Introduction to the OCO’s Free Programs & Services About this Event Are you new to caregiving and looking for supports? An experienced caregiver looking for new tools and resources? Perhaps you already know the OCO and would like to know what we have coming up this fall? Whether you’re just curious or seeking practical information […]
FAMILY CAREGIVER EXPERIENCE Resources and Supports for Caregivers REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS REQUIRED Online info will be sent upon reg About this Event FAMILY CAREGIVER EXPERIENCE Resources and Supports for Caregivers REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS REQUIRED Online info will be sent upon registration Wednesday, Septembre 30th 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Join Ihor […]
Are you a caregiver between the ages of 15-25?
Join us on Wednesday evenings at 7:30 pm for a secure online support group dedicated to Young Caregivers.
The Supporting Caregiver Awareness, Leaning and Empowerment (SCALE) Program is an 8-week educational webinar series for unpaid caregivers. About this Event The Support for Caregiver Awareness, Learning & Empowerment (SCALE) Program is a series of free, weekly webinars for family caregivers. Facilitated by Leah Weisberg, RN, Michal Goldstein, MSW and Deborah Miller, MEd, the program […]
Using off the shelf smart technology such as cellphones, iPads, and security cameras to alleviate some of the stress of caregiving. About this Event Using off-the-shelf smart technology such as cellphones, iPads, and security cameras can alleviate some of the stress associated with caregiving, and can provide a caregiver with some peace of mind. There […]
In October, we celebrate Thanksgiving, a holiday where we pause and reflect on what we are grateful for in our lives. Gratitude is widely perceived as a key factor to wellbeing by different cultures and faiths. There is growing research in the relationship between the benefits of gratitude and caregiver coping. In this workshop, we […]
Using off the shelf smart technology such as cellphones, iPads, and security cameras to alleviate some of the stress of caregiving. About this Event Using off-the-shelf smart technology such as cellphones, iPads, and security cameras can alleviate some of the stress associated with caregiving, and can provide a caregiver with some peace of mind. There […]
Your role of caregiver is a challenging one – and navigating the health system can be hard. Hear from a health lawyer about caregiving About this Event This session with a health lawyer aims to explain some of the common scenarios you may face as a caregiver, and practical strategies to address them. When can […]
Caregiving Strategies (Summer 2020) You will be interested in this course if you are a family member or friend providing care and support to a senior who is experiencing frailty. You will learn about living with frailty and develop strategies to support you in your caregiving role. Course Description This course focuses on improving your […]
Caregiving Strategies (Summer 2020) You will be interested in this course if you are a family member or friend providing care and support to a senior who is experiencing frailty. You will learn about living with frailty and develop strategies to support you in your caregiving role. Course Description This course focuses on improving your […]
Bits and Bites of Self Care for Older Adults About this Event Come and learn about resources available to support you in your caregiving role and then be prepared to laugh!! A 30 min session of laughter yoga will complete this event. Laughter yoga is joy, health and peace through laughter. It’s fun, easy and […]
The Powerful Tools for Caregivers program provides caregivers with tools and strategies to better handle the unique challenges they face. DATE(S) Wednesdays, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM NOVEMBER 11 NOVEMBER 18 NOVEMBER 25 DECEMBER 2 DECEMBER 9 DECEMBER 16 REGISTRATION CONTACT Self Management Ontario 1 844 301 6389 REGISTRATION FEE Free - Spaces are limited, […]
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