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Education for the Public

Our public educators offer free presentations and workshops to groups and organizations in Toronto such as churches, community centres, libraries, retirement homes, senior centres, schools, employee lunch and learns, and wellness events. These sessions are appropriate for any group who wants to learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and related issues and they can be tailored to the needs and/or interests of the group.  We welcome the opportunity to increase public awareness and understanding about Alzheimer’s disease. 


Topics might include:

  • Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Recognizing the Signs & Symptoms
  • Advances in Research
  • Brain Health

Please contact one of our Public Education Coordinators at 416-322-6560 or write@alzheimertoronto.org if you are interested in booking a session.

 

Please check our calendar of events for dates of workshops listed below.

 


Workshop 1.  Upcoming Events for the Public


Public Education Series at Real Canadian Superstore

There are 3 weekly sessions to each series.


Location

Real Canadian Superstore Don Mills - 825 Don Mills Road - Toronto


Dates and Details

January 4: Caregiver Stress
6.30 to 8.00pm

Learn the signs and symptoms and risk factors of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
Discover what services are offered by the Alzheimer Society of Toronto.


January 11: Dance Therapy
6.30 to 8.00pm

With the use of music and rhythm we will explore movement in a fun, engaging, and meaningful way.


January 18: Recent Research
6.30 to 8.00pm

Dr. Krista Lanctot and Dr. Mario Masellis from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre will be providing
people with the most current research developments on dementia.




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