Grief Support Series
Living with grief may not always be comfortable, but it gives us an opportunity to honour the depth of our connections and the significance of what is changing in our lives. … Continued
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Navigating Dementia in South Asian Families: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Stigma
Join our Cultural Communities Coordinator for a conversation with South Asian care partners as they share their experiences with recognizing symptoms, navigating diagnosis, and addressing stigma within families and communities … Continued
A Comprehensive Look at the Relationship Between Alcohol and Prescription Medication Misuse and Dementia
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 … Continued
End Of Life: Saying Good-Bye Session 3
A grief expert will discuss the grieving process when a family member dies.
End Of Life: End of Life Care Session 2
Palliative care nurses will explain what to expect in the end stage of dementia and how to provide comfort to someone who is near the end of life.
End Of Life: Ethical Choices Session 1
A clinical ethicist will help you understand the difficult decisions you may need to make at the end of a family member’s life.
I’m Still Here Public Forum
Hear people living with dementia share their stories and provide tips. This will help us better understand and support those living with dementia. Care partners will speak about how they … Continued
Middle Stage: Living with Change Session 5
Session 5: Managing Stress – Develop coping strategies to deal with the stress that results from your role as a care partner.
Middle Stage: Living with Change Session 4
Session 4: Activities of Daily Living – An occupational therapist will discuss how we can build on a person’s strengths to help maintain their quality of life.
Middle Stage: Living with Change Session 3
Session 3: Communication and Caregiving – A speech language pathologist will help you communicate more effectively with your family member.