Support Group Registration

  • Support Group Registration

    This information will be used in the event a Support Group session has to be rescheduled or cancelled. Please complete this form once per person who will attend the group.

  • Evening Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)

    Date: First and Third Thursday of each month
    Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Place: Online via Zoom

    Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia?  Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress. Each group will be facilitated by one of our counselling staff.

  • Grimsby Support Group (In-Person)

    Date: First and third Thursday of each month
    Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Place: Beamsville Legion (5545 King St., Beamsville)

    Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress. Each group will be facilitated by one of our counselling staff.

  • Long-Term Care Transitional Self-Health Group (In-Person, Time Limited)

    Date: TBA - Register to be waitlisted for our next available set of dates
    Time: TBA
    Place: Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region (1-403 Ontario St., St. Catharines)

    Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? The support group is designed specifically for care partners with a family member living in long-term care. Facilitated by our counselling staff, this series will help anyone adjusting to their family member being in care.

  • Men's Social and Support Group (In-Person)

    Date: Second Tuesday of each month
    Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Place: Major Refrigeration Peach King Centre (162 Livingston Ave., Grimsby)

    Do you feel alone on your journey as a male care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress. Each group will be facilitated by one of our counselling staff.

  • Niagara Falls Support Group (In-Person)

    Date: First and third Monday of each month
    Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Place: Chapel Heights (7373 Niagara Square Dr., Niagara Falls)

    Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress. Each group will be facilitated by one of our counselling staff.

  • Niagara-on-the-Lake Support Group (In-Person)

    Date: Second and fourth Thursday of each month
    Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Place: Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library, Rotary Room (10 Anderson Ln., Niagara-on-the-Lake)

    Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress. Each group will be facilitated by one of our counselling staff.

  • Port Colborne Support Group (In-Person)

    Date: First Wednesday of each month
    Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Place: Port Cares (92 Charlotte St., Port Colborne)

    Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress. Each group will be facilitated by one of our counselling staff.

  • St. Catharines Support Group (In-Person)

    Date: Second and Fourth Wednesday of each month
    Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Place: Trillium United Church. 415 Linwell Rd. St Catharines (located in the Evelyn Boyd room - EB2)

    Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress. Each group will be facilitated by one of our counselling staff.

  • Welland Support Group (In-Person)

    Date: Second Wednesday of each month
    Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Place: Welland Community Centre (145 Lincoln St, Welland)

    Do you feel alone on your journey as a care partner to someone who is living with dementia? Join other care partners for peer support and to learn new strategies that may help to decrease your stress. Each group will be facilitated by one of our counselling staff.

  • Frontotemporal-Type Dementias Support Group (Time Limited, In-Person, Waitlisted)

    Date: Select Fridays; Dates TBA - Register to be waitlisted for our next available set of dates
    Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Place: Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region (1-403 Ontario St., St. Catharines)

    This Time Limited support group is designed specifically for care partners for those experiencing a frontotemporal-type dementia (FTD, PPA-primary progressive aphasia, Pick's disease, PSP, ALS, CBS). Facilitated by our counselling staff, this series will provide support, guidance and coping mechanisms according to the needs and interests of the group.

  • Young Onset Dementia Care Partner Support Group (Time Limited, In-Person, Waitlisted)

    Date: Select Fridays; Dates TBA - Register to be waitlisted for our next available set of dates
    Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Place: Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region (1-403 Ontario St., St. Catharines)

    This Time Limited support group is designed specifically for care partners whose family member/friend has been diagnosed with dementia before the age of 65. Facilitated by our counselling staff, this series will provide support, guidance and coping mechanisms according to the needs and interests of the group

  • Participant Information

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Are you caring for someone under the age of 65 diagnosed with a dementia?
  • My loved one is currently living:
  • Are you a returning friend who has registered for an Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region program in the past (including support groups)?*

  • The Alzheimer Society Niagara Region is committed to providing the highest quality of support and services to our community. To help us understand better the population we serve, we are requesting additional demographic information. Gathering this information not only helps us tailor our programs to meet the unique needs of our community, but it also plays a crucial role in our ability to apply for and receive funding through Ontario Health and private grants, which require detailed demographic data to support our initiatives. As a healthcare custodian, we are responsible for collecting, managing, and protecting this information in compliance with all applicable privacy standards. Your participation in providing this data helps ensure that we can continue delivering effective, person-centered care to those impacted by dementia.

    If you prefer not to answer a specific question, you may choose that option in the questions drop box.

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  • Disclaimer

    This information will be used for statistical purposes and will be stored on our electronic database; it will be kept confidential and will not be shared outside of our organization. I freely consent to participate in the offered program that will be led by an Alzheimer Society staff member or volunteer. I acknowledge that it is my choice to participate in this activity and I understand that I am free to withdraw from, reduce or modify my involvement in any part of this activity. For programs where food is served, I understand that the organization can only serve store bought, pre-packaged foods, and cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment. I understand the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region has taken reasonable safety precautions, including following Ontario Public Health recommendations, as a response to Covid-19. I agree to indemnify and hold the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region harmless from any and all claims, actions, suits, procedures, costs, expenses, damages and liabilities, including attorney’s fees brought as a result of my involvement. In the event that a program session must be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, we will attempt to contact you if given permission above. Participants are encouraged to phone the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region regarding program changes.

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