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Safety at Home
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Safety at Home

Improve home safety by learning strategies to help promote a safer living environment for the person living with dementia.

Intended Audience: People Living with Dementia and Care Partners

 

Driving and Dementia Webinar March 2023
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Facilitator: Alzheimer Society

Driving and Dementia Webinar March 2023

Recognize how dementia impacts one’s driving ability and identify warning signs that the person with dementia should stop driving 

Intended Audience: Family Care Partners


 

Webinar: LTC series For Care partners – Session 1- Considering Long Term Care, April 2023
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Webinar: LTC series For Care partners – Session 1- Considering Long Term Care, April 2023

This educational workshop aims to give care partners an overview of issues related to long-term care (LTC). The goal is for care partners to learn about how the decision for LTC could have an impact on them, understand the application process and to learn to cope with the transition. 

Intended audience: Family Care Partners



 

Webinar: LTC series For Care partners – Session 2- Adjusting to Long Term Care, May 2023
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Facilitator: Alzheimer Society

Webinar: LTC series For Care partners – Session 2- Adjusting to Long Term Care, May 2023

This educational workshop aims to give care partners an overview of issues related to long-term care (LTC). The goal is for care partners to learn about how the decision for LTC could have an impact on them, understand the application process and to learn to cope with the transition. 

Intended audience: Family Care Partners



 

Webinar: LTC series For Care partners – Session 3- Resident's Rights, May 2023
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Facilitator: Alzheimer Society

Webinar: LTC series For Care partners – Session 3- Resident's Rights, May 2023

This educational workshop aims to give care partners an overview of issues related to long-term care (LTC). The goal is for care partners to learn about how the decision for LTC could have an impact on them, understand the application process and to learn to cope with the transition. 

Intended audience: Family Care Partners



 

Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment
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Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment

This webinar reviewed the differences between normal aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), and Dementia. Also discussed was how MCI impacts individuals and their families, as well as ways to optimize cognitive health. 

Intended Audience: People Living with MCI and Care Partners

Advanced Care Planning
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Advanced Care Planning

This webinar provides education on what Advance Care Planning is and how it can be completed. Specifically, the steps involved in Advance Care Planning are discussed. The webinar also explains the difference between Substitute Decision Makers and Power of Attorney’s, with an emphasis on the role of capacity in making decisions for someone living with dementia.

Intended Audience: People Living with Dementia and Care Partners

Dementia 101 for Care Partners
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Dementia 101 for Care Partners

Learn about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, how to reduce risk factors and how the Alzheimer Society can help.

Intended Audience: Care Partners

Sexuality Intimacy and Dementia
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Sexuality Intimacy and Dementia

This webinar begins a conversation about the topic of intimacy and sexuality as we age, with dementia being a key area of focus.

Intended Audience: Care Partners

Could it be Delirium? Recognizing dementia, delirium and depression in older adults
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Could it be Delirium? Recognizing dementia, delirium and depression in older adults

Enhance your knowledge of delirium, dementia and depression and learn how to recognize and distinguish them and advocate for and support the individuals you care for. 

Intended Audience: Care Partners 

Enhancing Family Dynamics
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Enhancing Family Dynamics

Develop strategies that build on strengths and resilience while exploring significant sources of conflict for families. 

Intended Audience: Care Partners

Loss and Grief in Dementia
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Loss and Grief in Dementia

Explore the concept of ambiguous loss, develop coping strategies and gain understanding of feelings of grief when caring for a person living with dementia. 

Intended Audience: Care Partners

Celebrating Special Occasions
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Celebrating Special Occasions

Explore the unique challenges of celebrating holidays and special occasions. Gain practical planning tips, including strategies to promote meaningful communication with the person living with dementia.

Intended Audience: Care Partners

Long Distance Caregiving
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Long Distance Caregiving

Gain practical tips and strategies for providing support from a distance while exploring the unique issues and challenges of long distance caregiving.

Intended Audience: Care Partners

Caregiver Stress and Building Resilience
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Caregiver Stress and Building Resilience

Reduce your caregiver stress by exploring the different types of caregiver stress and coping strategies, increasing awareness of the importance of self care and learning about supportive services.

Intended Audience: Care Partners

Women and Dementia
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Women and Dementia

This webinar provides an overview of the prevalence of dementia among women and discusses some of the risk factors that impact women in particular.

Updates in Alzheimer's Disease Research
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Updates in Alzheimer's Disease Research

This webinar reviews major milestones in Alzheimer's disease research and summarize trends in ongoing research happening worldwide. 

Overview of Lewy Body Dementia and Frontotemporal Dementia
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Overview of Lewy Body Dementia and Frontotemporal Dementia

This webinar is an opportunity to increase your knowledge of the signs and symptoms that differentiate these two types of dementia from other forms of dementia. It will explore specific characteristics that are intrinsic to Lewy Body Dementia and Frontotemporal Dementia.

Meaningful Activities
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Meaningful Activities

This webinar helps care partners of a person living with dementia in mid-to-late stages to develop and participate in meaningful activities. The goal is to provide practical ideas on how participants can spend quality time together by identifying and drawing upon the person’s remaining strengths.