Learn at Home – Alzheimer Society of Toronto: Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia

20 Jul

Dementia 102: Communication (for the General Public) – Zoom and In-Person at 20 Eglinton W.

Dementia 102: Communication (for the General Public) – Zoom and In-Person at 20 Eglinton W.

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:39:10-04:00

This presentation will focus on providing participants with the knowledge of how communication can change over the couse of the disease and ways to supportively communicate with a person living with dementia.

Learning Objectives:

Increase your understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
Recognize the impact has on communication
Develop strategies to improve communication

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.

Dementia 102: Communication (for the General Public) – Zoom and In-Person at 20 Eglinton W.Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:39:10-04:00

11 Jul

Dementia 101 (for Care Partners) – Alzeducate

Dementia 101 (for Care Partners) – Alzeducate

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:39:05-04:00

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.

For family caregivers related to a person living with 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

Dementia 101 (for Care Partners) – AlzeducateAlzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:39:05-04:00

4 Jul

Celebrating Special Occasions (for Care Partners) – Alzeducate

Celebrating Special Occasions (for Care Partners) – Alzeducate

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:39:02-04:00

Explore the unique challenges of celebrating holidays and special occasions. Gain practical planning tips, including strategies to promote meaningful communication with person with dementia.

Learning Objectives:

Increase awareness of dementia-related changes that may lead to feelings of loss for family and friends during holidays and special occasions
Plan special occasions that respect the changing abilities of the person with dementia
Develop strategies for meaningful communication with the person with dementia

For family caregivers.

Use your computer, internet connection and phone to participate in a live presentation

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

Celebrating Special Occasions (for Care Partners) – AlzeducateAlzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:39:02-04:00

15 Jun

Brain Health (for the General Public) – Zoom and In-Person at 20 Eglinton Ave. W.

Brain Health (for the General Public) – Zoom and In-Person at 20 Eglinton Ave. W.

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:53-04:00

This interactive presentation discusses the risk factors of dementia and how healthy lifestyle changes can help 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

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.

Brain Health (for the General Public) – Zoom and In-Person at 20 Eglinton Ave. W.Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:53-04:00

14 Jun

Dementia 101 in Ukranian and English (for the General Public) – Zoom

Dementia 101 in Ukranian and English (for the General Public) – Zoom

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:52-04:00

This workshop will be delivered in English with Ukrainian interpretation, in partnership with TNG Community Services.

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

Workshop is for Ukrainian speaking individuals, it will be presented using Zoom.

Registration is required to receive the link.

This online workshop is delivered in partnership with The Neighbourhood Group (TNG).

For inquiries, please contact Nancy Sun at 416.925.2103 x2256 or nancy.sun@tngcs.org

Dementia 101 in Ukranian and English (for the General Public) – ZoomAlzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:52-04:00

13 Jun

Brain Health in English and Urdu (for the General Public) – In-Person at 48 Thorncliffe Park Drive

Brain Health in English and Urdu (for the General Public) – In-Person at 48 Thorncliffe Park Drive

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:52-04:00

This interactive in-person presentation will be in Urdu and English, and is held in partnership with Health Access Thorncliffe Park.

The workshop discusses the risk factors of dementia and how healthy lifestyle changes can help 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

Where:

In person at Jenner Jean-Marie Community Centre.

Address: 48 Thorncliffe Park Drive, Toronto, M4H 1J7

Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Please contact Shabnam to register or for more information at (437) 771- 3726 or smeraj@heathaccesstp.org

Brain Health in English and Urdu (for the General Public) – In-Person at 48 Thorncliffe Park DriveAlzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:52-04:00

12 Jun

Dementia 101 in Mandarin (for the General Public) – Zoom

Dementia 101 in Mandarin (for the General Public) – Zoom

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:50-04:00

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

Workshop is for Mandarin speaking individuals, it will be presented using Zoom.

Registration is required to receive the link.

This online workshop is delivered in partnership with The Neighbourhood Group (TNG).

For inquiries, please contact Nancy Sun at 416.925.2103 x2256 or nancy.sun@tngcs.org

Dementia 101 in Mandarin (for the General Public) – ZoomAlzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:50-04:00

9 Jun

Dementia Awareness (for Healthcare Professionals) – Alzeducate

Dementia Awareness (for Healthcare Professionals) – Alzeducate

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:50-04:00

This workshop will provide learners an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, focusing on the importance of early diagnosis and illustrates the progression of the disease.

Webinar is for health care professoinals.

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 Awareness (for Healthcare Professionals) – AlzeducateAlzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:50-04:00

8 Jun

Dementia Friendly Environments (for Health Care Professionals) – Alzeducate

Dementia Friendly Environments (for Health Care Professionals) – Alzeducate

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:49-04:00

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) – AlzeducateAlzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:49-04:00

6 Jun

Dementia 101 in Farsi (for the General Public) – Zoom

Dementia 101 in Farsi (for the General Public) – Zoom

Alzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:47-04:00

معرفی بیماری الزایمر و سایر انوآع دمانس

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

Workshop is for Farsi speaking individuals, it will be presented using Zoom.

Registration is required to receive the link.

This online workshop is delivered in partnership with The Neighbourhood Group (TNG).

For inquiries, please contact Nancy Sun at 416.925.2103 x2256 or nancy.sun@tngcs.org

Dementia 101 in Farsi (for the General Public) – ZoomAlzheimer Society of Toronto2023-06-08T21:38:47-04:00

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