Calendar

Calendar

  • Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication

    Virtual Event

    This workshop provides an overview of behaviours in dementia and communicating in a supportive manner. It will focus on providing participants with the knowledge of how behaviours and communication can change over the course of the disease and ways to supportively communicate with a person living with dementia.

    Registration closed
  • Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Group

    Virtual Event

    This monthly support group will provide an opportunity for care partners of individuals living with Frontotemporal dementia to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience.

    Registration closed
  • Adult Child Caregiver Support Group

    Virtual Event

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

    Registration closed
  • 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.

    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
  • EASE Session 3: Tips in Supporting People with Dementia

    Virtual Event

    The E.A.S.E program is a 4-session program developed for PSWs currently working with persons living with dementia.
    It is empowering to have a tool belt of resources at our fingertips. In this session we explore various methods we can use to provide a positive approach to interaction.

    Registration closed
  • Scarborough General Caregiver Support Group

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

    This in-person 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
  • East End Friends

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

    Join our twice-monthly social at our Mid-Scarborough Hub, 2658 Eglinton Ave E. Scarborough.

    Registration closed
  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) Training

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

    Registration closed
  • General Caregiver Support Group

    Virtual Event

    This ongoing monthly support group provides 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
  • Spousal Support Group

    Virtual Event

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

    Registration closed
  • Golden Threads Choir

    Golden Threads Choir

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

    Join the Golden Threads Choir for an enriching in-person singing series, designed for individuals living with dementia and their care partners. Led by acclaimed musician Robin Dann, this program explores the joy of making music together, fostering connection and creativity.

    Registration closed