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1926 Skate for Alzheimer’s
Every year, Steve McNeil skates for 19 hours and 26 minutes to raise awareness and funds for the Alzheimer Society as a tribute to his mother, who died of the disease. Steve is challenging YOU to do something that you love for 19 minutes and 26 seconds in support of those living with dementia.
Webinar: Feeling's of Needs and Expression's
Learn more with geriatric psych nurse Jeannine Chemello about the types of behaviours people living with dementia sometimes experience. Get a better understanding of the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia and learn how to respond with a problem-solving approach.
Webinar: Constructing Family Biographies When Living with Dementia
Join us to talk about the work Dr. Roach has done with families on constructing biographies and how people can do it themselves – especially during COVID-19, the activity can be beneficial to families.
Webinar: ZoeInsights
ZoeInsights is a mission-driven social enterprise empowering people with the resources, knowledge and tools they need to mobilize their own personalized health data, to connect meaningfully with the wisdom of the global health community, and to spend less time on health care and more time living their best possible lives.
Webinar: The link between blood pressure and dementia and what we can do about it
The second most common form of dementia is "vascular dementia". This form of dementia is linked to problems with blood flow to parts of the brain. The leading risk factor for this type of dementia is high blood pressure (hypertension).
Financial Confidence Workshop presented by IG Wealth Management
Webinar: Maintaining the Connection - Successful and Meaningful Visits with Individuals Living with Dementia
What does “Quality of Life” mean to you? Join us for a discussion on how to use the five senses to help identify meaningful activities to do during visits with your loved ones.
2021 IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's
Join us during the month of May and Walk Your Way to support families in our community living with dementia.
Webinar: Watching and Listening - Bringing Fun and Variety into the Day!
Sally Knocker is a consultant trainer with Meaningful Care Matters, which works in the UK, Canada, Ireland and Australia to collaboratively create meaningful care cultures where people are ‘Free to be Me’.
Webinar: ZoeInsights
ZoeInsights is a mission-driven social enterprise empowering people with the resources, knowledge and tools they need to mobilize their own personalized health data, to connect meaningfully with the wisdom of the global health community, and to spend less time on health care and more time living their best possible lives.