Caregiver Afternoon Tea

Thursday July 7, 2022
1:00-3:00pm
2055 Rosser Ave., Burnaby

Please reserve your spot with Kathy Bobicki.
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Dementia Friendly Cafe July 2022

Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022

Virtual (Zoom)
Time: 1:00-2:00pm

In-person
Time: 4:00-5:30pm
Where: Amazing Brentwood

Register: Email Faryar at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 604-375-5778*

At this session Christine Dobbelsteyn who is a gerontologist and registered clinical counsellor will present about the use of dementia friendly language and the Canadian Charter of Rights for those living with dementia.

We invite you to participate in this educational event to learn what you can do as an individual and member of your community to help destigmatize dementia.

AFTER The ONLINE SEGMENT we will go to the Amazing Brentwood Mall from 4:00 to 5:30pm for a casual gathering and socialization. Please remember to bring your cup of favorite beverage.

* Important: More details will be shared about the in-person segment of this event after the registration. So please let Faryar know if you are planning to attend both or only one segment of this event (online and in-person).

 

Caregivers Educational Workshop - Reduce Conflicts between Caregivers and Persons in Care

Tuesday, July 26, 3:00-4:30pm
Burnaby Neighborhood House Banquet Hall
4460 Beresford St, Burnaby
Speaker: Karen Tyrell, Dementia Consultant and Educator
(To register, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 604-375-5778)

Being a family caregiver has many rewards, but it can also result in some difficulties. What happens when conflict arises? What can be done to help keep the peace?

Come learn ways to minimize of conflict and reduce stress from Dementia Consultant & Educator Karen Tyrell from Dementia Solutions.  She will also share strategies on how to cope through common types of conflicts associated with caregiving.

 

 

 

Therapeutic Activation Program for Seniors (TAPS)

A new, low-cost, social activity day program for Burnaby seniors!

Where: BNH Community Hall, 5024 Rumble St., Burnaby
Registration: FREE with $5.00 Annual BNH membership fee
Lunch: $5.00/day
Schedule: 10:30am - 2:30pm
Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays (Choose 1-3 days)

Starting July 2022!
See the poster below for more details.

Contact: Swapna Antony, TAPS Coordinator
604-653-0249 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Call for Volunteers

Support Seniors (55+) with Form Filling and Information & Referral!

In-Person Training:
July 18, 19 and 21
Brentwood Community Resource Centre
2055 Rosser Ave, Burnaby

Contact Alexis at 604-431-0400 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..