* 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.
Living with Ambiguous Loss Support Group (4 sessions)
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Brief Description:
* This support group is designed for family caregivers of those diagnosed with dementia. The concept of "Ambiguous Loss" will be explored with participants. Participants will have an opportunity to l...
* 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...
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 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 interactive workshop will teach care partners how to incorporate drama, art, and imagination into their relationships with family members with memory loss.
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.
Family caregiver participants of this workshop will:
* Explore the different types of stress caregivers may experience around the holiday period * Develop coping strategies to address their stress * Improve awareness ...