Health Promotion Programs

We offer various health promotion programs in the community that encourage healthy physical, cognitive and emotional well being for persons living with dementia and their care partners.

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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

North Bay | IN-PERSON

Stone Oaks Farm Tour
Date: September 29
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: 720 S Shore Rd, Astorville

Friendship Circle is funded through the HelpAge Canada. 

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Pole Walking

Sudbury | IN-PERSON

Pole Walking
Date:  September 3, 10, 17, 24 (Wednesdays)
Time:  11:00am to 12:00pm
Location:  Bell Park - details given upon registration

North Bay | IN-PERSON

Pole Walking
Date: September 9, 16, 23 & 30 (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: September 4, 11, 18, 25 and October 2, 9, 16, 23 (Thursdays)
Time:  2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location:  Parkside Older Adult Centre, 140 Durham St, Sudbury

North Bay | IN-PERSON

The Village
Date:  September 11, 18, 25 and October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 (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.

Minds in Motion®

Minds in Motion® is a community-based social program that incorporates physical activity and mental stimulation for people with early to mid-stage signs of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias and their care partners.

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Education Programs

We provide an extensive range of educational opportunities tailored for diverse audiences including the general public, healthcare professionals, first responders, caregivers, family members, and individuals living with dementia

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Support Services

Through various support groups, families and those living with dementia share personal experiences, expanding their social network and enhancing feelings of self-worth and control. Trained facilitators lead these groups, providing emotional relief and effective coping strategies.

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