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

28 Nov

Webinar: Celebrating Special Occasions

2022-09-30T12:31:48-04:00

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: Access your Options

Step 2: Create an Account

Step 3: Enrol in a webinar

 

Webinar: Celebrating Special Occasions2022-09-30T12:31:48-04:00
24 Nov

Webinar: Connecting and supporting family/friend care partners in LTC through communication (for Healthcare Professionals)

2022-09-30T12:31:48-04:00

This presentation in collaboration with our Toronto Central Psychogeriatic Resource Consultant partners will explore the following areas:

• How we can better communicate with family/friend care partners
• Reflect on how caregivers experience the transition to a long-term care home
• Understand how family relationships can ultimately influence interactions with health care providers.
• Strategies to improve communication will be introduced and modelled to participants for future use.

For Health Care Professionals

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

Step 1: Access your Options

Step 2: Create an Account

Step 3: Enrol in a webinar

 

 

Webinar: Connecting and supporting family/friend care partners in LTC through communication (for Healthcare Professionals)2022-09-30T12:31:48-04:00
17 Nov

Webinar: Family Dynamics and Dementia

2022-09-30T12:31:46-04:00

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.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify family dynamics and their effects on families
  • Explore significant sources of conflict for families dealing with dementia
  • Explore strategies for assisting families, building on strength and resilience
  • Develop an understanding of supportive services in the community

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

Step 1: Access your Options

Step 2: Create an Account

Step 3: Enrol in a webinar

 

 

Webinar: Family Dynamics and Dementia2022-09-30T12:31:46-04:00
10 Nov

Updates in Alzheimer’s Disease Resarch – ONLINE

2022-09-30T12:31:44-04:00
 
This workshop will review major milestones in Alzheimer’s Disease research and summarize trends in ongoing research happening worldwide.
 
Workshop for everyone, it will be presented using Zoom. 
 
Registration is required to receive the link.
 
Updates in Alzheimer’s Disease Resarch – ONLINE2022-09-30T12:31:44-04:00
10 Nov

Webinar: Overview of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and Frontal-temporal Dementia (FTD)

2022-09-30T12:31:44-04:00

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: Access your Options

Step 2: Create an Account

Step 3: Enrol in a webinar

 

 

Webinar: Overview of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and Frontal-temporal Dementia (FTD)2022-09-30T12:31:44-04:00
8 Nov

Webinar: Overview of Young Onset Dementia (for health care professionals)

2022-09-30T12:31:43-04:00

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 family caregivers related to a person living with dementia.

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

Step 1: Access your Options

Step 2: Create an Account

Step 3: Enrol in a webinar

 

Webinar: Overview of Young Onset Dementia (for health care professionals)2022-09-30T12:31:43-04:00
7 Nov

Webinar: Safety at Home (for Care Partners)

2022-09-30T12:31:43-04:00

This webinar will focus on helping care partners identify possible risks and make the necessary modifications at different stages 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: Access your Options

Step 2: Create an Account

Step 3: Enrol in a webinar

 

 

Webinar: Safety at Home (for Care Partners)2022-09-30T12:31:43-04:00
7 Nov

Webinar: Meaningful Activities (for Healthcare Professionals)

2022-09-30T12:31:43-04:00

Learn the importance of meaningful activities for people with dementia or their family members. Demonstrate importance of sensory stimulation for people with dementia. Employ additional strategies and resources for creating meaningful activities for people with dementia.

For Health Care Professionals

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

Step 1: Access your Options

Step 2: Create an Account

Step 3: Enrol in a webinar

 

 

Webinar: Meaningful Activities (for Healthcare Professionals)2022-09-30T12:31:43-04:00
3 Nov

Webinar: Brain Health

2022-09-30T12:31:42-04:00

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

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: Access your Options

 Step 2: Create an Account

 Step 3: Enrol in a webinar

 

 

 

Webinar: Brain Health2022-09-30T12:31:42-04:00
24 Oct

Webinar: Lewy Body Dementia: An Overview (for Health Care Professionals)

2022-09-30T12:31:40-04:00

This webinar will guide health care professional through a review of Lewy Body Dementia. Learn about the signs and symptoms that are unique to Lewy Body Dementia, and the way in which the disease alters the brain. Supportive care strategies and treatments options that can be used to support someone living with Lewy Body Dementia will be discussed.

Workshop for health care professionals.

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

Step 1: Access your Options

Step 2: Create an Account

Step 3: Enrol in a webinar

 

 

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Webinar: Lewy Body Dementia: An Overview (for Health Care Professionals)2022-09-30T12:31:40-04:00
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