This month at the Alzheimer Society.

Join the Alzheimer Society of Huron County for a fun day of golf to benefit a great cause! The event at White Squirrel Golf Club will include a four-person scramble, Halloween themed activities on the course, a personal wood-fired pizza, and costume prizes.

Join us for our Paint Night fundraiser!

First Steps for Care Partners Virtual Education Series is divided into 4 sessions. Session 1: What is Dementia?, Session 2: Adapting to Brain Changes, Session 3: Planning Ahead, Session 4, Building a Circle of Support and runs every Thursday afternoon from 1:00-3:00pm, October 28 – November 18, 2021

Self-Compassion: An Umbrella for Our Rainy (and Snowy) Days<br />
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A negative inner voice can affect our emotional well-being, our relationships, and our experiences.  In this webinar, we will explore resources to help cultivate more self-compassion into your daily life to help yourself and others.

Ce programme mensuel gratuit permit aux soignants de personnes atteintes d’un trouble neurocognitif de se connecter virtuellement. Les soignants partagent leurs expériences, encouragent l’un l’autre, et apprennent l’un de l’autre.

The First Link® Memory Café Program on Zoom is run by Mosaic Home Care and Alzheimer Society York Region for those living with memory issues and their caregivers. Join Cathy to learn the benefits of laughter yoga. Tuesday October 26th, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Learn about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, how to reduce risk factors and how the Alzheimer Society can help.

U-First for Care Partners Course October 26th, 27th, 28th, 2021<br />
U-First!® for Care Partners is a new education program for family and friends who are providing direct support to someone experiencing behaviour changes as a result of dementia or other cognitive impairment.<br />
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This program is a 2.5 hour introduction to the Alzheimer Society where you will learn about our programs and services, as well as normal aging versus dementia

Learn strategies and practical advice, about tax credits, powers of attorney, financial planning for seniors and avoiding financial abuse.

We'll explore one family’s unique experience with the progression of dementia through film segments from a personal, heartfelt documentary.

This is a free monthly program that enables those caring for someone living with dementia to connect virtually and receive support. Caregivers get together to share their experiences, offer support and learn from one another.

A Positive Approaches to Care Workshop

This is a free monthly program that enables those caring for someone living with dementia to connect virtually and receive support. Caregivers get together to share their experiences, offer support and learn from one another.

4 part dementia education series running from 1:30 - 3:30 pm

This free information session about aphasia.

Join us via Zoom every Monday and Thursday from 1pm - 2pm for Qigong facilitated by George Picard from the Village of Healing

FREE Webinar that addresses the many losses experienced along the dementia journey.

Reminisce to your favourite songs in a small online group

The Kobo Digital Book Club makes reading and digital literacy available to everyone! It’s like a traditional book club, only it’s digital.

This online event will feature a presentation from Dr. Elizabeth Finger on the effect of inflammation and its role in dementia and other brain related diseases.

This is a free monthly program that enables those caring for someone living with dementia to connect virtually and receive support. Caregivers get together to share their experiences, offer support and learn from one another.

The Alzheimer Society of Newfoundland & Labrador is offering the First Link Learning Series online, at no cost, to continue educating people with dementia and their families on how to live well with dementia.