Creativity in Caregiving: A Workshop for Family Caregivers of Persons with Dementia (Etobicoke, ON)

Creativity in Caregiving: A Workshop for Family Caregivers of Persons with Dementia (Etobicoke, ON)

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“Creativity in Caregiving: Incorporating drama, art and imagination into your relationship.

When: Monday, June 20, 2016 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Toronto Public Library Eatonville Branch
430 Burnhamthorpe Rd. Etobicoke, ON M9B 2B1
Cost: This is a FREE event.
Please note that all events are scent-free.

In this interactive workshop, participants will:

  • Learn creative activities and exercises that you and your family member who has dementia can do together
  • Improve communication by applying arts-based philosophies and improvisation techniques into your everyday interactions with your family member
  • Engage in group acitivities to understand the benefits of creativity, play and imagination
  • Increase awareness of existing creative and art-based programming and services at the Alzheimer Society of Toronto and across the GTA

To Register: Please call 416-394-5270 or email:eaprograms@torontopubliclibrary.ca”

-submitted by the Alzheimer Society of Toronto

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