Congratulations to all our prize winners for being good sports and participating and engaging with us. If you have any questions about the #DementiaLS23 or would like to collaborate with us, please dm us or email [email protected] #ConestogaCRADLE Future Skills Centre

Thank you to everyone who registered, attended, and participated in our Dementia Learning Summit #DementiaLS23 on June 6/7. The replays are available for a limited time, so please catch up on our brilliant speakers and their enlightening sessions. #ConestogaCRADLE Future Skills Centre

Had the pleasure of graphic recording Dan Levitt's talk: Dementia Demystified at the #DementiaLS23 - thanks for having me! Learned a lot in the process Canadian Institute for Seniors Care @ConestogaC Oliver M-L 🏳️‍🌈 #personcenteredcare #dementiacare #sketchnoting #visualnotes #biomedicalcommunication

Meet John & Doris Kingdom, two retirees who have found purpose and satisfaction through their passion for creative arts. Through woodcarving and painting, they have explored new ideas and connected with their community. Pursuit of Passions x #ElderWisdom

Let's celebrate our seniors' wisdom and experience in our communities. From their achievements and remarkable stories, they inspire us daily. Let us ensure they are heard, loved, respected, and valued throughout this special month and beyond. #SeniorsMonth

Canadian Institute for Seniors Care @ConestogaC So much #ElderWisdom and stories to be shared.

Our #SIIP #TIPBridge program has been running for 5 cycles and has involved over 300 participants, including #students, #PLWD, #CarePartners, faculty and #staff. Learn more here: bit.ly/3bsrjC2 #volunteer #art #music @SchlegelUW_RIA Employment and Social Development Canada

Explore our new #ConestogaCRADLE #modules to learn how to support #PLWD living in the community without #isolating them. tinyurl.com/4etsk299 This #OnlineEd on #DementiaCare is free! Future Skills Centre

"My thoughts on dementia were very limited by the experiences that I had with my own family." Listen to Luciana on how #OpenMindsOpenHearts helped broaden her knowledge and #inclusiveness on #dementia: youtu.be/lHyqd-zGKFk | Health Canada and PHAC Canadian Institute for Seniors Care @ConestogaC @Conestoga_ARI

#DYK: #Youth, people living with dementia and #CarePartners connect 1:1 during virtual #intergenerational activities run through the #SIIP #TIPBRIDGE program? To learn more, visit bit.ly/3bsrjC2 @SchlegelUW_RIA Employment and Social Development Canada

#DYK: We currently have the English, French, and Tagalog versions of the expanded #ConestogaCRADLE course. You can register for them here: tinyurl.com/4etsk299 More translations coming soon #ConestogaCRADLE Future Skills Centre #dementia #DementiaCare #SeniorCare

Today is an annual reminder for people across Canada to recognize and #celebrate the unique history, heritage, resilience, #diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of our indigenous communities. #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay

Watch Conestoga College student Ana discuss singing Frank Sinatra during her first #OpenMindsOpenHearts session, “the music itself just made him more happy. It was an incredible moment.” Check out more reflections from Ana here: youtu.be/z7Xv0frqWWw

Reach out to a Ssenior you admire and tell them how their journey has inspired you. Together, we can create a more #inclusive and age-friendly society. #SeniorsMonth #InspiringJourneys #HonoringLegacy #SeniorCare

Our #DementiaLS23 was a massive success with almost 3000 registrants. We welcomed #PLWD, #HealthCare workers, caregivers, researchers, advocates, educators, and students on June 6-7. The event showcased presentations on supporting #PLWD and their #CarePartners. Future Skills Centre

Today is Canadian Multiculturalism Day! We honour the many cultural communities that help build a vibrant Canadian society. Remember to celebrate the #CulturalDiversity that enriches us collectively and reaffirm your commitment to equity, inclusion, and mutual respect.

Let's honor their legacy by championing their causes, listening to their stories, and ensuring their voices are heard. Together, we can build a society that values and respects the wisdom of our seniors. #SeniorsMonth #HonoringContributions

Our #SIIP #TIPBridge program has just concluded its Cycle 6! We have engaged with #students, #PLWD, #CarePartners, Faculty and #staff. Stay tuned for Cycle 7: bit.ly/3bsrjC2 #volunteer #art #music @SchlegelUW_RIA Employment and Social Development Canada