This month at the Alzheimer Society.

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Grimsby Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, May 1, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Offline

Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, May 1, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.

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Brain Wave Café Beamsville

Niagara Region
Thu, May 1, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

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Brain Wave Café St. Catharines

Niagara Region
Thu, May 1, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

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Evening Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, May 1, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Online

Join other care partners virtually on the first and third Thursday of the month for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress.

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Virtual Brain Wave Café

Niagara Region
Fri, May 2, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Online

Our virtual Brain Wave Café is a drop-in group offering a welcoming place online for people to meet regularly and share their experiences.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Mon, May 5, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.

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Art Expressions

Niagara Region
Tue, May 6, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Art Expressions is a painting class for individuals living with dementia and their care partners - no experience required!

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Brain Wave Café Welland

Niagara Region
Tue, May 6, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

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Young Onset Dementia

Niagara Region
Wed, May 7, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online

Distinguishing Young onset dementia from Late onset dementia, developing a basic understanding of the genetic component of Young onset dementia, and more.

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Port Colborne Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, May 7, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Offline

Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress.

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Brain Wave Café Ridgeway

Niagara Region
Wed, May 7, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

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Understanding Vascular Dementia

Niagara Region
Thu, May 8, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online

Join us as we learn more about vascular dementia - the second leading form of dementia, accounting for up to 20% of all cases.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, May 8, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.

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Loss and Grief

Niagara Region
Fri, May 9, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Online

Explore the concept of ambiguous loss, develop coping strategies and gain understanding of feelings of grief when caring for a person living with dementia.

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Sole Mates Walking Group

Niagara Region
Fri, May 9, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Offline

Walking has so many benefits for our physical health but it is also good for our mental health, especially when we walk together!

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Mon, May 12, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.

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Men's Social and Support Group

Niagara Region
Tue, May 13, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Offline

Do you feel alone on your journey as a male care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join us for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress.

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St. Catharines Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, May 14, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Offline

This Time Limited 8-session biweekly support group will provide guidance and coping mechanisms according to the needs and interests of the group.

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Welland Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, May 14, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Offline

Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress.

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Brain Wave Café Niagara Falls

Niagara Region
Wed, May 14, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

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Grimsby Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, May 15, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Offline

Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress.

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Power of Music

Niagara Region
Thu, May 15, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Offline

Reminisce to your favourite songs and participate in music-themed activities.

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Aging and the Senses

Niagara Region
Thu, May 15, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

This presentation will cover sensory changes that occur with aging, reflecting on what a person may experience physically as they age, and identifying issues related to activities of daily living and/or instrumental activities of daily living for aging clients/residents.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, May 15, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.

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Brain Wave Café Beamsville

Niagara Region
Thu, May 15, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

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Brain Wave Café St. Catharines

Niagara Region
Thu, May 15, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

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Evening Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, May 15, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Online

Join other care partners virtually on the first and third Thursday of the month for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress.

Learn more

Sole Mates Walking Group

Niagara Region
Fri, May 16, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Offline

Walking has so many benefits for our physical health but it is also good for our mental health, especially when we walk together!

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Connections First

Niagara Region
Tue, May 20, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Join us for an interactive session that explores living well with or without memory changes.

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Art Expressions

Niagara Region
Tue, May 20, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Art Expressions is a painting class for individuals living with dementia and their care partners - no experience required!

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Brain Wave Café Welland

Niagara Region
Tue, May 20, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

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Port Colborne Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, May 21, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Offline

Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress.

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Brain Wave Café Ridgeway

Niagara Region
Wed, May 21, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

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Options for Care

Niagara Region
Wed, May 21, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Online

Explore the care options that support persons living with dementia in the moderate to late stages of their journey.

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Power of Music

Niagara Region
Thu, May 22, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Offline

Reminisce to your favourite songs and participate in music-themed activities.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, May 22, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.

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Dementia-Friendly Communities: Faith-based communities

Niagara Region
Fri, May 23, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Online

A Dementia Friendly Community is a place where people living with dementia and their care partners are welcomed, included, and supported. It is a community that pays attention to the social and physical needs of the person living with dementia.

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Sole Mates Walking Group

Niagara Region
Fri, May 23, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Offline

Walking has so many benefits for our physical health but it is also good for our mental health, especially when we walk together!

Learn more

Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Mon, May 26, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.

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Staying Safe in our Golden Years

Niagara Region
Tue, May 27, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Offline

Learn about ageism, staying safe as we age, and available resources and community supports within the Niagara Region.

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Dementia Overview

Niagara Region
Tue, May 27, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online

This presentation will discuss the difference between changes that come with normal aging and when something is not normal, reversible causes for these changes, and a general understanding of dementia.

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St. Catharines Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, May 28, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Offline

This Time Limited biweekly support group will provide guidance and coping mechanisms according to the needs and interests of the group.

Learn more

Brain Wave Café Niagara Falls

Niagara Region
Wed, May 28, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Offline

Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!

Learn more

Power of Music

Niagara Region
Thu, May 29, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Offline

Reminisce to your favourite songs and participate in music-themed activities.

Learn more

Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, May 29, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.

Learn more

Sole Mates Walking Group

Niagara Region
Fri, May 30, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Offline

Walking has so many benefits for our physical health but it is also good for our mental health, especially when we walk together!

Learn more