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Participate in either self-directed or facilitated educational sessions using an internet connected computer or mobile device

29 Jan

Loss and Grief (for Care Partners) – ALZeducate

2023-12-03T20:17:06-05:00

Explore the concept of ambiguous loss, develop coping stategies and gain understanding of feelings of grief when caring for a person with dementia. 

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize the uniqeness and complexity of loss and grief in dementia
  • Describe relevant grief concepts
  • Explore ideas for learning to live with loss and grief
  • Develop an understanding of supportive services in the community


To REGISTER: Go to our online learning site at www.alzeducate.ca

Step 1: Create an Account/Login

Step 2: Select Education and then select the intended audience of the presentation.

Step 3: Enrol in the webinar

 

Loss and Grief (for Care Partners) – ALZeducate2023-12-03T20:17:06-05:00
15 Jan

Dementia Friendly Environments (for Health Care Professionals) – Alzeducate

2023-12-03T20:17:03-05:00

 

Learn how the symptoms of dementia can impact the way in which people engage and interact with their surrounding environment. This webinar will help to enhance your knowledge of what makes an environment dementia friendly, and review strategies that can be implemented to support a person living with dementia in the place where they live.

To REGISTER: Go to our ONLINE LEARNING site at www.alzeducate.ca

Step 1: Create an Account/Login

Step 2: Select Education and then select the intended audience of the presentation.

Step 3: Enrol in the webinar

 

Dementia Friendly Environments (for Health Care Professionals) – Alzeducate2023-12-03T20:17:03-05:00
11 Jan

Brain Health (for General Public) – ALZeducate

2023-12-03T20:17:03-05:00

Learn risk factors of Alzheimer’s disease and strategies to improve and maintain the health of the brain.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand some of the research findings on reducing the risk of developing dementia
  • Recognize how lifestyle plays a role in a person’s risk of developing dementia
  • Commit to take action to reduce the risk of developing dementia

 

To REGISTER: Go to our online learning site at www.alzeducate.ca

Step 1: Create an Account/Login

Step 2: Select Education and then select the intended audience of the presentation.

Step 3: Enrol in the webinar

 

Brain Health (for General Public) – ALZeducate2023-12-03T20:17:03-05:00
8 Jan

Working in Long Term Care Series: Session 1 – Adjusting to Long Term Care – ALZeducate

2023-12-03T20:17:01-05:00

 

Learn about strategies to support the person living with dementia and their family or caregiver(s) as they adjust to moving to Long Term Care.

For Frontline Healthcare Providers working in Long Term Care

 

To REGISTER: Go to our online learning site at www.alzeducate.ca

Step 1: Create an Account/Login

Step 2: Select Education and then select the intended audience of the presentation.

Step 3: Enrol in the webinar

 

Working in Long Term Care Series: Session 1 – Adjusting to Long Term Care – ALZeducate2023-12-03T20:17:01-05:00
8 Jan

Overview of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and Frontal-Temporal Dementia (FTD) (for General Public) – ALZeducate

2023-12-03T20:17:01-05:00

This webinar is an opportunity to increase your knowledge of the signs and symptoms that differentiate these two types of dementia from other forms of dementia. It will explore specific characteristics that are intrinsic to Lewy Body Dementia and Frontal Temporal Dementia.

Workshop for everyone.

 

To REGISTER: Go to our ONLINE LEARNING site at www.alzeducate.ca

Step 1: Create an Account/Login

Step 2: Select Education and then select the intended audience of the presentation.

Step 3: Enrol in the webinar

 

 

Overview of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and Frontal-Temporal Dementia (FTD) (for General Public) – ALZeducate2023-12-03T20:17:01-05:00
28 Dec

Young Onset Dementia (for the General Public) – Zoom and In-Person at 20 Eglinton Ave. W

2023-12-03T20:16:59-05:00

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

 
Where:

1) Online via Zoom

OR
2) In-person at Alzheimer Society of Toronto office.
Address: 20 Eglinton Ave. W. 16th Floor, Toronto, M4R 1K8
(Northwest corner of Yonge and Eglinton, across the street from Yonge and Eglinton subway station. Our office tower is to the left of Metro Grocery)
 

Registration is required to participate.

 

Young Onset Dementia (for the General Public) – Zoom and In-Person at 20 Eglinton Ave. W2023-12-03T20:16:59-05:00
12 Dec

Overview of Young Onset Dementia (for Healthcare Professionals) – ALZeducate

2023-12-03T20:16:55-05:00

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

For Healthcare Professionals.


To REGISTER: Go to our online learning site at www.alzeducate.ca

Step 1: Create an Account/Login

Step 2: Select Education and then select the intended audience of the presentation.

Step 3: Enrol in the webinar

 

Overview of Young Onset Dementia (for Healthcare Professionals) – ALZeducate2023-12-03T20:16:55-05:00
5 Dec

Working in Long Term Care Series: Session 4 – Personal Care in LTC – ALZeducate

2023-12-03T20:16:54-05:00
 
Enhance your knowledge in supporting personal care activities for persons living wih dementia.
 
Learning Objectives:
  • Define Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSDs)
  • Discuss the connection between personal care and responsive behaviours.
  • Recognize that behaviour has meaning specific to the individual.
  • Use communication techniques including validation to reduce responsive behaviour during personal care

For Frontline Healthcare Providers working in Long Term Care


To REGISTER: Go to our online learning site at www.alzeducate.ca

Step 1: Create an Account/Login

Step 2: Select Education and then select the intended audience of the presentation.

Step 3: Enrol in the webinar

 

Working in Long Term Care Series: Session 4 – Personal Care in LTC – ALZeducate2023-12-03T20:16:54-05:00

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