Caregivers /channels/taxonomy/term/19375/all en Alzheimer's Society Montreal Spring / Summer Program /channels/channels/event/alzheimers-society-montreal-spring-summer-program-356864 <p>Alzheimer's Society Montreal has published its Spring / Summer Program!</p> Wed, 17 Apr 2024 19:42:29 +0000 webfull 199531 at /channels Expert: The ‘sandwiched' generation of caregivers in Canada /channels/channels/news/expert-sandwiched-generation-caregivers-canada-356556 <p>Who provides unpaid care in Canada's care economy? In 2022, 13.4 million Canadians aged 15 years and older (42%)—over  two in five people in this age group—provided unpaid care in the previous 12 months to children younger than 15 years old or to youth aged 15 years and older and adults with a long-term condition or disability. Of these unpaid caregivers, 13% provided care to both of these care-dependent groups, meaning that 1.8 million Canadians older than 15 years were "sandwiched" between multiple care responsibilities.</p> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 20:27:57 +0000 webfull 199165 at /channels ALS 101 Workshop #1: Exchange, Learning, and Support /channels/channels/event/als-101-workshop-1-exchange-learning-and-support-356099 <p>Join ALS Quebec for the first of three sessions of the ALS 101 Workshops! </p> Wed, 13 Mar 2024 16:19:20 +0000 webfull 198561 at /channels ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Cares: Talking to children about dementia and death /channels/channels/event/mcgill-cares-talking-children-about-dementia-and-death-355489 <h2>Talking to children about dementia and death </h2> Fri, 16 Feb 2024 19:33:23 +0000 webfull 197872 at /channels Caregivers and taxation - Revenue Quebec (In French) /channels/channels/event/caregivers-and-taxation-revenue-quebec-french-355146 <p>explications en direct.</p> Fri, 02 Feb 2024 17:59:42 +0000 webfull 197493 at /channels Tax credit for home support for seniors, presented by Revenu Québec (In French) /channels/channels/event/tax-credit-home-support-seniors-presented-revenu-quebec-french-355142 <p>« Vous avez des questions sur le crédit d’impôt pour maintien à domicile des aînés, par exemple sur les services qui y sont admissibles? Vous aidez un ou une proche à remplir sa demande de crédit et vous avez des questions?</p> Fri, 02 Feb 2024 17:48:49 +0000 webfull 197491 at /channels ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Cares: Caregiver support in Quebec - L'Appui pour les proches aidants /channels/channels/event/mcgill-cares-caregiver-support-quebec-lappui-pour-les-proches-aidants-355196 <p>"Join us on <strong>February 7, 2024 at noon</strong> for the next <em><strong><a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts">ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Cares</a></strong></em> webcast to support informal caregivers.</p> Fri, 02 Feb 2024 16:55:33 +0000 webfull 197486 at /channels ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Cares: Caregiver support in Quebec - L'Appui pour les proches aidants /channels/channels/event/mcgill-cares-caregiver-support-quebec-lappui-pour-les-proches-aidants-355102 <p>Join us on <strong>February 7, 2024 at noon</strong> for the next <em><strong><a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts">ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Cares</a></strong></em> webcast to support informal caregivers.</p> Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:51:56 +0000 webfull 197370 at /channels Mindfulness in 30 /channels/channels/event/mindfulness-30-353348 <p>Beginning November 28, CAMH will be hosting <em>Mindfulness in 30</em>, a free drop-in mindfulness session for caregivers, care providers in health, home care, and disability support services as well as leaders and management professionals in deve</p> Thu, 07 Dec 2023 15:53:19 +0000 webfull 195459 at /channels Caring Conversations: Caring for someone with dementia: What you need to know about hallucinations, delusions and paranoia /channels/channels/event/caring-conversations-caring-someone-dementia-what-you-need-know-about-hallucinations-delusions-and-353044 Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:56:37 +0000 webfull 195128 at /channels November 5th to 11th is National Caregivers Week /channels/channels/event/november-5th-11th-national-caregivers-week-352581 <p><strong>November 5th to 11th is National Caregivers Week</strong>.</p> Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:38:19 +0000 webfull 194600 at /channels Educational webinar - Biomusic: An assistive technology for communicating through your body’s music /channels/channels/event/educational-webinar-biomusic-assistive-technology-communicating-through-your-bodys-music-352291 <p>"In this webinar, you will learn about biomusic - an innovative assistive technology that records emotion-related changes in physiological signals and converts them into musical output.</p> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 17:57:14 +0000 webfull 194267 at /channels Workshop: The Healing Power of Journaling for Caregivers /channels/channels/event/workshop-healing-power-journaling-caregivers-350618 <p>Starting <strong>Thursday, September 28</strong>, join ALS Canada for a 6-week workshop on journaling for caregivers. These sessions are designed to support anyone currently in a caregiver role.</p> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 18:49:33 +0000 webfull 192310 at /channels New brochure on delirium at the hospital /channels/channels/news/new-brochure-delirium-hospital-349536 <p>We have a new brochure available in French and in English for our NPRC users. It talks about delirium in the hospital and gives tips for families and friends. Feel free to come see us in room 354 during our opening hours to take a copy.</p> <p>We also brought copies of the brochure to inpatient units of The Neuro for staff to deliver directly to family and friends.</p> Fri, 11 Aug 2023 19:05:25 +0000 webfull 191078 at /channels Information session: Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT) workshop for adult siblings /channels/channels/event/information-session-acceptance-and-commitment-training-act-workshop-adult-siblings-349493 <p>"This information session will provide an overview of Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT) for adult siblings of a person with an intellectual disability or autism.</p> Wed, 09 Aug 2023 14:52:36 +0000 webfull 190994 at /channels