Find more information at: Staying-Alive. If you would be interested in receiving free copies of this booklet, Please send an email to Murray McMahon at Murray.McMahon@norquest.ca and indicate the number of copies you require and the mailing address of where to send them.
You are invited to a Zoom meeting.When: Apr 28, 2021 01:00 PM Edmonton Register in advance for this meeting:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqcOuprjMqHdKB20HX79qs97BdhuCYXXYX After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Research: Including and Supporting LGBTQ2+ Persons with Dementia and Caregivers Recruitment is currently ongoing for research at Brock University, that aims to better understand the care needs of LGBTQ2+ individuals living with dementia or cognitive impairments , and to explore the extent these needs are being met by dementia services in Canada. We are looking to conduct 1 hour interviews over the phone or on Zoom, with: -LGBTQ2+ persons living with dementia or cognitive impairment , -LGBTQ2+ persons providing care to someone with dementia or cognitive impairment or; -Caregivers to LGBTQ2+ persons with dementia or cognitive impairments. The interview will include questions about your use of dementia services as it relates to your LGBTQ2+ identity and how services can be improved to better meet the needs of those in the LGBTQ2S+ community. If you are interested in…
Do You Want to Participate in a Hearing Study? A hearing research team based in the University of Alberta's Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine is now recruiting participants for a study about your experiences using a newly designed online hearing screening tool. Study Title: Online Hearing Activity – User Experience Study Purpose: Hearing care professionals are interested in developing user-friendly online tools that allow Canadians to learn more about their hearing without having to travel to a clinic. This study will involve completing an online hearing activity that features techniques similar to those used in clinical tests. Our research team is working to develop and improve this online tool. Your help makes this possible! Please note that the activity you will complete is not a clinically validated test, and will not report a result on your hearing performance. We are looking for: Adults…
The Injury Prevention Centre (IPC), along with the Alberta Association of Optometrists would like to invite you to join us for a FREE virtual webinar Working Together: Supporting older adults eye health and overall health. It's all connected! on June 10th, 2021 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am (MST). Register Now: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZF-GviHaR8yv9cZxHgCWIg For more information and event agenda, please visit: https://findingbalancealberta.ca/seniors-week-2021/ Please email info@findingbalancealberta.ca with any questions regarding registration
If you are a non-member, you can create an account after Wednesday April 7th. We encourage you to join us for the training: There will be a training on Thursday, April 8 at 1pm. You can attend by clicking the following link: http://bit.ly/ESCApril8 Our old system doesn't allow us to transfer non-member information, so please create a new account. We are here if you need help.
If you are instructor with ESC, please attend this training session so you understand what your students are dealing with and can help us create improvements. In the future, there will be a training just for instructors but we ask you to join us for this training, too. Thank you for your understanding and patience. Thursday, April 8 at 1pmAt that time, click this link to join the meeting: http://bit.ly/ESCApril8
