This year at the Alzheimer Society.
2024
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.
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.
Minds in Motion
Minds in Motion® is a physical activity and brain stimulation program for people living with dementia and their care partners.
Le Petit Café
Restez en contact avec vos amis et rencontrez-en de nouveaux en participant ensemble à des activités cérébrales saines !
Sole Mates Walking Group
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!
Minds in Motion
Minds in Motion® is a physical activity and brain stimulation program for people with dementia and their care partners.
Legal & Financial Issues Related to Dementia
Learn about Powers of Attorney, capacity and consent, and more in our online webinar.
Sole Mates Walking Group
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!
Le Petit Café
Restez en contact avec vos amis et rencontrez-en de nouveaux en participant ensemble à des activités cérébrales saines !
Advisory Coffee Break
Join us for a coffee and help us raise funds and awareness for the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region. All are welcome!
McDonald's Coffee Day
Make your coffee count this September and support Niagara's dementia community!
Sole Mates Walking Group
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!
The Power of Physical Activity and Social Connection
In recognition of World Alzheimer’s Day on September 21st, this session will explore the impact that physical activity and social connection can have on overall brain health and well-being – especially for people living with dementia.
Working in Long Term Care Series: Session 3: Oral Care in Dementia
Learn about strategies to support the person living with dementia and their care partner(s) as they adjust to moving to Long Term Care.
Sole Mates Walking Group
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!
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Working in Long Term Care Series: Session 4: Personal Care in Long Term Care
Learn about strategies to support the person living with dementia and their care partner(s) as they adjust to moving to Long Term Care.
Brain Wave Café Welland
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
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
Come on out to our Spring Into Summer Social, featuring the music group Maple Sugar! Everyone is welcome!
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.
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.
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!
Dementia-Friendly Communities: Faith-based communities
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.
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.
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.
Brain Wave Café Niagara Falls
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
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.
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!
Brain Wave Café Welland
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Le Petit Café
Restez en contact avec vos amis et rencontrez-en de nouveaux en participant ensemble à des activités cérébrales saines !
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.
Brain Wave Café Ridgeway
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Exploring the Warning Signs
This webinar will touch on the differences between normal and not normal aging leading to an exploration of the 10 warning signs of dementia.
Long-Term Care Transitional Self-Health Group
An 8-week session for care partners with a family member living in long-term care.
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 Cafe 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.
Fall Harvest Social
Join us for a wonderful morning catching up with friends and enjoying live music from Brad Boland!
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Minds in Motion
Minds in Motion® is a physical activity and brain stimulation program for people living with dementia and their care partners.
Brain Wave Café Niagara Falls
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
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.
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!
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Dementia and Developmental Disabilities
Enhance your knowledge of Developmental Disabilities (DD) and Dementia.
Brain Wave Café Luncheon
Join us for a special get-together for our Brain Wavers in Niagara Falls!
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.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
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.
Brain Wave Café Welland
Stay connected with friends and meet some new ones as you participate in healthy brain activities together!
Le Petit Café
Restez en contact avec vos amis et rencontrez-en de nouveaux en participant ensemble à des activités cérébrales saines !
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.
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.
Loss and Grief
Explore the concept of ambiguous loss, develop coping strategies and gain understanding of feelings of grief when caring for a person living with dementia.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Person-Centred Care
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.
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.
Dementia Friendly Environments
Learn how the symptoms of dementia can impact the way in which people engage and interact with their surrounding environment.
Vascular Dementia: An Overview
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.
Revenue Canada: Tax Benefits
Learn about tax benefits that may help to support persons living with dementia, care partners, or seniors.
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.
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.
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!
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
Connections First
Join us for an interactive session that explores living well with or without memory changes.
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.
Le Petit Café
Restez en contact avec vos amis et rencontrez-en de nouveaux en participant ensemble à des activités cérébrales saines !
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.
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.
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-Friendly Communities
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.
Lewy Body Dementia: An Overview
Learn about the signs and symptoms that are unique to Lewy Body Dementia, and the way in which the disease alters the brain.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
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.
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!
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.
Qigong Exercise
Join us online for a gentle exercise class suitable for all persons living with dementia and care partners.
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.
Le Petit Café
Restez en contact avec vos amis et rencontrez-en de nouveaux en participant ensemble à des activités cérébrales saines !
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.