Brain Injury Association of Durham Region – To enrich the lives of people of Durham Region, who live with the effects of brain injury

About Us

Brain Injury Association of Durham Region (BIAD) is a registered, not-for-profit charitable organization, whose members are people who have experienced brain injuries and their caregivers. We serve the Durham Region by providing non-medical resources and supports.

Virtual Program

BIAD Day Program offers a supportive environment where individuals with Brain Injury can engage in meaningful activities, based upon their individual strengths and interests. If you are looking for engaging programming please join us on Zoom Mon - Fri

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our services you may leave a message at 905-723-2732 or email inquiry at information@biad.ca To request services from BIAD you can download our referral form here or visit our services page on our website here

Our Services

BIAD services helps with enabling individuals, living with an brain injury, to be able to maintain an independent and empowered quality of life. BIAD offers a range of services to individuals such as: Community Support Services, Day Program, Peer Support, Homelessness Prevention and More

News & Special Events

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Today's Virtual Programs

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Board of Director Opportunity

Share your time and talent where your work makes a difference!

The Brain Injury Association of Durham (BIAD) is a charitable non-profit organization serving people who live with the effects of brain injuries, alongside their families, friends, and community. BIAD is currently seeking passionate, collaborative volunteers to join its governing Board of Directors.

Please send your resume/cover letter to Board@biad.ca

Request For Services

BIAD offers non-medical Brain Injury community support services. An application can be made by the individual (Self-referral) or Professionals (primary health care/community partners). To access services from BIAD please click on the referral form below for a printable PDF form. If you require a paper copy of the Request for Service Form please contact us at intake@biad.ca or call us at 905-723-2732

COVID-19 RESPONSE

While our BIAD office and day program remain closed until further notice our staff are continuing to support our clients.

Our Day Program is running virtually through our new Virtual Day Program on Facebook. If you would like to connect with this program, you can request to join our group. We have daily interactive posts and live programs to keep our clients engaged.

We continue to support our clients via phone, email and other methods as required. Please do not hesitate to call or email to request services and/or support.

