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Participate in a fun and interactive webinar to learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia

19 Dec

Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (for Care Partners) – ALZeducate

2023-11-28T20:18:00-05:00

 

This workshop is for people living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and/or care partners of people living with MCI. The focus of the session will be on providing an overview of MCI and the differences between normal aging, MCI and dementia.

Learning Objectives:

  • Increase knowledge of MCI and the differences between normal aging, MCI and dementia
  • Explore how MCI impacts individuals and families
  • Learn how to optimize cognitive health
  • Develop an understanding of supportive services in the community

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

To REGISTERGo 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

 
Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (for Care Partners) – ALZeducate2023-11-28T20:18:00-05:00
14 Dec

Long Distance Caregiving (for Care Partners) – ALZeducate

2023-11-28T20:17:56-05:00

For family caregivers caring from a distance.

Explore some of the unique challenges and issues that can arise when caring from a distance, as well as identify the different ways caregivers can provide support and be involved in the person’s life.

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

Long Distance Caregiving (for Care Partners) – ALZeducate2023-11-28T20:17:56-05:00
12 Dec

Meaningful Activities (for Care Partners) – ALZeducate

2023-11-28T20:17:53-05:00

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 care partners or family member of 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

 

Meaningful Activities (for Care Partners) – ALZeducate2023-11-28T20:17:53-05:00
12 Dec

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

2023-11-28T20:17:52-05:00

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) – ALZeducate2023-11-28T20:17:52-05:00
5 Dec

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

2023-11-28T20:17:45-05:00
 
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 – ALZeducate2023-11-28T20:17:45-05:00
4 Dec

Women and Dementia (for General Public) – ALZeducate

2023-11-28T20:17:43-05:00

 

This webinar will provide an overview of the prevalence of dementia among women and discuss some of the sex related risk factors that impact women. 

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

 

 

Women and Dementia (for General Public) – ALZeducate2023-11-28T20:17:43-05:00
28 Nov

LTC Series (For Care Partners): Session 3 – Residents’ Rights in Long-Term Care – ALZeducate

2023-11-28T20:17:39-05:00

 

This workshops aims to give care partners an overview of issues related to long-term care (LTC). The goal is for care partners to learn about how the decision for LTC could have an impact on them, understand the application process and to learn to cope with the transition.

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

 

LTC Series (For Care Partners): Session 3 – Residents’ Rights in Long-Term Care – ALZeducate2023-11-28T20:17:39-05:00
27 Nov

Celebrating Special Occasions (for Care Partners) – ALZeducate

2023-11-28T20:17:38-05:00

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) – ALZeducate2023-11-28T20:17:38-05:00
23 Nov

Dementia, Delirium, and Depression (for Healthcare Professionals) – ALZeducate

2023-11-28T20:17:30-05:00

Learn about the 3 D’s – Delirium, Depression and Dementia and how you can support the person you are caring for when they are experiencing any of these conditions. 

For professionals.

Learning Objectives:

  • Define delirium, depression and dementia
  • Identify risks factors and causes
  • Understand the importance of accurate identification of the 3 D’s
  • Identify strategies to address the 3 D’s


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, Delirium, and Depression (for Healthcare Professionals) – ALZeducate2023-11-28T20:17:30-05:00
22 Nov

Dementia Overview – 4001 Leslie Street & Online

2023-11-28T20:17:28-05:00
This workshop will provide care partners, members ofthe general public, or professionals with an overview of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. It will focus on aware of the signs and symptoms and the importance of early diagnosis

Learning Objectives:

  • Differentiate between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
  • Understand characteristic brain changes in Alzheimer’s Disease, associated symptoms and their progression
  • Discuss ways to support the person’s symptoms and remaining strengths
  • Recognize the importance of self-care
  • Understand support services available in the community
 
Dementia Overview – 4001 Leslie Street & Online2023-11-28T20:17:28-05:00

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