This presentation will help clinicians who support clients and care partners with dementia who are experiencing sexually responsive behaviour. We will review tips on how to assess and better understand why sexual expressions happen and offer practical strategies that you can use to support both the care partner and persons living with dementia. Strategies … Continued
Caregivers often identify that one of the most challenging aspects of being a care partner is when the person they are caring for experiences sexual expressions. Caregivers often feel embarrassed and find themselves at a loss with how to respond. Partners and spouses frequently experience feelings of grief and confusion as they navigate unexpected situations … Continued
Join us for an insightful webinar on the different roles nutrition can play in the Alzheimer's journey. In this session, we will explore the role of dietitians in providing compassionate care and expert guidance for individuals, as well as their devoted care partners. Discover the truth behind common nutrition myths and gain valuable insights into … Continued
Catch Up on Our Webinar Discover how the misuse of alcohol and prescription medications can elevate the risk of dementia. Dr. Adrian Wagg guides us through the important information needed to make informed choices and prioritize brain health. Alcohol and Prescription Medication Misuse and Dementia Certificate
Catch Up on Our Webinar Our experts, Melissa Jameson and Jeannette Lawrence led an engaging discussion, connecting with the community to share valuable insights and answer questions on navigating homecare. Below are links to information referenced in the webinar. Continuing Care Alberta Facility Directory Home - GEF Seniors Housing Home and Community Care in Alberta … Continued
Catch Up on Our Webinar Nurse Practitioner Suza Hranilovic discusses how to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for seniors in the 2SLGBTQ community. Watch the video below to gain valuable insights and practical strategies to better support our diverse senior community!
Catch Up on Our Webinar Alison Phinney will explore the critical role of social inclusion in creating supportive environments for individuals living with dementia. This session will delve into practical strategies, community initiatives, and innovative approaches to foster inclusivity and enhance the quality of life for those affected by dementia.
Catch Up on Our Webinar We hosted lawyer Doris Bonora to discuss how to recognize financial fraud targeting seniors and take measures to protect against it. With this knowledge, you and your loved ones can stay safe!
Catch Up on Our Webinar We welcomed Dr. Bill Gibson to discuss Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD). This session will provide a compassionate overview of MAiD, its legal and ethical considerations, and the process for accessing this service. Whether you are a healthcare professional, a caregiver, or someone seeking information for personal reasons, this webinar … Continued
Catch Up on Our Webinar Spend an evening with the Alzheimer Society as we address your questions and concerns about dementia. This interactive webinar offered a unique opportunity to engage directly with our experts, gain valuable insights, and find support. Whether you’re a caregiver, a family member, or simply interested in learning more, this session … Continued
