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  • Maintaining a Healthy Brain

    Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026
    Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Place: Online (Zoom)

    Description:

    Join us during Alzheimer's Awareness Month as we explore the 12 modifiable risk factors that can help reduce your risk of developing dementia.

  • Navigating Late Day Confusion

    Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
    Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    Place: Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region (1-403 Ontario St., St. Catharines)

    Description:

    The Navigating Responsive Behaviours Series is an opportunity to explore and understand changes in behaviour and learn helpful strategies to support people living with dementia.

    Late day confusion (also called "sundowning") may cause a person living with dementia to become confused, anxious, upset, or restless later in the day. It may affect as many as 66% of people with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. Join us as we discuss potential causes and tips and strategies for supporting a person experiencing late day confusion.

  • Revenue Canada: Tax Benefits

    Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026
    Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Place: Online (Zoom)

    Description:

    Learn about tax benefits that may help to support persons living with dementia, care partners, or seniors. We will be joined by special guest Kaitlyn Mattiozzi, CVITP and Benefits Outreach Officer.

    We will discuss:

    • Disability Tax Credit
    • Caregiver Tax Credit
    • Medical Expenses
    • Information on filling your taxes
    • Frauds and scams

  • Navigating Hallucinations and Delusions

    Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
    Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    Place: Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region (1-403 Ontario St., St. Catharines)

    Description:

    The Navigating Responsive Behaviours Series is an opportunity to explore and understand changes in behaviour and learn helpful strategies to support people living with dementia.

    Hallucinations and delusions are symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. With hallucinations or delusions, people do not experience things as they really are. Join us as we discuss possible causes of hallucinations and delusions, and tips and strategies to support a person who is experiencing hallucinations and delusions.

  • Options for Care

    Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
    Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Place: Online (Zoom)

    Description:

    This webinar focuses on giving participants the opportunity to explore the care options that support persons living with dementia in the moderate to late stages of their journey.

    Topics include:

    • Exploring care in your home, retirement and long-term care
    • Eligibility criteria
    • Preparing for a move
    • Strategies for meaningful visits

  • 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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