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        • SCALE Webinars and Workbooks
        • Caregiver Coaching Program 
      • Mental Health Support
        • Caregiver Grief and Loss
        • Caregiver Mental Health and Well-Being
        • Emotions and Caregiving 
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        • Capacity-Building Grants for Family Support Networks 
      • E-Learning
        • E-Learning Courses
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        • 2SLGBTQIA+ Resources
        • Resources for Black Caregivers 
        • Supporting Indigenous Caregivers 
        • Support for Young Caregivers
  • Tools for Caregivers
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      • Health Conditions
        • Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease
        • Cancer Diagnosis
        • Autism
        • Developmental Disability
        • Heart Condition
        • Mobility Challenges
        • Mental Illness or Addiction
        • Eating Disorder
        • Epilepsy
    • Column 2
      • Managing Care
        • Health Privacy & Consent
        • Virtual Healthcare
        • Advance Care Planning 
        • Palliative & End of Life Care
        • Contingency & Emergency Planning
        • Explore Financial Supports
        • Work/Life Balance
        • Developing Your Skills
        • Toolkits for Caregivers
        • e-Learning
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        • Understanding Home Care
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    • In-Person Caregiver Support Program
      • SCALE Together™
    • Home & Community Care
      • Supporting Caregivers in Home and Community Care 
    • Hospitals
      • Engagement & Co-design With Caregivers 
      • Health Consent and Privacy for Providers 
      • Essential Care Partner Practices for Hospitals 
    • Long Term Care Homes
      • Engagement & Co-design With Caregivers 
      • Health Consent and Privacy for Providers 
      • Essential Care Partner Practices in Long-Term Care Homes 
    • Primary Care
      • Supporting Caregivers in Primary Care 
    • Ontario Health Teams
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  • February 2023

  • Thu 9

    Caregiving Strategies: Caring & Supporting Adults Living with Heart Failure

    February 9, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    Family caregivers play an invaluable part in supporting people living with heart failure. However, this role can be stressful and overwhelming, and it may be difficult for caregivers to balance […]

  • Thu 16

    Virtual Caregiver Well-Being Workshop: Build Up Your Toolbox! (Ottawa residents)

    February 16, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Vitural

    Join us this winter on Zoom for a 4 week series of free virtual educational workshops for caregivers. Register today to learn various ways to support your mental health and […]

  • Fri 17

    Parkinson Care Partner Support Group (Orleans, ON) – Caregiver Stress & Burnout presentation

    February 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    Parkinson Care Partner Support Group located in Orleans, ON. Special presentation on Caregiver Stress & Burnout presented by the Ontario Caregiver Organization. To register, please contact Annie Parisien: annie.parisien@eorc-creo.ca  - […]

  • Tue 21

    The Path to Resilience

    February 21, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
    Vitural

    A FREE 2-Part Support Workshop for Family Members and Friends of People Living with Aphasia in Ontario, Canada. You should attend if: You have a family member or friend recently […]

  • Wed 22

    Get Ready for Tax Season with Canada Revenue Agency – LIVE EVENT NO RECORDING

    February 22, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    Are you ready for the upcoming tax season? Find out what’s new and other important information for caregivers with returning speaker, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). In this webinar, you […]

  • Wed 22

    Supporting Your Employees Through Caregiving & Grief

    February 22, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    Four million Ontarians are caring for someone with a physical or mental health need, with approximately 2.5 million in the workforce. Forty-five percent of Ontario’s working caregivers report balancing care […]

  • Mon 27

    Ask An Expert: Communication Challenges Post Stroke

    February 27, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online

    Information, inspiration, and resources for stroke recovery, presented by subject matter experts. Topics are timely and relevant based on input from our clients and stakeholders. Monday February 27, 2023 1:00PM […]

  • March 2023

  • Wed 1

    Powerful Tools for Caregivers – Online

    March 1, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Online

    This is a free, 6 week workshop series designed to provide caregivers with the tools needed to look after themselves. The program helps to reduce stress, improve self-confidence and communication, […]

  • Thu 2

    Ontario Brain Injury Association: Caregiving After a Brain Injury

    March 2, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Online

    Facilitated in partnership with the Ontario Brain Injury Association, this webinar will provide an in-depth look at the nature and complexity of Acquired Brain Injury and discuss supports for those […]

  • Thu 9

    Balancing Work and Care: Finding strategies that work for you

    March 9, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Online

    Are you or someone you know caring for a family member or friend while trying to balance demands at work? Do you often feel like you can't keep up with […]

  • Tue 14

    Multicultural Virtual Caregiver Support Group (Ottawa and area)

    March 14, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    Our multicultural caregiver support group will connect you with people going through similar life experiences. Learn more about navigating the services, support and resources available. Participants will gain a sense […]

  • Tue 21

    Strategies for self-help and support when dealing with depression

    March 21, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Virtual

    Intended audience As a family member or caregiver, we understand that your loved one’s mental health or substance use health can have a significant impact on you. The Royal’s family information […]

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