Important Updates for Charities and Non-Profit Organizations

Directors and staff of charities and NPOs get 50% off the registration fee with discount code NPO50! The financial and regulatory environment places increased demands on charity and non-profit boards. To best meet these demands, directors and officers must have a clear understanding of their responsibilities and of the changing regulatory landscape. This will have […]

Lunch & Learn Seminar: Active Engagement – Engaging Your Loved One at Home

Topic: “Active Engagement Engaging Your Loved One at Home” Learn how you can provide meaningful and stimulating activities for your loved one at home! We’ll be discussing Teepa Snow’s ‘Positive Approach to Care’; strategies to promote independence, product resources and more! Registration is required. Please contact Renate Fries at 905-523-1055 x 408 or email renate.fries@von.ca. […]

Family Caregiver Education Series

Learn effective coping strategies, stress management techniques, and navigating community resources in this free education series that meets you where ever you are in your caregiving journey. Virtual and in-person sessions are now available! Registration is required. Please contact Renate Fries at 905-523-1055 x 408 or email renate.fries@von.ca. Session 1: Caregiver Stress & Finding Self-Care […]

Wellness Wednesday Caregiver Support Group

Come join us for a free bi-weekly support group for anyone in a caregiving role. Meet others going through similar experiences and share your thoughts in a safe space. Registration is required. Please contact Renate Fries at 905-523-1055 x 408 or email renate.fries@von.ca. (Virtual Program). Topic: Caregiver Guilt Wednesday, May 4th | 2:00pm-3:30pm Topic: Protecting […]

Lunch & Learn Seminar: Parkinson’s Disease & Caregiving

Come join Donna Greening from Parkinson Canada to learn more about Parkinson’s disease and caregiving. Learn about motor symptoms; non-motor symptoms, self-management tips, taking charge, caregiving strategies and more. Registration is required.  Please contact Renate Fries at 905-523-1055 x 408 or email renate.fries@von.ca.

How to ace your interview

Topics will be discussed: Interview preparation tips and guidance. How to use the different Techniques to answer challenging interview questions and make a good impression on your potential employer. Register Now

Family Caregiver Education Series

Learn effective coping strategies, stress management techniques, and navigating community resources in this free online education series that meets you where ever you are in your caregiving journey. Registration is required.  To register, please contact Renate Fries at 905-523-1055 x 408 or email renate.fries@von.ca.  Session 1: Caregiver Stress & Finding Self-Care Strategies Tuesday, April 12th […]

Wellness Wednesday Caregiver Support Group

Caregiving can be hard, but you don’t have to go through it alone… Come join us for a free virtual bi-weekly support group for anyone in a caregiving role. Meet others going through similar experiences and share your thoughts in a safe space. Registration is required.  Please contact Renate Fries at 905-523-1055 x 408 or […]

Lunch & Learn Seminar “Communication Approaches for Persons Living with Dementia”

Topic: “Communication Approaches to Persons Living with Dementia” Come join Diane Mulholland, MHSc. from the Alzheimer Society of Hamilton as she guides you through how communication changes as dementia progresses, and key strategies for supporting communication with people living with dementia. Registration is required.  Please contact Renate Fries at 905-523-1055 x 408 or email renate.fries@von.ca. […]

VON: Wellness Wednesdays Caregiver Support Group

Caregiving can be hard, but you don’t have to go through it alone… Come join us for a free virtual bi-weekly support group for anyone in a caregiving role. Meet others going through similar experiences and share your thoughts in a safe space. Registration is required.  Please contact Renate Fries at 905-523-1055 x 408 or […]