This month at the Alzheimer Society.
December 2024
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Celebrating Special Occasions
Explore the unique challenges of celebrating holidays and special occasions. Gain practical planning tips, including strategies to promote meaningful communication with the person living with dementia.
Aging and the Senses
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.
Brain Wave Café Welland
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
St. Catharines Support Group
This Time Limited biweekly support group will provide guidance and coping mechanisms according to the needs and interests of the group.
Dementia-Friendly Communities: Retail Sector
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.
Port Colborne Support Group
This Time Limited biweekly support group will provide guidance and coping mechanisms according to the needs and interests of the group.
Le Petit Café
Restez en contact avec vos amis et rencontrez-en de nouveaux en participant ensemble à des activités cérébrales saines !
Brain Wave Café Ridgeway
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Brain Health
Understand the risk factors associated with developing dementia, recognize how lifestyle plays a role in your risk of developing dementia, and take action to support brain health.
Grimsby Support Group
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.
Power of Music
Join us for the Power of Music program where we will reminisce to our favourite songs and participate in music-themed activities.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Brain Wave Café Beamsville
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Brain Wave Café St. Catharines
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Evening Support Group
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.
Virtual Brain Wave Café
Our virtual Brain Wave Café is a drop-in group offering a welcoming place online for people to meet regularly and share their experiences.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Men's Social and Support Group
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.
Meaningful Activities
This webinar helps care partners of a person living with dementia in mid-to-late stages to develop and participate in meaningful activities.
Art Expressions
Art Expressions is a painting class for individuals living with dementia and their care partners - no experience required!
Lewy Body dementia and Parkinson’s Disease dementia
Understand the unique symptoms, criteria for diagnosis and support needs for both the person living with these brain changes and their care partners.
Welland Support Group
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.
Communication for Care Partners
Understand communication basics, recognize the impact dementia has on communication, and develop strategies to improve communication.
Brain Wave Café Niagara Falls
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Long-Term Care Transitional Self-Health Group
An 8-week session for care partners with a family member living in long-term care.
Power of Music
Join us for the Power of Music program where we will reminisce to our favourite songs and participate in music-themed activities.
Dementia Overview for Health Care Providers
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.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Niagara-on-the-Lake Support Group
Join us for our Support Group in Niagara-on-the-Lake on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month!
Young Onset Dementia
Distinguishing Young onset dementia from Late onset dementia, developing a basic understanding of the genetic component of Young onset dementia, and more.
Support for Care Partners
An introduction to being a care partner to someone living with dementia.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Communication for Health Care Providers
This webinar will focus on providing participants with the knowledge of how communication can change over the course of the disease and ways to supportively communicate with a person living with dementia.
Frontotemporal dementia
Join us to explore a deeper understanding of these dementias and learn of available resources.
Brain Wave Café Welland
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
St. Catharines Support Group
This Time Limited biweekly support group will provide guidance and coping mechanisms according to the needs and interests of the group.
Port Colborne Support Group
This Time Limited biweekly support group will provide guidance and coping mechanisms according to the needs and interests of the group.
Le Petit Café
Restez en contact avec vos amis et rencontrez-en de nouveaux en participant ensemble à des activités cérébrales saines !
Brain Wave Café Ridgeway
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Grimsby Support Group
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.
Power of Music
Join us for the Power of Music program where we will reminisce to our favourite songs and participate in music-themed activities.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Brain Wave Café St. Catharines
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Brain Wave Café Beamsville
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Evening Support Group
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.
Dementia Overview
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.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.