Calendar

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  • Adult Child Caregiver Support Group

    Virtual Event

    In partnership with Providence, this monthly open support group will provide an opportunity for care partners of a parent living with dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.

    Registration closed
  • Young Onset Dementia Caregiver Support Group

    Virtual Event

    This monthly support group will provide an opportunity for care partners of a person living with young onset dementia (diagnosed before the age of 65) to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.
     

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  • Peer Support Group for Care Partners

    Virtual Event

    Our peer-led support groups provide care partners with the opportunity to discuss both practical and emotional needs related to caring for a family member with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementias.

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  • Unpacking Denial in Dementia

    Virtual Event

    The focus of the session will be on exploring the concept of denial and anosognosia, how it impacts persons with dementia and their care partners, and strategies for assisting families.

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  • Minds in Motion (In-Person)

    Minds in Motion (In-Person) 117 Bloor St E

    St. Andrew's United Church 117 Bloor St E, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    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
  • The Community Connections Cafe – Yonge and Eglinton

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

    The Community Connections Café is a welcoming space where people with memory loss or Dementia, and their care partners, can come to connect with others and support their brain health while socializing. 

    Registration closed
  • U-First! (for Health Care Professionals) – Special Funding

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

    U-First!® is a training program that helps non-registered health care providers develop a common knowledge base, language, values and approach to caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive impairment by understanding the person and associated behaviour changes, and working as a team to develop individualized support strategies.

    Registration closed
  • CARERS Program

    Adult Child CARERS Program

    Virtual Event

    This 8-week online program is for care partners of people with mid- to late-stage dementia. CARERS is a comprehensive dementia care program that supports problem-solving skill development and introduces the innovative use of standardized patients – actors trained to simulate real-life situations – so that caregivers, guided by expert clinical coaches, will learn how to address communication challenges.

    Registration closed