Join us for a free caregiver education series where you'll learn strategies and find resources to take care of yourself so you can continue caring for others. Registration is required. (Virtual & in-person) Session 1: Caregiver Stress & Finding Self-Care Strategies Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 | 10:30am-12:00pm (Turner Park Library, Hamilton) Thursday, July 14th, 2022 | 6:00pm-7:30pm (Virtual) Session 2: Regaining Control & Building Resilience Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 | 10:30am-12:00pm (Turner Park Library, Hamilton) Thursday, July 21st, 2022 |…
Find out more »Free support groups for anyone in a caregiving role. Meet others going through similar experiences, learn coping strategies and share your thoughts in a safe space. Registration is required. Please contact Renate Ahapov at 905-523-1055 x 408. (Virtual & in-person) MORNINGS (in-person) 2nd Friday of the month 10:30am-12:00pm Where: The VON Adult Day Centre 400 Victoria Ave N, Hamilton, ON Topic: Identifying as a caregiver Friday, July 8th, 2022 AFTERNOONS (virtual) Biweekly on Wednesdays 2:00pm-3:30pm Topic: Working Through Caregiver Anger…
Find out more »Register: https://thebizex.com/blog/buy-business-canada About this event: Are you thinking about buying a business? Don’t know where to begin? Attend the Business Exchange Virtual Event and in 1.5 hours you will learn the ins and outs of how to buy a business in Canada. On July 20th learn from our expert panel on where to find businesses for sale, how to get business financing, legal and financial considerations, benefits of using a business broker and is franchising right for…
Find out more »Learn How To Buy a Business in Canada! Register: https://thebizex.com/blog/buy-business-canada About this event: Are you thinking about buying a business? Don’t know where to begin? Attend the Business Exchange Virtual Event and in 1.5 hours you will learn the ins and outs of how to buy a business in Canada. On July 20th learn from our expert panel on where to find businesses for sale, how to get business financing, legal and financial considerations, benefits of…
Find out more »Emotional intelligence (otherwise known as emotional quotient or EQ) refers to the ability to identify and manage one’s own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. EQ includes skills such as emotional awareness, or the ability to identify and name one’s own emotions; the ability to harness those emotions and apply them to tasks like thinking and problem solving. It also applies to the ability to manage emotions, including both regulating one’s own emotions when necessary and helping others…
Find out more »Come join VON Hamilton to learn more on how to keep your loved ones engaged at home! Registration is required. Please contact Renate Ahapov at 905-523-1055 x 408. (Virtual) Learn more about: - Providing meaningful and stimulating activities at home - Teepa Snow's 'Positive Approach to Care' - Strategies to promote independence & success - Dementia products & resources
Find out more »Discover. Connect. Get Inspired. The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas guest speaker will present an introductory talk, "Global Crusader and Changemaker” that brings us closer to our connection with Richard St. Barbe Baker and his roots in Saskatoon. What role do the stories told about the Saskatoon afforestation areas- these laboratories in ecological succession- have in shaping urban long range plans, and as nature based solutions to climate change? Conservationist Richard St. Barbe Baker, the extraordinary visionary behind the…
Find out more »Celebrate Saskatoon's hidden forest, the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area on its 50th anniversary. Learn about the fascinating life story of the pioneering Global Conservationist it is named after as we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the International Tree Foundation that he founded. Learn about the fascinating life story from global environmentalists who personally knew this pioneering Global Conservationist. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the afforestation area named in his honour and commemorate the 100th anniversary of the International…
Find out more »Dr. George Patrick Genereux who was he? An Eco-Heritage Tour George Patrick Genereux (March 1, 1935 - April 10 1989) first came to public attention in 1952 when he received Canada’s only Gold Medal at the Helsinki Olympics on Sunday July 27, 1952. He was only 17 years old with a disability. Why was this 148 acre mixed woods green-space named in his honour? Celebrate the Jubilee anniversary of George Genereux Urban Regional Park (50 years since trees were afforested…
Find out more »Artists Amanda Pistillo and Angela Gagliardi are deeply honored to donate their artwork to the With HeART Fundraiser in support of the wonderful AIDS Committee of Toronto! From August 1st-20th 2022, 100% of proceeds from all artwork sold is going directly to AIDS Committee of Toronto. ACT is building a healthy community where everyone with HIV is treated with love, dignity and the respect that they deserve. Community fundraising is a supportive foundation for many of ACT's essential programs which help people living with HIV and provide…
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