General Caregiver Support Group (4 sessions) in FARSI
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Brief Description:
The content of the support group is driven by the participants. Participants are encouraged to speak about issues of importance to them and to suggest topics for future discussion.
The content of the support group is driven by the participants. Participants are encouraged to speak about issues of importance to them and to suggest topics for future discussion.
Brain Games: Myths and Facts of Alzheimer Disease and Dementia
Islington Senior's Centre
Brief Description
This workshop discusses myths and facts of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. This workshop is intended for both general public and family members. It is an interactive workshop that provides the op...
This workshop will provide caregivers with an understanding of how dementia affects the brain by exploring the 7 A's of dementia. Each A represents a change to a particular part of the brain. ...
* This workshop will provide family caregivers with an overview of Alzheimer's disease focusing on the importance of early diagnosis and illustrates the progression of the disease.
Understanding Behaviour and Communication Strategies
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Brief Description:
This workshop is for family caregivers providing care for a person in the middle stages of dementia. The primary focus of the workshop is to provide caregivers with the necessary tools and education to...
* This interactive workshop will teach care partners how to incorporate drama, art, and imagination into their relationships with family members with memory loss.
This workshop will provide caregivers with an understanding of how dementia affects the brain by exploring the 7 A's of dementia. Each A represents a change to a particular part of the b...
This workshop is for family caregivers of people with dementia, it aims to:
* Explore the concept of risk for persons with dementia, their families, and care providers * Recognize potential sources of risk for persons with dem...
Understanding Behaviour and Communication Strategies
Toronto Memory Program
Brief Description:
This workshop is for family caregivers providing care for a person in the middle stages of dementia. The primary focus of the workshop is to provide caregivers with the necessary tools and education to respo...