Alzheimer Society of Hamilton Halton – Hamilton Office
August 2018
Creative Expressions – Hamilton (Afternoon)
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Let’s Get Together – Hamilton
This is a social gathering of persons with dementia and their carers. This is an opportunity to meet, and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in good company.
Self-Care for the Caregiver – Hamilton
Self-Care for the Caregiver provides a gently guided practical program of self-discovery and personal growth for carers of persons who are living with dementia. This 16 week program promotes the discovery and use of inner resources. Weekly meetings provide opportunities to share with others and become part of a healing community. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton (Morning)
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton (Afternoon)
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
September 2018
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Series (Evening) – Hamilton
This learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia for carers. We will discuss topics including: the different types of dementia, the resulting changes in the brain, planning for the future and helping your family member or friend to remain independent for as long as possible. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Fronto-Temporal Dementia Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for carers of those diagnosed with Frontotemporal dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator 905-529-7030 ext 209
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Let’s Get Together – Hamilton
This is a social gathering of persons with dementia and their carers. This is an opportunity to meet, and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in good company.
Self-Care for the Caregiver – Hamilton
Self-Care for the Caregiver provides a gently guided practical program of self-discovery and personal growth for carers of persons who are living with dementia. This 16 week program promotes the discovery and use of inner resources. Weekly meetings provide opportunities to share with others and become part of a healing community. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Series (Daytime) – Hamilton
This learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia for carers. We will discuss topics including: the different types of dementia, the resulting changes in the brain, planning for the future and helping your family member or friend to remain independent for as long as possible. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Series (Evening) – Hamilton
This learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia for carers. We will discuss topics including: the different types of dementia, the resulting changes in the brain, planning for the future and helping your family member or friend to remain independent for as long as possible. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
First Steps – Hamilton
For individuals with early stage dementia and their primary carer(s). This 4-session learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Registration is REQUIRED for this program. Please call 1 905 529-7030 to register and for program times.
First Steps – Hamilton
For individuals with early stage dementia and their primary carer(s). This 4-session learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Registration is REQUIRED for this program. Please call 1 905 529-7030 to register and for program times.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Self-Care for the Caregiver – Hamilton
Self-Care for the Caregiver provides a gently guided practical program of self-discovery and personal growth for carers of persons who are living with dementia. This 16 week program promotes the discovery and use of inner resources. Weekly meetings provide opportunities to share with others and become part of a healing community. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Series (Daytime) – Hamilton
This learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia for carers. We will discuss topics including: the different types of dementia, the resulting changes in the brain, planning for the future and helping your family member or friend to remain independent for as long as possible. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Series (Evening) – Hamilton
This learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia for carers. We will discuss topics including: the different types of dementia, the resulting changes in the brain, planning for the future and helping your family member or friend to remain independent for as long as possible. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Fronto-Temporal Dementia Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for carers of those diagnosed with Frontotemporal dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator 905-529-7030 ext 209
Men’s Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for men caring for their spouses living with Dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Men’s Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for men caring for their spouses living with Dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
First Steps – Hamilton
For individuals with early stage dementia and their primary carer(s). This 4-session learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Registration is REQUIRED for this program. Please call 1 905 529-7030 to register and for program times.
First Steps – Hamilton
For individuals with early stage dementia and their primary carer(s). This 4-session learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Registration is REQUIRED for this program. Please call 1 905 529-7030 to register and for program times.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Let’s Get Together – Hamilton
This is a social gathering of persons with dementia and their carers. This is an opportunity to meet, and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in good company.
