New Caregiver Series 2021-Oct – Dec 2021
| September 20, 2021Being a family caregiver can be extremely gratifying, but anyone who has been down this road can speak to its many challenges.
.The Caregiver Workshop Series is here again to connect us all in 2021. The theme of the new series is Healthy Living and Wellness and brings a variety of professions discussion various topics that will help caregivers overcome caregiving’s daily challenges. It will be held ob ZOOM from October 7th to November 2nd, 2021.
All caregivers and caretakers are welcome to be part of our continuously evolving live-streaming interactive workshops that already reached hundreds of participants on its past editions.
Registration for the first four (4) workshops is now open though Eventbrite: .
https://www.eventbrite.ca/o/north-york-seniors-centre-caregiver-support-31888823071
NOV 04: “Importance of taking care of your body when in Pain?”Presented by Dr. Karen Hudes, Chiropractor and Rehabilitation Specialist at Badass Chiropractic and Wellness. Â Registration: HERE __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ NOV 11: “Healthy Bone Structure”You will learn about:
Presented by Amardeep Riar, Certified Diabetes Educator and Certified Craving Change Clinician at Women’s Heath and Women’s Hands Community Health Centre.                                                     Registration: HERE _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
NOV 18: “Celebrating Special Occasions”This workshop will explore the unique challenges of celebrating holidays and special occasions. Participants can gain practical planning tips, including strategies to promote meaningful communication with the person with dementia. Presented by Kimberly Panditharatne, Caregiver Education Coordinator, Alzheimer’s Society of Toronto.                                                      Registration: HERE __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
NOV 25: “Finding Joy and Humor in Caregiving”Presented by Kimberly Panditharatne, Caregiver Education Coordinator, Alzheimer’s Society of Toronto.                                                      Registration: HERE __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
DEC 02: “Learning from our Emotions”Learn why our emotions are so important to us and what best approach to take with our emotions. In this session you will also learn how emotions can affect our cognition and perception of things as emotions are strong influencers strongly influence our behaviours. Presented by Johanna Cheng -Tandoc. Registration: HERE _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dec 09: “Healthy Eating”Topics will include:
Presented by Daisy Guerrero, Registered Dietician, Women’s Health In Women’s Hands. Registration: HERE
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Stay tuned for new openings coming up in the last week of October.Â
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