Education Hour Programs - Online
Join us for free online learning sessions on ZOOM! Alzheimer Society Huron Perth Public Education Coordinators Jeanette Sears and Christy Bannerman will cover the topics we are most often asked about - Dementia Basics, Brain Health, and more. View our list of topics and dates - and register today!
For more information about our education programs, contact:
Clinton site: Jeanette Sears or call 519-482-1482 | 1-800-561-5012
Perth site: Christy Bannerman or call 519-271-1910 | 1-888-797-1882
See our upcoming Memory and Aging Programs here.
Your Journey of Support Starts Here - May 7
Wednesday, May 7, 10:00 am
Join Christy Bannerman and Jeanette Sears from the Alzheimer Society Huron Perth to discuss resources available for people and families living with dementia in Huron and Perth counties. Find out how you can benefit from what we have to offer. Join us on ZOOM. Click here to register.
For more information, email Christy or Jeanette or call 1-800-561-5012.
Dementia Basics: Brain Changes: 8 A's of Dementia – May 13
Tuesday, May 13: 1:30 & 7:00 pm
This session explains common cognitive changes people with dementia experience. We will describe these changes as a shift in perception - a shift in the way many people with dementia see and navigate the world. Join us on ZOOM.
Click here to register for 1:30 pm session
Click here to register for 7:00 pm session
For more information, email Jeanette or Christy or call 1-800-561-5012.
Dementia Basics: Communication Tips – May 20
Tuesday, May 20: 1:30 & 7:00 pm
Learn how communication changes due to dementia can affect day-to-day experiences – and some starting points to improve connections. Join us on ZOOM.
Click here to register for 1:30 pm session
Click here to register for 7:00 pm session
For more information, email Jeanette or Christy or call 1-800-561-5012.
Updates in Research & Medication – May 27
Tuesday, May 27: 1:30 & 7:00 pm
So much is happening in the world of research and medications for Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia! Tune in to hear the latest news on both.
Click here to register for 1:30 pm session
Click here to register for 7:00 pm session
For more information, email Jeanette or Christy or call 1-800-561-5012.
Your Journey of Support Starts Here - June 4
Wednesday, June 4, 10:00 am
Join Christy Bannerman and Jeanette Sears from the Alzheimer Society Huron Perth to discuss resources available for people and families living with dementia in Huron and Perth counties. Find out how you can benefit from what we have to offer. Join us on ZOOM. Click here to register.
For more information, email Christy or Jeanette or call 1-800-561-5012.
Care-Partners: Dealing with the Feelings - June 3 - 24
Tuesdays, June 3,10,17 & 24, 2 - 3:30 pm
Becoming a caregiver is a significant change, leaving little time to process. As a follow-up to Dementia Basics, this program supports care-partners in managing the emotional aspects of their new role. Take time to equip yourself for this journey with this 4-week program. Join us on ZOOM. Click here to register.
- June 3: What is a Care-Partner?
- June 10: Care-Partner Stress
- June 17: Grief and Loss
- June 24: Guilt and other Tough Emotions.
For more information, email Christy or call 1-800-561-5012.