Self-Care for the Caregiver – Hamilton
Self-Care for the Caregiver provides a gently guided practical program of self-discovery and personal growth for carers of persons who are living with dementia. This 16 week program promotes the discovery and use of inner resources. Weekly meetings provide opportunities to share with others and become part of a healing community. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Series (Daytime) – Hamilton
This learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia for carers. We will discuss topics including: the different types of dementia, the resulting changes in the brain, planning for the future and helping your family member or friend to remain independent for as long as possible. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Experience – Hamilton
The Dementia Experience is an experiential learning tool. It is a learning opportunity for staff and volunteers who work with persons with dementia. The Dementia Experience is made up of a number of steps. First, participants are “geared up” to simulate physical changes associated with aging. They then participate in tasks that simulate the experience of having dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Experience – Hamilton
The Dementia Experience is an experiential learning tool. It is a learning opportunity for staff and volunteers who work with persons with dementia. The Dementia Experience is made up of a number of steps. First, participants are “geared up” to simulate physical changes associated with aging. They then participate in tasks that simulate the experience of having dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Series (Evening) – Hamilton
This learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia for carers. We will discuss topics including: the different types of dementia, the resulting changes in the brain, planning for the future and helping your family member or friend to remain independent for as long as possible. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Lewy Body Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support Group for individuals caring for someone with Lewy body dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
First Steps – Hamilton
For individuals with early stage dementia and their primary carer(s). This 4-session learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Registration is REQUIRED for this program. Please call 1 905 529-7030 to register and for program times.
First Steps – Hamilton
For individuals with early stage dementia and their primary carer(s). This 4-session learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Registration is REQUIRED for this program. Please call 1 905 529-7030 to register and for program times.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Lewy Body Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support Group for individuals caring for someone with Lewy body dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
October 2018
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Dementia Series (Daytime) – Hamilton
This learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia for carers. We will discuss topics including: the different types of dementia, the resulting changes in the brain, planning for the future and helping your family member or friend to remain independent for as long as possible. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Fronto-Temporal Dementia Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for carers of those diagnosed with Frontotemporal dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator 905-529-7030 ext 209
First Steps – Hamilton
For individuals with early stage dementia and their primary carer(s). This 4-session learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Registration is REQUIRED for this program. Please call 1 905 529-7030 to register and for program times.
First Steps – Hamilton
For individuals with early stage dementia and their primary carer(s). This 4-session learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Registration is REQUIRED for this program. Please call 1 905 529-7030 to register and for program times.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Lewy Body Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support Group for individuals caring for someone with Lewy body dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives – Hamilton
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Lewy Body Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support Group for individuals caring for someone with Lewy body dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Care in the Later Stages – Hamilton
This learning series is to help family members and friends of persons with dementia to understand what to expect in the later stages of dementia as well as review the experiences of grief and loss. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Fronto-Temporal Dementia Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for carers of those diagnosed with Frontotemporal dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator 905-529-7030 ext 209
Men’s Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for men caring for their spouses living with Dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Men’s Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for men caring for their spouses living with Dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives – Hamilton
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Care in the Later Stages – Hamilton
This learning series is to help family members and friends of persons with dementia to understand what to expect in the later stages of dementia as well as review the experiences of grief and loss. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Middle Stage Learning Series – Hamilton
This series will focus on the middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives – Hamilton
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Care in the Later Stages – Hamilton
This learning series is to help family members and friends of persons with dementia to understand what to expect in the later stages of dementia as well as review the experiences of grief and loss. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
November 2018
Fronto-Temporal Dementia Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for carers of those diagnosed with Frontotemporal dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator 905-529-7030 ext 209
Middle Stage Learning Series – Hamilton
This series will focus on the middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives – Hamilton
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Middle Stage Learning Series – Hamilton
This series will focus on the middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives – Hamilton
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Creative Expressions – Hamilton
The Creative Expressions Group is for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia and their carer, family, or friend with no previous art experience needed. The therapeutic benefits of the creative arts are well documented as they bypass parts of the brain affected by dementia and provide new opportunities for stimulation and expression of feelings and thoughts. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Fronto-Temporal Dementia Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for carers of those diagnosed with Frontotemporal dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator 905-529-7030 ext 209
Men’s Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for men caring for their spouses living with Dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Men’s Carer Support Group – Hamilton
Support group for men caring for their spouses living with Dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
Taking Control of Our Lives – Hamilton
Taking Control of Our Lives is a program designed to support both the person diagnosed with dementia and the person who supports them.
Wednesday Carer’s Group – Hamilton
A support group for individuals caring for someone with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator: 905-529-7030 ext. 209
First Steps – Hamilton
For individuals with early stage dementia and their primary carer(s). This 4-session learning series provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Registration is REQUIRED for this program. Please call 1 905 529-7030 to register and for program times.
Monday Carer’s Cafe – Hamilton
Drop in support for carers of individuals with dementia. Pre-registration required. Please contact the intake coordinator at 905-529-7030 ext. 209