Events for Family Caregivers

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March 1, 2024
RSVP U-First!® for Care Partners - Zoom
Zoom

Workshop 3

What is U-First!® for Care Partners?

U-First!® for Care Partners is a new education program for family
and friends who are providing direct support to someone experiencing
behaviour changes as a result of dementia or other c...
March 1, 2024 10:00 AM
March 5, 2024
RSVP TEACH (Training, Education, and Assistance for Caregiving at Home)
Online via Zoom

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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.

Learning obj...
March 5, 2024 10:00 AM
Recurring Wives Support Group - Zoom
ONLINE

women talking

This support group is full, Click here if you wish to be in
the wait list.

http://on.alz.to/site/Survey?ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS&SURVEY_ID=8280

In partnership with Providence, this ongoing support group will pro...
March 5, 2024 10:00 AM
RSVP Celebrating Special Occasions (for Care Partners) - In collaboration with Providence Healthcare
Online via Zoom or In person at Providence Healthcare

Workshop 4


This workshop explores the unique challenges of celebrating holidays
and special occasions. Gain practical planning tips, including
strategies to promote meaningful communication with...
March 5, 2024 12:00 PM
RSVP Learning to Live with Ambiguous Loss - Zoom
Zoom

Ambiguous Loss

For care partners of individuals living with dementia in mid-to-late
stages. Explore the concept of ambiguous loss, develop coping
strategies and gain understanding of feelings of grief when caring for
a person with dementia.

Le...
March 5, 2024 2:30 PM
RSVP Open General Caregiver Support Group (5:00pm to 7:00pm) - Zoom
Zoom

Man talking to Andrea


This monthly caregiver support group will provide an opportunity for
caregivers/partners of individuals living with dementia to come
together to support each other through the caregiving experience.


Learning Objectives...
March 5, 2024 5:00 PM
March 7, 2024
Open Long Distance Caregiving (for Care Partners) - Alzeducate
Alzeducate

online learning

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 in the person's life.

Use your computer, in...
March 7, 2024 3:00 PM
RSVP Self-Care (for Care Partners) - Zoom
Zoom

workshop

This interactive workshop is designed to help family members and
friends caring for people living with dementia.

The following topics will be covered:

* What is self-care?
* Common barriers preventing caregivers from practicing self...
March 7, 2024 5:00 PM
RSVP Long-Term Care Caregiver Support Group (5:30pm to 7:00pm) - Zoom
Zoom

Drop in Long-Term Care Home Caregiver Support Group


This monthly caregiver support group will provide an opportunity for
caregivers of individuals living with dementia residing in long-term
care to come together to share personal feelings and...
March 7, 2024 5:30 PM
March 11, 2024
Recurring Lewy Body Dementia Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
Zoom

Family Dynamics in Caregiving

We currently have a wait list for this support group, Click
here if you wish to be informed when a spot becomes available.

http://on.alz.to/site/Survey?ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS&SURVEY_ID=8272

This ...
March 11, 2024 5:30 PM
March 14, 2024
RSVP Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication (for Care Partners) - Zoom
Zoom

Support Group

This workshop provides an overview of behaviours in dementia and
communicating in a supportive manner. It will focus on providing
participants with the knowledge of how behaviours and communication can
change over the course of the...
March 14, 2024 1:00 PM
RSVP Open General Caregiver Support Group (1:30pm to 3:30pm) - Zoom
Zoom

Support Group

This ongoing monthly support group provide an opportunity for care
partners of individuals living with dementia to come together to
support each other through the caregiving experience.



Learning Objectives:

* Opportunity to s...
March 14, 2024 1:30 PM
RSVP Open Lewy Body Dementia Caregiver Support Group (4:00pm to 5:30pm) - Zoom
Zoom

Family Dynamics in Caregiving


This ongoing monthly support group provide an opportunity for care
partners of individuals living with Lewy Body Dementia to come together
to support each other through the caregiving experience.

Learning Object...
March 14, 2024 4:00 PM
RSVP Adult Child Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
ZOOM - Online

drop-in adult child support group

In partnership with Providence, this monthly open support group will
provide an opportunity for care partners of a parent living with
dementia to come together to support each other through the caregivi...
March 14, 2024 6:30 PM
March 19, 2024
RSVP Open General Caregiver Support Group - 2658 Eglinton Ave. East
AST Mid Scarborough Hub

Support Group

This in-person monthly caregiver support group will provide an
opportunity for caregivers/partners of individuals living with dementia
to come together to support each other through the caregiving
experience.

Le...
March 19, 2024 11:00 AM
March 21, 2024
RSVP Young Onset Dementia Caregiver Support Group - Zoom
Zoom

drop-in adult child support group


This monthly support group will provide an opportunity for care
partners of a person living with young onset dementia (diagnosed before
the age of 65) to come together to support each other through the
caregiv...
March 21, 2024 12:00 AM
Recurring Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Group - ONLINE
ONLINE

Man talking to Andrea

This monthly support group will provide an opportunity for care
partners of individuals living with Frontotemporal dementia to come
together to support each other through the caregiving experience.

Learning Objectives:
&...
March 21, 2024 5:30 PM
RSVP Open Adult Child Caregiver Support Group - Zoom
Zoom

drop-in adult child support group

This monthly support group will provide an opportunity for care
partners of a parent living with dementia to come together to support
each other through the caregiving experience.

Learning Objectives:
- Opportu...
March 21, 2024 5:30 PM
March 25, 2024
RSVP Open General Caregiver Support Group (10:00 am to 12:00 pm) - Zoom
Zoom

Support Group

This ongoing monthly support group provides an opportunity for care
partners of individuals living with dementia to come together to
support each other through the caregiving experience.

Learning Objectives:

* Opportunity to sh...
March 25, 2024 10:00 AM
Recurring Spousal Support Group - Zoom
Zoom

Support Group

This support group is full, Click here if you wish to be in
the wait list.

http://on.alz.to/site/Survey?ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS&SURVEY_ID=8276

This monthly support group will provide an opportunity for spousal
ca...
March 25, 2024 1:30 PM
March 27, 2024
RSVP In-Person Caregiver Support Group - 20 Eglinton W
Alzheimer Society of Toronto

workshop

This in-person monthly caregiver support group will provide an
opportunity for caregivers/partners of individuals living with dementia
to come together to support each other through the caregiving
experience.

Le...
March 27, 2024 2:30 PM
March 28, 2024
RSVP Open General Caregiver Support Group - 2658 Eglinton Ave. East
AST Mid Scarborough Hub

Drop in Long-Term Care Home Caregiver Support Group

This in-person monthly caregiver support group will provide an
opportunity for caregivers/partners of individuals living with dementia
to come together to support each other ...
March 28, 2024 10:00 AM
RSVP Coping with Death and Grief (for Care Partners) - Zoom
Zoom

Ambiguous Loss

Losing someone who had dementia can be a unique and complex experience
for those who cared for them.

This presentation will explore these issues, identify various
approaches to grief, and suggest ways for care partners to cope wi...
March 28, 2024 2:30 PM

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