Service offers:

• support and education programs for families caring for a person in all stages of Alzheimer's disease

Programs include:

• a 4 week evening and 6 week day Early Stage support and education program
• a 5 week Middle Stage support and education program
• a 5 week Late Stage support and education program
• a 4 week End of Life Stage support and education program
• a small group discussion format (limited to 12 participants per session) that helps to build on the knowledge and strategies of families who are experiencing the Alzheimer journey

Topics include:

• Exploring the Experience of Dementia
• You as a Care Partner
• Understanding Dementia
• Planning Ahead
• Introduction to Living with Change
• Responding to Behaviours that Challenge Us
• Communication
• Activities of Daily Living
• Managing Stress
• Growing Seeds of Hope
• Working with Care Providers 
• Preparing for Changes Ahead
• Maintaining the Connection
• Taking Care of You
• Ethical Choices
• End of Life Care
• Saying Goodbye
• Getting the Paperwork In Order