Upcoming Virtual Programs

	August 2022
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	1 OFFICE CLOSED - Civic Holiday OFFICE CLOSED - Civic Holiday Monday, August 01 See more details •	2 10am Memory Group 10am Memory Group Tuesday, August 02 10:00 am - 11:00 am Learn and practice strategies that can help to strengthen memory and recall skills. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Music Group 11am Music Group Tuesday, August 02 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Listen and learn about different types of music! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Open Chat 1pm Open Chat Tuesday, August 02 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Drop-in for an open social group or break out into a program! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 5pm Young Adult Group 5pm Young Adult Group Tuesday, August 02 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm This weeks topic: Self Improvement Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • •	3 10am Drawing Class 10am Drawing Class Wednesday, August 03 10:00 am - 11:00 am Come create and learn with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Seated Yoga Class 3pm Seated Yoga Class Wednesday, August 03 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Experience easeful movement that inspires the mind and body to connect with the intent to release stress while finding compassion and acceptance for self. All levels are welcome. What participants may require: - Comfy clothing you can move in - Chair - Yoga mat (only if you have one; not mandatory) - Running shoes or bare feet - Ready to have fun! See more details • •	4 10am Chat with Heather 10am Chat with Heather Thursday, August 04 10:00 am - 11:00 am Share thoughts and discuss topics with BIAD Executive Director Heather! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Creative Writing 11am Creative Writing Thursday, August 04 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Through writing exercises, this program exposes you to many aspects of the writing process including generating ideas, characterization, dialogue and narration. We write stories, poems, cartoons, jokes, and other interesting tidbits. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free THIS WEEKS TOPICS Creative Writing Topics: Tell us about any recent dream that you have had and can remember. Share a favourite story about going to an amusement park! If the James Webb Telescope could talk what do you think it would say? You have won a trip to outer space! What would you pack? Who are you taking? Explain why. What happens next in your story? You won a contest for writing a new recipe. What is your award wining recipe? How do you make it? Poem Topics: Write a poem or a story about a time you learned something new. See more details 2pm Games and Social 2pm Games and Social Thursday, August 04 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • •	5 10am Discussion Group 10am Discussion Group Friday, August 05 10:00 am - 11:00 am This group is safe space for peers to provide knowledge, experience, emotional, social or practical help to each other. It also a space to share thought and discuss a variety of topics. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class Friday, August 05 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Peaceability is the ability to find peace in your everyday life. It uses a combination of Eastern and Western meditation styles to create a powerful meditation series. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82190844158?pwd=UUxiVFJjL0V3THF4YWNOWFlCb05TUT09 Meeting ID: 821 9084 4158 Passcode: 4205 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) Friday, August 05 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm A reading of an inspirational short story on Facebook Live https://www.facebook.com/groups/198705408234489/ See more details • • •	6
7	8 10am Coffee and News 10am Coffee and News Monday, August 08 10:00 am - 11:00 am Read / listen to the latest positive news. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Brain Fitness 11am Brain Fitness Monday, August 08 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Give your brain a workout with this movement based, multi-sensory brain stimulation program. This program can help improve many areas including; cognition, memory, concentration, sleep, communication, mobility, energy levels, stress management and overall well-being. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Games & Social 1pm Games & Social Monday, August 08 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • •	9 10am Memory Group 10am Memory Group Tuesday, August 09 10:00 am - 11:00 am Learn and practice strategies that can help to strengthen memory and recall skills. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Music Group 11am Music Group Tuesday, August 09 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Listen and learn about different types of music! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Open Chat 1pm Open Chat Tuesday, August 09 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Drop-in for an open social group or break out into a program! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Meditation - Peer Run 2pm Meditation - Peer Run Tuesday, August 09 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join in to use the technique of mindfulness to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • •	10 10am Drawing Class 10am Drawing Class Wednesday, August 10 10:00 am - 11:00 am Come create and learn with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Speech Group - Communication group 11am Speech Group - Communication group Wednesday, August 10 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Join Julie a Speech & Language Pathologist for a communication group. This group therapy is about social communication (turn taking, staying on topic, initiating conversations) and building language skills. It's a supportive and trusting environment where you can grow with and from each other. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Seated Yoga Class 3pm Seated Yoga Class Wednesday, August 10 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Experience easeful movement that inspires the mind and body to connect with the intent to release stress while finding compassion and acceptance for self. All levels are welcome. What participants may require: - Comfy clothing you can move in - Chair - Yoga mat (only if you have one; not mandatory) - Running shoes or bare feet - Ready to have fun! See more details • • •	11 10am Open Chat 10am Open Chat Thursday, August 11 10:00 am - 11:00 am Drop-in for an open social group or break out into a program! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Creative Writing 11am Creative Writing Thursday, August 11 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Through writing exercises, this program exposes you to many aspects of the writing process including generating ideas, characterization, dialogue and narration. We write stories, poems, cartoons, jokes, and other interesting tidbits. