Learn effective coping strategies, stress management techniques,and navigating community resources in this free education series that meets you where ever you are in your caregiving journey. Virtual and in-person sessions […]
Join Sandra Hong from the Alzheimer Society Grey Bruce to learn more about what dementia is, develop some strategies for communicating effectively with your loved one with a diagnosis of […]
Learn how you can provide meaningful and stimulating activities for your loved one at home! We'll be discussing Teepa Snow's 'Positive Approach to Care'; strategies to promote independence, product resources […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult for many but recent research suggests that the mental health and overall wellbeing of families of children on the autism spectrum have been disproportionally […]
This presentation will address:• Validation: What does it mean?• What to Validate• How to Validate• Why Validation WorkAlex Luby has a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology and is studying to […]
As NIED celebrates our 10-year milestone as a leader fostering Awareness, Understanding & Action for Eating Disorders in Canada, this event will shine a light on how young adults can […]
Reconnect, Regain & Reclaim CommunityJoin us for an exciting day designed for moms (birth, adoptive, expectant) raising a child/adult with special needs or abilities! We have speakers from:CSCN/Community LivingEaster Seals […]
Life after a stroke brings many challenges, as needs and circumstances are unique and personal to each stroke survivor and their caregivers. June is Stroke Awareness Month, and in collaboration […]
Join the Centre for Living Organ Donation and the Kidney Foundation of Canada for our Caregiver Connections Webinar. Connect with a panel of caregivers supporting their loved ones as they […]
The Geriatrics Institute Education Day is a continuing education program delivered in partnership with Sinai Health’s Healthy Ageing and Geriatrics Program, the University Health Network and a variety of community […]
Join Emilia Leslie, MSW, RSW from VON Stroke Services for an in-depth discussion about stroke, types of aphasia, communication strategies, resources and more. Registration is required. Email: renate.ahapov@von.ca or call […]
Journal writing can be a form of self-care for caregivers at any stage of their caregiving journey. Donna Fitzgerald, a former caregiver, learned the value of writing and journaling to […]
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