This workshop is for family caregivers providing care for a person in the middle and late stages of dementia. The primary focus of the workshop is to provide caregivers with the necessary to...
Are you living with dementia? Have you used our programs and services in the past? Do you want to help develop a guiding vision that will inform the work we do at AST?
If so, you are invited to join the Alzheimer Societ...
This monthly support group, led by trained volunteer facilitators, provides caregivers with the opportunity to discuss the many challenges of caring for a family member with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, with oth...
Location: Reconnect Community Health Services http://www.reconnect.on.ca/contact-us/#2562-eg-av-w
This workshop will provide family caregivers with an overview of Alzheimer's disease focusing on the importance of early diagnosis and illustrates the p...
Training, Education and Assistance for Caregiving at Home (TEACH)
Senior Persons Living Connected (SPLC)
The TEACH (Training, Education, and Assistance for Caregiving at Home) Program is a Reitman Centre caregiver program which consists of 4 weekly group sessions that are each 90 minutes long.
This monthly support group, led by trained volunteer facilitators, provides caregivers with the opportunity to discuss the many challenges of caring for a family member with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, with oth...
This workshop is for family caregivers of those living with dementia. It will focus on helping caregivers identify the risks unique to their situation and make the necessary modifications at different stages of the disease.
Minds in Motion is a social program that combines light physical exercises and cognitive stimulation for individuals living with early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias, and their care partners (family m...
Location: Reconnect Community Health Services http://www.reconnect.on.ca/contact-us/
Changes in communication occur in people with dementia. Learn to recognize these different ways of communication and understand how dementia affects a person's abili...
This workshop is for caregivers of individuals living with dementia. The focus of the session will be on exploring the concept of denial, how it impacts persons with dementia and their care partners, and strategies for as...
In partnership with the Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities, the Alzheimer Society of Toronto invites you to sign up for a pilot program for people living with young onset dementia (diagnosed before ag...
Presented in Cantonese with Mandarin Interpretation
This workshop discusses myths and facts of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. It is an interactive workshop that provides the opportunity for o...
This is a one-hour guided tour of the AGO for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The tour is facilitated by an experienced AGO Docent and is assisted by Alzheimer Society of Toronto’s volunteers.
This once a month group will offer family caregivers of person with dementia a chance to learn and practice mindfulness techniques in an open and relaxed environment. The goal is to be focused on the present moment while b...
This music program, facilitated by a professional musician and Ryerson University music teacher, is designed to engage and enhance the individual’s knowledge in music and singing. ...
This workshop is for people living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and caregivers of people living with MCI. The focus of the session will be on providing an overview of MCI and the differences between normal aging, ...
This is a one-hour guided tour of the Aga Khan Museum for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The tour is facilitated by one of the museum’s experienced Docents and is assisted by Alzheimer Society of Toronto&rs...
This workshop will provide caregivers with an overview of services available for people with dementia and their caregivers. Services reviewed include dental care, housing, some OHIP covered...