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    In-Person TEACH Program (Training, Education, and Assistance for Caregiving at Home)

    TEACH Program (Training, Education, and Assistance for Caregiving at Home)

    Alzheimer Society of Toronto Head Office 20 Eglinton Ave West, 16th floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The TEACH Program consists of 4 weekly group sessions that focuses on common caregiving themes; self-care, healthcare system navigation, relationship changes and future planning. The program coaches care partners in practical communication and coping skills, and provides an opportunity to share and learn from other care partners.

    Registration closed
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    Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) Training

    Mid-Scarborough Hub 2658 Eglinton Ave E, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

    GPA 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. 

    Registration closed
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    Brain Health

    Toronto Public Library - Hillcrest Branch 5801 Leslie Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    This interactive presentation discusses the risk factors of dementia and how healthy lifestyle changes can help improve and maintain the health of the brain.
    This session is hosted at the Toronto Public Library - Hillcrest Branch.

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  • A U-First promotional photo of a logo and someone writing at a desk in the background.
    U-First!® for Care Partners

    U-First!® for Care Partners

    Virtual Event

    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 cognitive impairment.

    Registration closed
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    Drop-in Spousal Support Group

    Drop-in Spousal Support Group

    Scotiabank Learning Centre, Providence Healthcare 3276 St Clair Ave E, Scarborough, Ontario, 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.

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  • Four people sitting in arms chairs speaking to each other.

    Wives Caregiver Support Group

    Virtual Event

    This monthly support group will provide an opportunity for wives of individuals diagnosed with OR suspected of having cognitive impairment to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.

    Registration closed
  • People reading informational materials at a table.

    Dementia Foundations

    Virtual Event

    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 with dementia.

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    Art Therapy –Individual Sessions w/ Kathleen

    Art Therapy – Individual Sessions w/ Kathleen

    Mid-Scarborough Hub 2658 Eglinton Ave E, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

    Art therapy is a mental health profession that combines the process of creative art expression with models of counselling and psychotherapy to enhance emotional, physical, and mental health. Kathleen Downie has facilitated many engaging art programs for the Alzheimer's Society of Toronto clients over the years and is now an art therapy student attending the Vancouver Art therapy Institute (VATI) distance program.

    Registration closed
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    Minds in Motion (Virtual)

    Minds in Motion (Virtual)

    Virtual Event

    Minds in Motion® is an evidence-based program that includes physical activity, socialization, and mentally stimulating activities for people living with dementia and their care partners to participate in together.

    Registration closed
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    Textile Art w/Lux Gow-Habrich

    Textile Art w/Lux Gow-Habrich

    Alzheimer Society of Toronto Head Office 20 Eglinton Ave West, 16th floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Textile Explorations is a relaxed in-person textile art creation series, designed for individuals living with dementia and their partners in care. Lux Gow-Habrich will lead this program where we will play with exciting textures and colours and explore techniques like weaving, felting, textile collage, embroidery, surface design and bask in the meditative qualities of fibre and fabric arts.

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    General Caregiver Support Group

    Virtual Event

    This monthly caregiver support group will provide an opportunity for care partners of individuals diagnosed with OR suspected of having cognitive impairment to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.

    Registration closed