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Education for Persons with Dementia


Workshop 5.  Art in the moment: AGO Tour

A guided, interactive tour of the Art Gallery of Ontario for people in the early stages of dementia and their family caregivers. Light refreshments are served following the tour.

If interested in participating, please contact Indra at 416-640-6307 or imoffett@alzheimertoronto.org



Workshop 12. Dance Therapy

Dance/movement therapy is a person-centered holistic practice. It allows for the exploration of the connection between mind and body as a creative outlet for self-expression. With the use of music and rhythm we will explore movement in a fun, engaging, and meaningful way.

If interested in participating, please contact Indra at 416-640-6307 or imoffett@alzheimertoronto.org



Workshop 8.  Early Stage Workshop

This educational workshop for persons in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease and their family members will focus on gaining an understanding of the progression of Alzheimer's disease and
ways to cope.

If interested in participating, please contact Indra at 416-640-6307 or imoffett@alzheimertoronto.org

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Workshop 2.  Heads up for Healthier Brains

This workshop for persons in the early stages of dementia and their family members offers strategies to keep the brain healthy and enhance wellness.

If interested in participating, please contact Indra at 416-640-6307 or imoffett@alzheimertoronto.org

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Workshop 12. Nia

Nia draws from the disciplines of martial arts, dance and healing arts, connecting the body, mind, emotions and spirit. The session is for family caregivers and people in the early stages of dementia and is adapted and personalized to all levels of agility and fitness. Please wear comfortable clothing.

If interested in participating, please contact Indra at 416-640-6307 or imoffett@alzheimertoronto.org

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Workshop 12. Rhythm and Relaxation

A group drumming program for family caregivers and people in the early stages of dementia. Instruments are provided and no prior musical experience is required.

If interested in participating, please contact Indra at 416-640-6307 or imoffett@alzheimertoronto.org

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Workshop 13. Yoga

This session focuses on slow movement, stretching and deep breathing for family caregivers and people in the early stages of dementia. Please wear comfortable clothing.

If interested in participating, please Indra at 416-640-6307 or imoffett@alzheimertoronto.org

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