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free THIS WEEKS TOPICS Creative Writing Topics: If you could be a ghost writer for an artist who would it be? Describe the music you would write! Think of an item or belonging of yours and create a story about how you think it was invented. One day you are tidying your backyard and you find a golden key hidden in the fence. What does the key do? Does it open something? Is it magical? Where does the key take you? You live in a village where the fog has covered the town for twenty-five years. When the fog suddenly lifts, what do you see? Poem Topics: Write an acrostic poem using the word AUGUST. Write a poem or a story about an animal without giving away the name of the animal. See more details 2pm Games and Social 2pm Games and Social Thursday, August 11 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • •	12 10am Discussion Group 10am Discussion Group Friday, August 12 10:00 am - 11:00 am This group is safe space for peers to provide knowledge, experience, emotional, social or practical help to each other. It also a space to share thought and discuss a variety of topics. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class Friday, August 12 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Peaceability is the ability to find peace in your everyday life. It uses a combination of Eastern and Western meditation styles to create a powerful meditation series. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86313148969?pwd=ZkY5NkpPWEIyTm1pK2UyalFYZmVEZz09 Meeting ID: 863 1314 8969 Passcode: 6414 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) Friday, August 12 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm A reading of an inspirational short story on Facebook Live https://www.facebook.com/groups/198705408234489/ See more details • • •	13
14	15 10am Coffee and News 10am Coffee and News Monday, August 15 10:00 am - 11:00 am Read / listen to the latest positive news. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Brain Fitness 11am Brain Fitness Monday, August 15 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Give your brain a workout with this movement based, multi-sensory brain stimulation program. This program can help improve many areas including; cognition, memory, concentration, sleep, communication, mobility, energy levels, stress management and overall well-being. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Games & Social 1pm Games & Social Monday, August 15 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • •	16 10am Memory Group 10am Memory Group Tuesday, August 16 10:00 am - 11:00 am Learn and practice strategies that can help to strengthen memory and recall skills. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Music Group 11am Music Group Tuesday, August 16 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Listen and learn about different types of music! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Open Chat 1pm Open Chat Tuesday, August 16 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Drop-in for an open social group or break out into a program! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 5pm Young Adult Group 5pm Young Adult Group Tuesday, August 16 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm This weeks topic: Developing Leadership Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • •	17 10am Drawing Class 10am Drawing Class Wednesday, August 17 10:00 am - 11:00 am Come create and learn with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Speech Group - Communication group 11am Speech Group - Communication group Wednesday, August 17 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Join Julie a Speech & Language Pathologist for a communication group. This group therapy is about social communication (turn taking, staying on topic, initiating conversations) and building language skills. It's a supportive and trusting environment where you can grow with and from each other. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Seated Yoga Class 3pm Seated Yoga Class Wednesday, August 17 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Experience easeful movement that inspires the mind and body to connect with the intent to release stress while finding compassion and acceptance for self. All levels are welcome. What participants may require: - Comfy clothing you can move in - Chair - Yoga mat (only if you have one; not mandatory) - Running shoes or bare feet - Ready to have fun! See more details • • •	18 10am Open Chat 10am Open Chat Thursday, August 18 10:00 am - 11:00 am Drop-in for an open social group or break out into a program! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Creative Writing 11am Creative Writing Thursday, August 18 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Through writing exercises, this program exposes you to many aspects of the writing process including generating ideas, characterization, dialogue and narration. We write stories, poems, cartoons, jokes, and other interesting tidbits. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free THIS WEEKS TOPICS Creative Writing Topics: Begin your writing piece with: "The stage was set."... Write about now. How does it feel to be you right now? (i.e. what are you thinking, how are you feeling, what are you seeing and/or hearing, etc.) You live in a village where the fog has covered the town for twenty-five years. When the fog suddenly lifts, what do you see? Tune in to a radio station you don’t normally listen to, and write a story inspired by the the first song or message you hear. Poem Topics: Write a poem or a story describing your favourite carnival game and/or ride without saying what it is! 7 Days, 7 Lines: Write a poem where each line/sentence is about each day of last week See more details 2pm Games and Social 2pm Games and Social Thursday, August 18 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • •	19 10am Discussion Group 10am Discussion Group Friday, August 19 10:00 am - 11:00 am This group is safe space for peers to provide knowledge, experience, emotional, social or practical help to each other. It also a space to share thought and discuss a variety of topics. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class Friday, August 19 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Peaceability is the ability to find peace in your everyday life. It uses a combination of Eastern and Western meditation styles to create a powerful meditation series. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) Friday, August 19 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm A reading of an inspirational short story on Facebook Live https://www.facebook.com/groups/198705408234489/ See more details • • •	20
