29th Annual Ontario Gerontology Association Conference April 29 & 30, 2010
Register before March 28, 2010 in order not to miss out on the Early Bird Regisition.
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Posted on March 4, 2010 under Toronto.
West Park Healthcare Centre – Wednesday, April 14, 2010 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
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Posted on March 2, 2010 under Toronto.
March 5, 2010
“Reconnecting: Continuing the Conversation in planning a response to Elder Abuse in Canada”
March 18, 2010
“Experiences in Building Capacity for Legal Services in Canada”
March 23, 2010
“Improving the Justice System’s Response to Elder Abuse”
Based on the success of the National Perspectives on Elder Abuse: Join the Conversation Conference held on November 3 & 4, 2009, the Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse is providing individuals the opportunity to Continue their Conversations.
These Fireside Chats are open to anyone working in the field, and want to connect with others across Canada working on elder abuse prevention and intervention initiatives which allows for continued communication and information exchange among those working in the field. Furthermore, these Fireside Chats will facilitate on-going discussion, generation of ideas and sharing of information as well as a collective voice on specific elder abuse issues to present and bring forward to the Federal Elder Abuse Initiative.
For More information click here:fire-side-chat-summary-email Continue reading ‘The Conversation Continues ! With Fireside Chats!’ »
Posted on March 2, 2010 under Central East, Toronto.
Please read the letter from the new CEO of The International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, Gloria Gutman open-letter-to-inpea-membership-and-supporters
Posted on February 25, 2010 under North West.
Raeann Rideout, a consultant for The Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse’s Central East’s Region, appeared on CHEX TV News.
Raeann was responding to concerns about a case of Fraud that took place in her area.
To listen to the broadcast click on the link: http://www.chextv.com/videos/Newswatch_ScamAlert.WMV
Posted on February 25, 2010 under Toronto.
A Learning and Sharing Forum for Persons with Early stage dementia and their Partners in Care.
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 10: am to 2:00 pm at the Quality Hotel Parkway Convention Centre, St. Catherines Ontario
For mor information and to register please click:changing-melody-conference-brochure-final
Posted on February 24, 2010 under Central West.
“Bringing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to the Front Lines” Wednesday April 14, 2010
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Posted on February 23, 2010 under Toronto.
Dale Goldhawk had a very interesting interview with George Marton of Rainbow Seniors Support.
ONPEA has never been affiliated with nor has ever received any funds from this organization.
Click on the link below and hear the interview:
http://zoomerradio.ca/blog/tag/rainbow-seniors-support/
Posted on February 22, 2010 under Toronto.
Help the Champlain Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) celebrate, empower, connect and say thank you to those who give so much of themselves to help others in need in our communities.
Nominate a deserving caregiver for a Heroes in the Home Caregiver Recognition Award!
Family members, friends, volunteers and health care professionals who make is possible for countless individuals to live in their own homes with dignity, are eligible to be nominated. Nomination forms can be found at:
www.champlain.ccac-ont.ca or on the Champlain Healthline.
Deadline for nominations is Friday, March 19, 2010.
Continue reading ‘Heroes in the Home Award’ »
Posted on February 18, 2010 under Toronto.
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is hosting a half-day presentation for service providers on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the R.A. Centre, in Ottawa.
The Future of Aging: The Impact on Mental Health and Addiction Services will explore the broad impact of shifting demographics on service needs. Dr. Benoit Mulsant, Geriatric Psychiatrist, Researcher, and Physician-in-Chief at CAMH will be the keynote presenter.
You are welcome to attend the morning session in French OR the afternoon session in English. Please see the attached flyer for more information. There is no cost for this event but an RSVP is required. We hope to see you there!
to register please click:
http://www.camh.net/About_CAMH/Ontario_Regional_Services/Education.html
Posted on February 17, 2010 under Toronto.
