Health Promotion Programs

Contact information

For more information on our Health Promotion Programs, please contact:

📞 Telephone: (705) 560-0603
📧 Email: [email protected]

Friendship Circle

This group offers a way for persons living with dementia, their care partners, family and friends to socialize, develop friendships and share their experiences from their dementia journey all while enjoying activities in the community.

To register:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-800-407-6369
Spots are limited, so be sure to register soon!

Sudbury | IN-PERSON

Picnic in the Park
Date: July 8th
Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Bell Park

William Ramsey Boat Cruise
Date: August 12th
Time: TBD
Location: Dock by Science North, 100 Ramsey Lake Rd, Sudbury

North Bay | IN-PERSON

Chief Commanda II Manitou Islands Scenic Cruise
Date: July 16th
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: 200 Memorial Drive, North Bay

Friendship Circle is funded through the HelpAge Canada.

Pole Walking

Sudbury | IN-PERSON

Pole Walking
Date: July 2, 9, 16, 23
Time: 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Bell Park - details given upon registration

North Bay | IN-PERSON

Pole Walking
Date: July 8, 15, 22, 29, August 5, 12, 19 (Tuesdays)
Time: 10:00am to 11:00am
Location: North Bay Area - details given upon registration

Minds in Motion®

Minds in Motion® is a community-based social program that incorporates physical activity and cognitive stimulation.

Sudbury | IN-PERSON

Parkside
Date: July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14, 21 (Thursdays)
Time: 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Parkside Older Adult Centre, 140 Durham St, Sudbury

New Sudbury Public Library
Date: July 7, 14, 21, 28, August 11, 18, 25 (Mondays)
Time: 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: New Sudbury Public Library, 1346 Lasalle Blvd, Sudbury

North Bay | IN-PERSON

Minds in Motion - The Village - Group 2 (afternoon)
Date: July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 & August 7, 14, 21 (Thursdays)
Time: 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: The Village, 100 College Dr. North Bay

Exercise and Games Time

All Sites | VIRTUAL

Exercise and Game Time - virtual
Date: Every Tuesday
Time: 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Location Video Call: Click Here to access

Music Project

The Alzheimer Society Music Project is designed for persons living with dementia. A personalized iPod is provided to the client along with earphones and a charging accessory. The goal of this project is to provide persons living with dementia a soundtrack to their lives to enhance their social and emotional well being. For more information about the project, please visit musicproject.ca.