21	22 10am Coffee and News 10am Coffee and News Monday, August 22 10:00 am - 11:00 am Read / listen to the latest positive news. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Brain Fitness 11am Brain Fitness Monday, August 22 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Give your brain a workout with this movement based, multi-sensory brain stimulation program. This program can help improve many areas including; cognition, memory, concentration, sleep, communication, mobility, energy levels, stress management and overall well-being. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Games & Social 1pm Games & Social Monday, August 22 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • •	23 10am Memory Group 10am Memory Group Tuesday, August 23 10:00 am - 11:00 am Learn and practice strategies that can help to strengthen memory and recall skills. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Music Group 11am Music Group Tuesday, August 23 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Listen and learn about different types of music! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Open Chat 1pm Open Chat Tuesday, August 23 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Drop-in for an open social group or break out into a program! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • •	24 10am Drawing Class 10am Drawing Class Wednesday, August 24 10:00 am - 11:00 am Come create and learn with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Speech Group - Communication group 11am Speech Group - Communication group Wednesday, August 24 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Join Julie a Speech & Language Pathologist for a communication group. This group therapy is about social communication (turn taking, staying on topic, initiating conversations) and building language skills. It's a supportive and trusting environment where you can grow with and from each other. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Seated Yoga Class 3pm Seated Yoga Class Wednesday, August 24 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Experience easeful movement that inspires the mind and body to connect with the intent to release stress while finding compassion and acceptance for self. All levels are welcome. What participants may require: - Comfy clothing you can move in - Chair - Yoga mat (only if you have one; not mandatory) - Running shoes or bare feet - Ready to have fun! See more details • • •	25 10am Open Chat 10am Open Chat Thursday, August 25 10:00 am - 11:00 am Drop-in for an open social group or break out into a program! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Creative Writing 11am Creative Writing Thursday, August 25 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Through writing exercises, this program exposes you to many aspects of the writing process including generating ideas, characterization, dialogue and narration. We write stories, poems, cartoons, jokes, and other interesting tidbits. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82338582308?pwd=V1dLZExpNGtFbm5aWFJEODdvekFMQT09 Meeting ID: 823 3858 2308 Passcode: 9333 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free THIS WEEKS TOPICS Creative Writing Topics: Under the Sea: If you fell into the ocean (safely) what would you see? Write about your favourite things to see under the sea! Pirates board your ship and take you to an unknown island. What is on the island? Did you escape? Write a story about this. Write a story that starts with, “After what seemed like the longest night of his life, he had only one more thing to do.” Write a story in a world where books are outlawed. Poem Topics: Write a poem or a story describing three goals you have for yourself. Write a poem or a story about a single sticky note that has worn with folds and has faded with time. What does the sticky note say? See more details 2pm Games and Social 2pm Games and Social Thursday, August 25 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • •	26 10am Discussion Group 10am Discussion Group Friday, August 26 10:00 am - 11:00 am This group is safe space for peers to provide knowledge, experience, emotional, social or practical help to each other. It also a space to share thought and discuss a variety of topics. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class Friday, August 26 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Peaceability is the ability to find peace in your everyday life. It uses a combination of Eastern and Western meditation styles to create a powerful meditation series. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) Friday, August 26 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm A reading of an inspirational short story on Facebook Live https://www.facebook.com/groups/198705408234489/ See more details • • •	27
28	29 10am Coffee and News 10am Coffee and News Monday, August 29 10:00 am - 11:00 am Read / listen to the latest positive news. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Brain Fitness 11am Brain Fitness Monday, August 29 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Give your brain a workout with this movement based, multi-sensory brain stimulation program. This program can help improve many areas including; cognition, memory, concentration, sleep, communication, mobility, energy levels, stress management and overall well-being. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Games & Social 1pm Games & Social Monday, August 29 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • •	30 10am Memory Group 10am Memory Group Tuesday, August 30 10:00 am - 11:00 am Learn and practice strategies that can help to strengthen memory and recall skills. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Music Group 11am Music Group Tuesday, August 30 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Listen and learn about different types of music! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Open Chat 1pm Open Chat Tuesday, August 30 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Drop-in for an open social group or break out into a program! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 5pm Young Adult Group 5pm Young Adult Group Tuesday, August 30 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm This weeks topic: Emotional Intelligence Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • •	31 10am Drawing Class 10am Drawing Class Wednesday, August 31 10:00 am - 11:00 am Come create and learn with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Speech Group - Communication group 11am Speech Group - Communication group Wednesday, August 31 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Join Julie a Speech & Language Pathologist for a communication group. This group therapy is about social communication (turn taking, staying on topic, initiating conversations) and building language skills. It's a supportive and trusting environment where you can grow with and from each other. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Seated Yoga Class 3pm Seated Yoga Class Wednesday, August 31 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308876706?pwd=cE9Ud1NFUEk4MTBCZWpFQitzSkZSZz09 Meeting ID: 893 0887 6706 Passcode: 0608 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Experience easeful movement that inspires the mind and body to connect with the intent to release stress while finding compassion and acceptance for self. All levels are welcome. What participants may require: - Comfy clothing you can move in - Chair - Yoga mat (only if you have one; not mandatory) - Running shoes or bare feet - Ready to have fun! See more details • • •