April 19 | 8:30 (doors) | 9-11 a.m. Workshop | Club Italia | $25 Communications plays an important role through all elements of the fundraising cycle (identification, cultivation, solicitation, stewardship). During the pandemic, in the absence of large scale events, our small shop took a step back and focused on communications and have already seen […]
Navy Hall
205 Ricardo Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
We are excited to announce that Parks Canada’s Fireside Friday Lecture Series is returning this February to Navy Hall. These one hour-long presentations will feature staff, and historians from Parks Canada, special guest speakers, and some original artifacts from the war of 1812 and beyond! We hope you will join us for this very popular […]
Lincoln Pelham Public Library - Moses F. Rittenhouse Branch
John Charles Boulevard 4080, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Learn tips and strategies to help lead a healthy, balanced lifestyle that reduces the risk of dementia. Presented in partnership with the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region. Register today on the Lincoln Pelham Public Library website: https://lppl.ca/event/healthy-brain/
Navy Hall
205 Ricardo Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Dan Laroche – Manager, Fort George National Historic Site Dan Laroche has been at Fort George since 1988 and has been Manager/Supervisor of Fort George for the past 20+ years. He has done years of research on Fort George and was one of the authors of the new publication “Fort George: A History”. Dan will […]
West Lincoln Public Library - Smithville Branch
West Street 177, Smithville, Ontario, Canada
Seedy Saturday is a free public event with a focus on heritage seeds, organic gardening, native plants, and environmental concerns. Get stocked up for gardening in 2025 with seeds from commercial vendors, a seed exchange table, and seed libraries. We will also have tables throughout the library will other interesting vendors and non-profit organizations. This […]
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 Register by […]
Navy Hall
205 Ricardo Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Peter Martin – Visitor Experience Product Development Officer and Special Events Coordinator, Parks Canada Chris McKay – Re-enactor/Historian and Educator Peter Martin brings over 30 years of experience working at historic War of 1812 sites. Chris McKay, a seasoned War of 1812 re-enactor, is currently pursuing his master’s degree in public history at Western University. […]
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 […]
Navy Hall
205 Ricardo Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Peter Alexander – Historic Music Co-ordinator, Parks Canada Gavin Watt – Military Animation Supervisor, Parks Canada From the lowliest private to the Officers that staffed the headquarters, live music filled the day to day activities of Fort George. Come enjoy a discussion and performance of music across the classes, with Peter Alexander and Gavin Watt […]
Sheraton Fallsview Hotel
Falls Avenue 5875, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
This International Women’s Day, join us as we embrace the global campaign theme, "Accelerate Action," to champion gender equality. Our event will spotlight critical issues such as closing the gender pay gap and increasing women’s representation in leadership roles. Through insightful discussions, actionable strategies, and inspiring stories, we aim to empower individuals and organizations to […]
Explore how persons living with dementia can live safely in their homes and in the community. Living at home might give a person living with dementia a sense of freedom and familiarity. It may be possible to support a person with dementia in maintaining their favorite routines or activities by making minor adjustments to their […]
Stress and anxiety affect everyone, but knowing how to manage them can make a big difference in daily life. Join our Social Workers on Tuesday, March 25 at 10:00 AM for the Understanding Stress and Anxiety Workshop at the Seaway Mall Branch of the Welland Public Library. This free session will help you: Understand the […]
Advanced Care Planning is the process of thinking about your wishes and directions for healthcare and end-of-life situations and communicating those wishes to the person/people who will make decisions for you if you are not able. This webinar will help provoke thought and conversation about the importance of Advanced Care Planning. We will explore the […]
Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, which is a term to describe the loss of cognitive functioning. Join us as we: - Gain a greater understanding of the process of receiving a diagnosis - Increase your knowledge of the stages and progression of Alzheimer's - Learn about community services and supports Register […]
One of the first and toughest issues families and caregivers will face when they receive a diagnosis of dementia is the question of driving safety. Join us for this webinar where we look at: - Driving skills evaluation - Deciding when to stop driving - Getting support for someone who has been asked to stop […]
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