This month at the Alzheimer Society.

November 2024

What types of events are you looking for?

Virtual Brain Wave Café

Niagara Region
Fri, Nov 1, 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, Nov 4, 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, Nov 5, 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, Nov 5, 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, Nov 6, 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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Le Petit Café

Niagara Region
Wed, Nov 6, 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, Nov 6, 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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Communication for Health Care Providers

Niagara Region
Wed, Nov 6, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Online

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.

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Grimsby Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, Nov 7, 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, Nov 7, 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, Nov 7, 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, Nov 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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Brain Wave Café St. Catharines

Niagara Region
Thu, Nov 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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Evening Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, Nov 7, 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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Loss and Grief

Niagara Region
Fri, Nov 8, 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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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Mon, Nov 11, 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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Young Onset Dementia

Niagara Region
Mon, Nov 11, 1:00 pm - 2:00 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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Person-Centred Care

Niagara Region
Mon, Nov 11, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Online

This ALZeducate workshop will introduce you to the idea of person-centred care and provide you with time to reflect on and discuss with others how to use person-centred care in your work.

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Men's Social and Support Group

Niagara Region
Tue, Nov 12, 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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Dementia Friendly Environments

Niagara Region
Tue, Nov 12, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online

Learn how the symptoms of dementia can impact the way in which people engage and interact with their surrounding environment.

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Vascular Dementia: An Overview

Niagara Region
Tue, Nov 12, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online

Vascular dementia is the most common type of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease.  This webinar will provide an overview of the different causes of this type of dementia, support strategies and resources.

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Revenue Canada: Tax Benefits

Niagara Region
Tue, Nov 12, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Online

Learn about tax benefits that may help to support persons living with dementia, care partners, or seniors.

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Welland Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 14, 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, Nov 18, 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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Connections First

Niagara Region
Tue, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 20, 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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Le Petit Café

Niagara Region
Wed, Nov 20, 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 !

Learn more

Port Colborne Support Group

Niagara Region
Wed, Nov 20, 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.

Learn more

Brain Wave Café Ridgeway

Niagara Region
Wed, Nov 20, 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 Health

Niagara Region
Wed, Nov 20, 2:00 pm - 3:00 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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Grimsby Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, Nov 21, 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.

Learn more

Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, Nov 21, 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, Nov 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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Brain Wave Café St. Catharines

Niagara Region
Thu, Nov 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!

Learn more

Evening Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, Nov 21, 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

Dementia-Friendly Communities

Niagara Region
Fri, Nov 22, 1:00 pm - 2:00 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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Lewy Body Dementia: An Overview

Niagara Region
Mon, Nov 25, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online

Learn about the signs and symptoms that are unique to Lewy Body Dementia, and the way in which the disease alters the brain.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Mon, Nov 25, 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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Meaningful Activities

Niagara Region
Wed, Nov 27, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online

This webinar helps care partners of a person living with dementia in mid-to-late stages to develop and participate in meaningful activities.

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Brain Wave Café Niagara Falls

Niagara Region
Wed, Nov 27, 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, Nov 28, 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.

Learn more

Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, Nov 28, 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