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May 1, 2019
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First Steps (4 Sessions)
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Location: Toronto Memory Program
https://www.torontomemoryprogram.com/contact/
workshop group
A four-week session workshop for people in the early stages of dementia
and their family caregivers.
Topics include:
* Day-to-day risks for people with... |
| May 1, 2019 10:00 AM |
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May 6, 2019
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Minds in Motion - (cancelled)
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Location: Providence Healthcare
https://www.providence.on.ca/contact
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 othe... |
| May 6, 2019 10:00 AM |
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May 7, 2019
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Art in the Moment: AGO Tour
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Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)
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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 ... |
| May 7, 2019 1:00 PM |
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CARERS Program (8 sessions)
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Location: Toronto Memory Program
https://www.torontomemoryprogram.com/contact/
CARERS
This 8 - week program is for family caregivers of people with
early and mid-stage dementia. An Accredited program of the Sinai Health
System Reitman Centre CARERS ... |
| May 7, 2019 1:00 PM |
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May 8, 2019
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Navigating the Dementia Care System
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Alzheimer Society of Toronto
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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... |
| May 8, 2019 2:00 PM |
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May 9, 2019
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Horse Program
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Community Association for Riders with Disabilities (CARD)
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This is a 5-week program for people living with early to mid-stage
dementia and their caregivers, created in partnership with
the Community Association for Riders wit... |
| May 9, 2019 1:30 PM |
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Brain Games
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Toronto Public Library - Main Street Branch
brain health
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 dement... |
| May 9, 2019 6:30 PM |
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May 10, 2019
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Finding Your Way
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Rexdale Community Services
Esther
A workshop on reducing the risk of people with dementia from going
missing.
Participants will learn:
* Why people with dementia go missing
* What to look for and how to help someone who is lost and confused
* Wh... |
| May 10, 2019 10:00 AM |
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Moving to Long Term Care (LTC)
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Location: Providence Healthcare
https://www.providence.on.ca/contact
This educational workshop aims to give caregivers an overview of issues
related to long-term care (LTC). The goal is for caregivers to learn
about how the decision for LTC could hav... |
| May 10, 2019 10:00 AM |
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May 11, 2019
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Brain Games (CANTONESE)
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Milliken Christian Community Church
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.
Learning Objecti... |
| May 11, 2019 2:00 PM |
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May 14, 2019
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Dementia 101 (CANTONESE)
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Carefirst Seniors & Community Services
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.
Topics:
* Gain a greater unde... |
| May 14, 2019 10:00 AM |
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May 16, 2019
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Dementia 101
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Chester Village
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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.
Topics:
* Gain a greater under... |
| May 16, 2019 6:00 PM |
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May 21, 2019
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Brain Games (CANTONESE)
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Carefirst Seniors & Community Services
Workshop 2
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.
L... |
| May 21, 2019 10:00 AM |
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Webinar: Understanding Ambiguous Loss
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ONLINE
Ambiguous Loss
Explore the concept of ambiguous loss, develop coping strategies and
gain understanding of feelings of grief when caring for a person with
dementia
This webinar is for family caregivers.
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| May 21, 2019 6:00 PM |
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May 22, 2019
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Advisory Committee
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Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Workshop 1
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 Alzh... |
| May 22, 2019 1:00 PM |
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Speaker Series: What does the future hold for Alzheimer's prevention and treatment?
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Women's College Hospital
What does the future hold for Alzheimer's prevention and treatment?
Lately, there has been a lot of media attention around Alzheimer's
disease and other dementias and it is great that these stories are
making the headlines. ... |
| May 22, 2019 5:30 PM |
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May 23, 2019
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Dementia and Palliative Care Training
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Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Palliative Care
PRE-REQUISITE: This workshop is for PSWs or Front-line Health Care
Providers.
This workshop is facilitated by Hospice Palliative Care Ontario and the
Alzheimer Society of Toronto staff. Front-line health... |
| May 23, 2019 9:00 AM |
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Toronto Botanical Garden Tour
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Toronto Botanical Gardens
Join us for a 60-minute guided tour of the Toronto Botanical
Garden! This informative and engaging tour is designed for people to
gain a
greater understanding of plants, garden design, the natural world and
local
history. Lea... |
| May 23, 2019 1:00 PM |
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Understanding Behaviour and Communication
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St. James United Church
Workshop 3
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 tools and
education to resp... |
| May 23, 2019 1:30 PM |
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Understanding Behaviour and Communication
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Chester Village
Workshop 3
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 tools and
education to respond to c... |
| May 23, 2019 6:00 PM |
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May 25, 2019
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Dementia Care Training Program (2 Full Days)
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Alzheimer Society of Toronto
DCTP
PRE-REQUISITE: Must be a personal support worker or front-line
health-care provider.
Description:
Increase your skills in caring for people with dementia by completing
the Alzheimer Society of Toronto's specialized ... |
| May 25, 2019 9:30 AM |
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Monthly Mindfulness for Caregivers Group
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Alzheimer Society of Toronto
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... |
| May 25, 2019 10:00 AM |
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May 27, 2019
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Spousal Support Group
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SPRINT Senior Care
This monthly support group will provide an opportunity for spousal
caregivers to come together to support each other through the
caregiving experience. Participants will decide on the focus and
direction of the group, both practical... |
| May 27, 2019 1:30 PM |
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May 28, 2019
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Finding Your Way (CANTONESE)
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Carefirst Seniors & Community Services
A workshop on reducing the risk of people with dementia from going
missing.
Participants will learn:
* Why people with dementia go missing
* What to look for and how to help someone who is lost and confused
*... |
| May 28, 2019 10:00 AM |
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May 29, 2019
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Dementia 101
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Toronto Public Library - Cedarbrae Branch
workshop communication
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.
Topi... |
| May 29, 2019 6:30 PM |
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May 30, 2019
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3rd Annual Caregiver Education Forum
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Scarborough Health Network - Birchmount Campus
Events
Living Safely with Dementia.
Please join us for an
engaging and informative afternoon filled with talks by experts in the
field of
dementia, and information booths by community partners.
The fol... |
| May 30, 2019 10:00 AM |
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May 31, 2019
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Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
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Alzheimer Society of Toronto
YOD
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 ag... |
| May 31, 2019 1:00 PM |
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