Increase your skills in caring for people with dementia by completing the Alzheimer Society of Toronto’s specialized dementia care training program.
Yoga & Exercise with Jenn & Jen #TogetherApart Club
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Bracebridge Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Bracebridge
WindReach Farm will take us on a tour of the farm - we will be able to see the many animals they have on their property and learn more about harvesting, Horticulture and plants!
To register:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/windreach-farm-online-tour-and-c...
This presentation discusses changes in communication that occur in people with dementia and strategies to communicate and support the individual using a person- centered approach.
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Huntsville Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Huntsville
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Join us for a 1-hour online session of Gentle Fitness with Jennifer online.
This program uses easy to follow movements to build strength and flexibility while conditioning your body. The sessions are adapted and sensitive to ...
Gravenhurst Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Gravenhurst
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 i...
The Alzheimer Society of Toronto recognizes that during the COVID-19 pandemic caregivers are experiencing both ongoing and new challenges; this drop-in virtual support group provides an opportunity for unpaid care partners of i...
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Tuesday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Increase the skills and confidence of front line staff and volunteers working in tourism, food service, recreation, retail, financial and other services when engaging with individuals with dementia and their caregivers
Parry Sound Group - Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low
Please contact Lynda at 705-645-5621 or mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca for more information about Online Minds in Motion Sessions. mim@alzheimermuskoka.ca?subject=Register for Online Minds in Motion with Lynda Low in Parry Sound
This workshop will provide an overview of Alzheimer’s disease focusing on the importance of early diagnosis and illustrates the progression of the disease.
Topics:
* Gain a greater understanding of the process of...
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Caring for a loved one during the COVID-19 pandemic brings new challenges; by learning to be in full awareness of what is transpiring in the mind & body, one can shift the quality of all experience...
Training, Education and Assistance for Caregiving at Home (TEACH)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Workshop 1
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.
To take part in any of these education programs, please contact Erika Rice at 705-329-0909 ext. 3802 or email erice@alzheimersociety.ca. erice@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Q&A About Dementia - Ask an Education Coordinator
The Boomers Club focuses on wellness for people with Early Onset Dementias (under age 65) and their care partners. In this online series, we will be creating informal connections among people who are on the same journey while engagin...
Promotes relaxation, alleviate stress, loosen and limber stiff joints, improve posture, strengthen muscles, stimulate circulation and improve balance and coordination all from the comfort of our chairs.
Join Here https://zoom.us/j/96983492496?pwd=cVU...
Webinar: Dementia and COVID-19: Strategies for Caregivers
ONLINE
online learning
This webinar will focus on providing caregivers with strategies to providing care while in isolation. It will also highlight important COVID-19 precautions and guidelines along with the implications in caring for someone livin...
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
In this ‘Painting What I See’ online arts series, participants will explore thematic collections of photographs as a source of inspiration for their individual painting projects.
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Stroud - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Third Thursday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
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.
Orillia - Virtual Care Partner Support Group (Third Wednesday each month)
To join any of these support groups, please call our office at 705-722-1066 or email simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca. simcoecounty@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register for Orillia Virtual Care Partner Support Group
Online Q&A sessions with Public Education Coordinator, Shawna Torkoff (Friday)
Each online Zoom session will be unique and will address questions that have been sent via e-mail. If there is time, further open questions during the session will be offered. Even if you have not sent in a question, please feel free to join us!
To join a Social Session, please contact Taryl Bougie at 705-795-6259 or email taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca. taryl.bougie@alzheimersociety.ca?subject=Register
Join the Alzheimer Society staff every morning at 10am for a different activity... one that may get you moving, help you to learn something new, or simply have some fun and a good laugh!
Grab a tea or coffee and join us daily for a 2 pm Happy Hour.
This social drop-in will be on Zoom and will provide an opportunity for people in our communities to experience social connections during the COVID-19 outbreak.