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Education and Training
20 Eglinton Ave W, 16th Fl
Toronto, ON
M4R 1K8
Toronto, ON
M4R 1K8
416-322-6560
1-866-797-0000
Fax: 416-322-6656
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Last updated: Apr 11, 2023: Suggest an edit
Application
Call * no referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
General public, family caregivers, and health care professionals
Fees
Cost varies depending on program (most programs are free) * Registration required
Contacts
Julie Wong - Public Education & Regional Support Lead
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
416-580-7762 * jwong@alz.to
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
416-580-7762 * jwong@alz.to
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Toronto and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Education workshops are available to the general public, family caregivers, as well as healthcare professionals, and are available in-person and online.
Workshop topics include Dementia Awareness, Brain Health, AST Programs and Services, as well as caregiving-specific topics such as Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication, Transitioning to Long-Term Care, Navigating the Dementia Care System and more. For webinars, please visit: alzeducate.ca
Certificate training programs are available to health care professionals (i.e. PSWs) and include Dementia Foundations, U-FIRST, U-FIRST Advance, Gentle Persuasive Approaches, Palliative Care in Dementia, and Knowledge 2 Action - Supporting Responsive Behaviours in Dementia Care.
Public Education Coordinators are available to give free presentations to community groups online (via Zoom) or in-person
Workshop topics include Dementia Awareness, Brain Health, AST Programs and Services, as well as caregiving-specific topics such as Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication, Transitioning to Long-Term Care, Navigating the Dementia Care System and more. For webinars, please visit: alzeducate.ca
Certificate training programs are available to health care professionals (i.e. PSWs) and include Dementia Foundations, U-FIRST, U-FIRST Advance, Gentle Persuasive Approaches, Palliative Care in Dementia, and Knowledge 2 Action - Supporting Responsive Behaviours in Dementia Care.
Public Education Coordinators are available to give free presentations to community groups online (via Zoom) or in-person
Meetings
Available in-person or online
Last updated: Apr 11, 2023: Suggest an edit
