This month at the Alzheimer Society.

January 2025

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Grimsby Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 2, 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, Jan 2, 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 St. Catharines

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 2, 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 Beamsville

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 2, 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, Jan 2, 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, Jan 3, 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, Jan 6, 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 Cafe Welland

Niagara Region
Tue, Jan 7, 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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Welland Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, Jan 8, 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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St. Catharines Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, Jan 8, 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.

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Port Colborne Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, Jan 8, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Offline

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

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Brain Wave Café Niagara Falls

Niagara Region
Wed, Jan 8, 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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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 9, 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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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Mon, Jan 13, 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
Tue, Jan 14, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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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Le Petit Café

Niagara Region
Wed, Jan 15, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Offline

Restez en contact avec vos amis et rencontrez-en de nouveaux en participant ensemble à des activités cérébrales saines !

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Brain Wave Café Ridgeway

Niagara Region
Wed, Jan 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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Grimsby Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 16, 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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Dementia-Friendly Communities

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 16, 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, Jan 16, 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, Jan 16, 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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Young Onset Dementia

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 16, 3:00 pm - 4:00 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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Evening Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 16, 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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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Mon, Jan 20, 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 Health

Niagara Region
Mon, Jan 20, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Online

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.

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Connections First

Niagara Region
Tue, Jan 21, 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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Brain Wave Café Welland

Niagara Region
Tue, Jan 21, 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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St. Catharines Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, Jan 22, 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.

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Dementia Overview

Niagara Region
Wed, Jan 22, 12:00 pm - 1:00 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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Minds in Motion

Niagara Region
22 January - 12 March 2025
Offline

Minds in Motion® is a physical activity and brain stimulation program for people with dementia and their care partners.

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Brain Wave Café Niagara Falls

Niagara Region
Wed, Jan 22, 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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Power of Music

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 23, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Offline

Join us for the Power of Music program where we will reminisce to our favourite songs and participate in music-themed activities.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 23, 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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Driving and Dementia

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 23, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Online

One of the first and toughest issues families and caregivers will face when they receive a diagnosis of dementia is the question of driving safety.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Mon, Jan 27, 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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Healthy Brain

Niagara Region
Mon, Jan 27, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Offline

Learn tips and strategies to help lead a healthy, balanced lifestyle that reduces the risk of dementia.

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Minds in Motion

Niagara Region
27 January - 24 March 2025
Offline

Minds in Motion® is a physical activity and brain stimulation program for people with dementia and their care partners.

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Three D's - Delirium, Depression, Dementia

Niagara Region
Tue, Jan 28, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online

Learn about the 3 D’s, prevalence of the 3 D’s, causes/risk factors, strategies to address each of the 3 D’s, and how you can support the person you are caring for while they are experiencing any of these conditions.

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Power of Music

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

Join us for the Power of Music program where we will reminisce to our favourite songs and participate in music-themed activities.

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Exploring the Warning Signs

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 30, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online

This webinar will touch on the differences between normal and not normal aging leading to an exploration of the 10 warning signs of dementia.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, Jan 30, 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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