Calendar

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  • Enhancing Family Dynamics

    Virtual Event

    This workshop is for care partners of individuals living with dementia. The focus of the session will be on exploring significant sources of conflict for families dealing with dementia and strategies for assisting families, building on strengths and resilience.

  • U-First!® for Care Partners

    Virtual Event

    U-First!® for Care Partners is an interactive education program for informal care partners (family, friends, neighbours) who are providing direct unpaid…

  • Frontotemporal Dementia

    Virtual Event

    Enhance your knowledge of young onset dementia, the unique challenges faced by the person and their families and opportunities to support someone who is living with young onset dementia.

  • Putting You First for Care Partners

    Virtual Event

    This interactive 2-hour workshop will help participants reflect on all aspects of their well-being.
    Through this guided reflection process, participants will identify opportunities for change and start creating a plan to attaining better balance in their lives.

  • Dementia Overview for Care Partners

    Virtual Event

    This workshop will provide care partners with an overview of Alzheimer’s disease focusing on the importance of early diagnosis and illustrates the progression of the disease.

  • End of Life Care

    Virtual Event

    This workshop is for care partners of persons in the late stage of dementia. It provides an opportunity to discuss issues regarding changes in the late stage, approaching the End-of-Life, making difficult decisions for this stage, grief and the need to take care of yourself.

  • Creating Personalized Activities for Someone with Dementia

    Virtual Event

    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 together by identifying and drawing upon the person’s remaining strengths. 

  • Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)

    Virtual Event

    This workshop is for people living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and/or care partners of people living with MCI. The focus of the session will be on providing an overview of MCI and the differences between normal aging, MCI and dementia.

  • Mindfulness and Meditation

    Virtual Event

    This hands-on, interactive workshop is for care partners of people living with dementia. The overarching goal is for care partners to feel more relaxed and grounded at the end of the workshop, and to learn one or more relaxation and meditation techniques to continue to use on their own.

  • Reframing Guilt and Anger in Caregiving

    Virtual Event

    This workshop is to help care partners recognize and identify the causes of guilt and anger in caregiving and develop coping strategies to reframe guilt, anger and build resilience.