This webinar is about Grief and Bereavement About this Event “Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.” Helen Keller An important principle concerning bereavement is that grief is a natural response to a significant loss. This webinar will walk participants through the grief journey and will […]
The Parent Caregiver Hub is a virtual space for parents and caregivers of children and youth in Elgin or Oxford counties. It is a space where parents and caregivers can be reminded that they are not alone, both through learning about wellness resources in their communities, and connecting with other parents and caregivers. For more information […]
Let's Celebrate National Family Caregiver Day! About this Event FAMILY CAREGIVER EXPERIENCE A Moment for You: A Conversation Among Caregivers REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS REQUIRED Online info will be sent upon registration Tuesday April 6, 2021 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Members of parliament have voted unanimously to adopt the first Tuesday […]
In this webinar, we will present moving personal stories about Dementia. About this Event Be part of a creative approach to understanding dementia. Actors from act2studioWORKS portray real people in emotional and moving situations that will resonate with caregivers. You will learn about the experience and training of the actors performing in the video vignettes; […]
Feeling stretched caring for a loved one? About this Event YOU ARE A CAREGIVER IF: You provide care for a family member or friend in their home of yours or from a distance Attend appointments with another person Assist with grocery shopping, laundry and other household chores Accompany others on social outings and activities LEARN […]
Mindfulness Matters 2021 - by the Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities We invite Caregivers & Seniors (55+) to join us for a 30 min guided program focusing on breathing, visualization & self- care practices, during these stressful times. Mindfulness means maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of our thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations, and surrounding environment, through a […]
Mindfulness Matters 2021 - by the Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities We invite Caregivers & Seniors (55+) to join us for a 30 min guided program focusing on breathing, visualization & self- care practices, during these stressful times. Mindfulness means maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of our thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations, and surrounding environment, through a […]
This webinar on Age-Friendly Communities is about enabling healthy aging in the home and communities. About this Event Age-Friendly Communities (AFCs) optimize opportunities for health and wellbeing by ensuring their policies, planning processes, structures, and services are accessible to and inclusive of people of all ages and abilities. AFCs encourage us to look at how […]
Free Event! Hear artists on the cusp of major careers. Featuring solo and chamber works performed by Rebanks Fellows currently enrolled in the one-year Rebanks Family Fellowship and International Performance Residency Program at The Glenn Gould School. The Bitove Method Online Arts-Based Classes for People Living with Memory Loss & Dementia.
The Support for Caregivers Awareness, Learning, Empowerment (SCALE) Program is series of free webinars for unpaid, family caregivers. About this Event The SCALE Program is series of free webinars for unpaid, family caregivers every Tuesday beginning May 4th to June 29th, 2021. Facilitated by Leah Weisberg, RN, Michal Goldstein, RSW and Shoshana Kulik, RSW of […]
Time & Location May 06, 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. EDT Online Event About the Event Join us for a 30 minute snapshot showcasing how we offer our arts-based engagement classes. As well, see all the beautiful work our members and artists have created while we engage together online! By attending this event you […]
DESCRIPTION How to recognize and put a name to different end of life phenomena (EOLP), Deathbed Visions and Visitations, the do's and don'ts of responding to an individual or families report of EOLP. Presented by Stephen and Jane Claxton-Oldfield. Register:
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