This week at the Alzheimer Society.

Week of April 29, 2024

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Mon, Apr 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.

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Loss and Grief

Niagara Region
Tue, Apr 30, 2:00 pm - 3:00 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, May 1, 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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Art Expressions

Niagara Region
Wed, May 1, 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 Ridgeway

Niagara Region
Wed, 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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Grimsby Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, May 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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LTC Series for Care Partners – Session 3: Resident's Rights

Niagara Region
Thu, May 2, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Online

This educational workshop aims to give care partners an overview of issues related to long-term care (LTC). The goal is for care partners to learn about how the decision for LTC could have an impact on them, understand the application process and to learn to cope with the transition.

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Qigong Exercise

Niagara Region
Thu, May 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 Beamsville

Niagara Region
Thu, May 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 St. Catharines

Niagara Region
Thu, May 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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Lewy Body dementia and Parkinson’s Disease dementia

Niagara Region
Thu, May 2, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Online

This webinar will provide an overview of these two rarer types of dementia. It will provide attendees the opportunity to understand the unique symptoms, criteria for diagnosis and support needs for both the person living with these brain changes and their care partners.

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Evening Support Group

Niagara Region
Thu, May 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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Sole Mates Walking Group

Niagara Region
Fri, May 3, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Offline

The Sole Mates walking group will meet each Friday for outdoor walks in the community. 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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Virtual Brain Wave Café

Niagara Region
Fri, May 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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