Education Programs

We provide an extensive range of educational opportunities tailored for diverse audiences including the general public, healthcare professionals, first responders, caregivers, family members, and individuals living with dementia

Education programs 2024

Our Public Education initiatives are entirely free of charge, offering a wide range of opportunities including informative presentations, comprehensive trainings, immersive simulations, and educational booths.

To request an educational session, please click here for our education request form.

To register for any of the following groups, please contact us via email at education@alzheimersudbury.ca or call us at 705-560-0603. Please provide your name, phone number, email address, and specify the group (and location) you wish to register for.

Learning Series

This free 4-week dementia learning series is designed for care partners and persons wanting to learn more about dementia. It provides a comprehensive overview of dementia, communication strategies, responding to behaviour changes and support services to help along the journey.

Sudbury | IN-PERSON

March Dementia Learning Series - Evening 
🗓️  March 5, 12, 19 & 26 (Wednesdays)
🕕  6:00pm to 8:00pm
📍  Alzheimer Society - Sudbury 960B Notre Dame Avenue

May Dementia Learning Series - Evening
🗓️  May 8, 15, 22, 29 (Thursdays)
🕕  6:00pm - 8:00pm
📍  Alzheimer Society, 960B Notre Dame Ave, Sudbury

June Dementia Learning Series - Morning
🗓️  June 5, 12, 19, 26 (Thursdays)
🕕  10:00am - 12:00pm
📍  Alzheimer Society, 960B Notre Dame Ave, Sudbury

North Bay | IN-PERSON

April Dementia Learning Series - Morning
🗓️  April 1, 8, 15, 22 (Tuesdays)
🕕  9:30am-11:30am
📍  Barclay House, 600 Chippewa St. W., North Bay

Sturgeon Falls | IN-PERSON

May Dementia Learning Series - Afternoon
🗓️  May 6, 13, 20, 27 (Tuesdays)
🕕  1:00pm-3:00pm
📍  West Nipissing Public Library, 225 Holditch St., Sturgeon Falls

All Sites | VIRTUAL

April Dementia Learning Series
🗓️  April 3, 10, 17, 24 (Thursdays)
🕕  10:00am-12:00pm
📍  Zoom - Link Provided upon registration

June Dementia Learning Series
🗓️  June 4, 11, 18 29 (Wednesdays)
🕕  10:00am-12:00pm
📍  Zoom - Link Provided upon registration

In-House Presentations

Our Introduction to Dementia and Communication presentation provides general knowledge and awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, communication tips as well as the programs and services offered by the Alzheimer Society.

Mattawa | IN-PERSON

Introduction to Dementia and Communication
🗓️  April 8
🕕  6:00pm-7:00pm
📍  Mattawa Golden Age Club, 464 Poplar Street, Mattawa

Astorville | IN-PERSON

Introduction to Dementia and Communication
🗓️  April 22
🕕  6:00pm-7:00pm
📍  East Ferris Public Library, 1257 Village Road, Astorville

North Bay| IN-PERSON

Introduction to Dementia and Communication
🗓️  June 9
🕕  10:30am - 11:30am
📍  Alzheimer Society, 140 King Street West, North Bay

Programs and Services

Learn more about the support programs, educational resources and referral services we offer to help support persons living the dementia journey.

*Please note, our programs and services are free of charge unless otherwise indicated

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Dementia resources

The Alzheimer Society provides many resources for people living with dementia, family members, caregivers, healthcare providers and more.

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Information in other languages

The Alzheimer Society of Canada presents all its information in English and French. The links below provide information about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in other languages.

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