a variety of engaging activities including art making, games, creative movement, cooking, meaningful conversations and more. The program is flexible and will be catered to the interests and needs of the group participants. Let’s come together, break bread, have a laugh and be creative together.
For more information please contact Kristin Bartlett at kbartlett@alz.to or call 416-389-6099.
Click HERE to learn more about what to expect in our Active Living Programs.

Dance Fitness 2026
2027-02-11 11:00 - 12:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2027-02-11/

Dance Fitness 2026
2027-02-18 11:00 - 12:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2027-02-18/

Dance Fitness 2026
2027-02-25 11:00 - 12:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2027-02-25/

East End Friends
2027-02-25 13:00 - 15:00, 2027-03-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Mid-Scarborough Hub, 2658 Eglinton Ave E, Scarborough, Ontario, M1K 2S3, Canada
Join our monthly social at our Mid-Scarborough Hub, 2658 Eglinton Ave E. Scarborough on the 4th Thursday of the month.
This program is an opportunity to meet like-minded people, to engage in meaningful conversations, tap into our creativity and get active. This two-hour social is a great way to find your community and partake in gentle movement to great playlists. East End Friends is intended for people living with dementia and their care partners, and it is offered through a culturally inclusive, accessible and dementia-friendly lens. Light refreshments will be served.
Contact: Please contact Tracey for more information or by phone at 647 456 6168
Click HERE to learn more about what to expect in our Active Living Programs.

2SLGBTQIA+ Support Group
2027-02-25 15:00 - 17:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/2slgbtqia-support-group-17/
Are you part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and caring for an individual diagnosed with OR suspected of having cognitive impairment?
This monthly caregiver support group will provide an opportunity for care partners who are part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to share and learn with other care partners in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Participants decide on the focus and direction of the group, and both practical and emotional needs are explored.
This support group meets on the last Thursday of every month from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm online using Zoom
Please fill out the following form to be added to the waitlist to join the ongoing support group:
(Once there is room in the group, the facilitator(s) will contact you for a brief telephone screening. Please note that being added to the waitlist signifies your intentions and general capacity to attend each monthly meeting.)

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS FOR INFORMAL CAREGIVERS/PARTNERS/FAMILY/FRIENDS.
If you are a PAID Healthcare Provider, please see program offerings here: https://alz.to/health-care-professionals/

Dance Fitness 2026
2027-03-04 11:00 - 12:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2027-03-04/

Mid-Town Social
2027-03-10 17:00 - 19:00 | Alzheimer Society of Toronto Head Office, 20 Eglinton Ave West, 16th floor, Toronto, Ontario, M4R 1K8, Canada
March 10th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at AST located at 20 Eglinton Ave West, 16th floor.
Mid-Town Social focuses on social wellness for people with Dementia and their care partners. In this series, we create purposeful connections among people who are on similar journeys while engaging in a variety of engaging activities including art making, games, creative movement, cooking, meaningful conversations and more. The program is flexible and will be catered to the interests and needs of the group participants. Let’s come together, break bread, have a laugh and be creative together.
For more information please contact Kristin Bartlett at kbartlett@alz.to or call 416-389-6099.
Click HERE to learn more about what to expect in our Active Living Programs.

Dance Fitness 2026
2027-03-11 11:00 - 12:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2027-03-11/

Dance Fitness 2026
2027-03-18 11:00 - 12:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2027-03-18/

Dance Fitness 2026
2027-03-25 11:00 - 12:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2027-03-25/

2SLGBTQIA+ Support Group
2027-03-25 15:00 - 17:00 | https://alz.to/calendar/2slgbtqia-support-group-18/
