This workshop discusses myths and facts of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. It is an interactive workshop that provides the opportunity for open discussion and questions regarding de...
This workshop discusses myths and facts of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. It is an interactive workshop that provides the opportunity for open discussion and questions regarding dementia.
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 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 services, resp...
Brain Games (Cantonese with Mandarin Interpretation)
Chester Le Community Corner
This workshop discusses myths and facts of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. It is an interactive workshop that provides the opportunity for open discussion and questions regarding dementia.
Join us for a 7-week art series workshop where you’ll get a chance to learn, experiment, and explore creativity with different visual arts projects and mediums each week.
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.
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...
Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementia
Mozambique Community Centre
This presentation allows participants to learn about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, the impact of changes to the brain, the progression of Alzheimer's disease, strategies to reduce risk factors and how the Alzheim...
Location: Reconnect Community Health Services http://www.reconnect.on.ca/contact-us/#2562-eg-av-w
Sharing our stories as we explore the events, thoughts and feelings associated with the death in our family can be a powerful part of the healing proces...
Training, Education and Assistance for Caregiving at Home (TEACH)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
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.
Behavioural Support Training Program (BSTP) builds on the person-centred dementia care concepts introduced in DCTP by focusing on interactive activities, hands-on exercises and group...
This 6-weeks music program, facilitated by a professional musician is designed to engage and enhance the individual’s knowledge in music and singing. The class also aims to expose the students to a variety of tunes and expand their ta...
This presentation aims to increase participant's understanding of factors that may reduce the risk for developing dementia and that may help maintain brain health. It will include interactive games and exercises t...
Location: Toronto Memory Program https://www.torontomemoryprogram.com/
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...
This workshop discusses how dementia impacts a person’s ability to drive safely, the current legislations related to driving and dementia and action steps to take when a person with dementia can no ...
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...
Changes in communication occur in people with dementia. Through a free workshop presented by the Alzheimer Society of Toronto, learn to recognize these different ways of communication and understand how dementia a...
Understanding Behaviours and Communication Strategies
Toronto Public Library - Elmbrook Park Branch
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...
Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementia
Toronto Public Library - Pleasant View Branch
This presentation allows participants to learn about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, the impact of changes to the brain, the progression of Alzheimer's disease, strategies to reduce risk factors a...
This workshop discusses how dementia impacts a person’s ability to drive safely, the current legislations related to driving and dementia and action steps to take when a person with dementia can no long...
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 modifica...
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...
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....