This four-week group will offer family caregivers of person with dementia a chance to learn and practice mindfulness techniques in an open and relaxed environtment. The goal is to be focused on the present...
* 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 4-week support group will provide an opportunity for spousal caregivers to come together to support each other through the caregiving experience. Group members will decide on the focus and direction of the group, and ...
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.
This interactive workshop will begin a conversation about sexuality and intimacy. The workshop aims to increase the understanding of the difference between sexuality and intimacy, values and conceptions relating to sexuality and int...
* 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
Woodgreen Community Services
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...
Understanding Behaviour and Communication Strategies
West Toronto Support Services
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 t...
This is a monthly wellness group for people living with Young Onset Dementias (under age 65) and their care partners. We do different fun actvities that include gentle exercises, music, dancing, art and...
This training is specially designed for people working in community care, acute care and long-term care. Through dialogue and a case-based approach, participants will have more confidence in working in people ...
Open House at The Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities (SHCH)
Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities
Join us for information on Alzheimer Society of Toronto (AST) and Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities (SCHC) programs and services for seniors and people living with dementia, meet and learn from oth...
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 assisting...
* 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 workshop facilitated by Alzheimer Society of Toronto and Baycrest is for family caregivers of those in the middle stage of Alzheimer's disease o...
As part of the ‘Engaging Active Seniors – Body, Mind, Community’ workshop series, you’re invited to a presentation on Physical Activity and Brain Health co-hosted by the Alzheimer Society of Toro...
Speakers Series: Driving and Dementia Toolkit Presentation and Research
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Dr. Gary Naglie and Dr. Mark Rapoport, from Baycrest Health Sciences, Sunnybrook Health Sciences and University of Toronto will present findings from an ongoing study on driving and dementia, funded by the Canadian Consort...