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Mid-to-late Stage Dementia Discussion Series on Tuesdays
Virtual EventThis is a free and virtual 5-week series for family caregivers to help navigate the later stages of dementia care. You can learn to confidently manage changes, adapt care and make complex care decisions. Caregivers can share insights, learn practical strategies, and connect with others who genuinely understand. You can expect open dialogue in each…
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Mid-to-late Stage Dementia Discussion Series on Wednesdays
Virtual EventThis is a free 5-week series for family caregivers to help navigate the later stages of dementia care. You can learn to confidently manage changes, adapt care and make complex care decisions. Caregivers can share insights, learn practical strategies, and connect with others who genuinely understand. You can expect open dialogue in each session in…
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Take Time for You: A Family Caregiver Wellness Day
Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre 2302 Bridge Road, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaYou spend your days caring for others. Join us for a relaxed day designed with family caregivers in mind. - Morning Refreshments & Mingling: Start your day with a warm welcome & light refreshments - Latin Dance Session: Get energized with a beginner-friendly dance class led by a professional dance coach - Delicious Lunch: Enjoy…
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Supporting Engagement at Home
North Burlington Baptist Church 1377 Walkers Line, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaLooking for ways to keep your loved one with dementia engaged at home? Join us for an informative session where you'll learn practical strategies to bring meaningful activities to their daily routine! This session is reserved for family caregivers only. Not for professional development. Thank you for your understanding. Register Now
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Acclaim Health Academy: The Wellness Wheel
Virtual EventAcclaim Health AcademyDiscover The Wellness Wheel - a simple, empowering framework that explores 8 areas of wellness and how they shape your overall health.
Join Freedom Lee, our Wellness Care Manager, for a guided walk-through of the Wellness Wheel as a tool for reflection and self-care. From emotional and spiritual health to physical, occupational, social, environmental, intellectual, and financial well being, this workshop will help you understand how small shifts can make a big difference!
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Music for Wellness: How Music Creates Meaningful Moments
Patty's Place 2250 Speers Road, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaAcclaim Health AcademyJoin Acclaim Health's certified music therapists (MTA) for a free in-person education session on supporting ourselves and our care partners with music. Our music therapists will describe the benefits of using music in care along with providing opportunities to practice and experience using music purposefully in our own lives. Learn simple ways music can encourage…
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Acclaim Health Academy: Bowel Health and Wellness
Patty's Place 2250 Speers Road, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaAcclaim Health AcademyDid you know bowel health and wellness is the foundation to overall physical and mental well-being? There is a critical connection between gut health and holistic well-being. Our digestive system can become distressed and unbalanced due to many factors such as: – sensitivities and allergies to foods – poor eating and/or physical fitness habits –…
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Burlington Tech Cafe – Burlington Centre
The Hub @ Burlington Centre 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaTech Cafe Our Tech Cafes offer free drop-in tech help to older adults. Trained volunteers can provide you with one-on-one support to help with navigating your device, using apps, texting,…
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Acclaim Health Academy: Advance Care Planning
Walton Memorial United Church 2489 Lekshore Road West, Oakville, Ontar, CanadaAcclaim Health AcademyAdvance Care Planning can help prepare for a time when you may not be able to make health or personal care decisions for yourself and when someone else, your Substitute Decision Maker, would make decisions for you. In this workshop, we follow a family’s journey through health care situations to learn about: - What is…
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Free Community Meal for Older Adults
St. John's United Church 262 Randall Street, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaWe have proudly partnered with St. John’s United Church to offer a free, three-course community lunch for older adults living in Oakville. This event is held at the St. John’s United Church, which is located at 262 Randall Street, Oakville. Lunch will be served at noon. Older adults from all over the city can come out to enjoy…