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

Meditation Workshops

May 5th at 3pm

Start every interaction with positive thoughts

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CampFire Night

April 27th from 7pm - 8pm

An evening of campfire stories and songs

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Talent Show

May 13th from 7pm - 9pm

Please email ndavies@biad.ca to register for this event and share your act

NEW Peer Support Program

The Peer Support Program connects people with a Mentor who has lived experiences with an individual (Partner) who is also living with the effects of an acquired brain injury who requires the support whether they be a survivor or caregiver.

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Today's Virtual Programs

Nothing from Sunday, May 16 to Monday, May 17.

Click Here to see this months full calendar

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

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2	3 Open Zoom Chat Open Zoom Chat Monday, May 03 9:59 am - 3:59 pm BIAD Zoom chat will be open from 10am – 4:00pm on Mondays & Fridays. Join us all day for an open social group or break out into one of our scheduled programs. 12pm - 12:45pm: lunch break- Participants will be put into a waiting room during this time. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Brain Fitness Brain Fitness Monday, May 03 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/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Exercise Class Exercise Class Monday, May 03 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Seated Yoga Class Seated Yoga Class Monday, May 03 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Every body is different — shape, size, ability and strength. We adapt the instruction and practise of our virtual Hatha Chair yoga class to ensure safe and effective movement for every participant. For those looking to use the chair as a reliable prop to enhance the experience of gentle movement & stretch, alongside learning different breathing techniques, then this is the class for you! 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 Games & Social Games & Social Monday, May 03 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • •	4 Music Group Music Group Tuesday, May 04 10:00 am - 11:00 am Listen and learn about different types of music! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Men's Group Men's Group Tuesday, May 04 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 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/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Women's Group Women's Group Tuesday, May 04 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Description: 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/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Exercise Class Exercise Class Tuesday, May 04 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details BINGO BINGO Tuesday, May 04 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Email bgordon@biad.ca to get your cards before the group Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Oshawa Museum Presentation- Stories from the Homef… Oshawa Museum Presentation- Stories from the Homefront Tuesday, May 04 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Oshawa Museum for a presentation on Stories from the Homefront - Oshawa During WWll. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • • •	5 Drawing Class Drawing Class Wednesday, May 05 10:00 am - 11:00 am Come create and learn with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Speech Group - Communication group Speech Group - Communication group Wednesday, May 05 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/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Exercise Class Exercise Class Wednesday, May 05 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Discussion Group Discussion Group Wednesday, May 05 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 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/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Meditation Workshop Series Meditation Workshop Series Wednesday, May 05 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm May 5 at 3pm - Start every interaction with positive thoughts https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 See more details • • • • •	6 10am Chat with Heather 10am Chat with Heather Thursday, May 06 10:00 am - 11:00 am Share thoughts and discuss topics with BIAD Executive Director Heather! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Creative Writing 11am Creative Writing Thursday, May 06 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/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free THIS WEEKS TOPICS Creative Writing Topics: If you were to paint on a canvas, write about what you would paint. Use plenty of detail! Imagine you are in the future form of yourself 20 years from now. Write a letter to yourself! What advice would you give yourself? Write about a positive perspective in your life. An international spy group recruits you to be their latest member. Write about some adventures you would go on. Poem Topics: Write a poem or a story about happiness. What if your mirror started talking to you? What might the mirror say? Write a poem or story about this. See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Thursday, May 06 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Live Camera Exploration 1pm Live Camera Exploration Thursday, May 06 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Watch live cameras from around the world as a group! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Weekly Buzz- Peer Run 2pm Weekly Buzz- Peer Run Thursday, May 06 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join Melinda and discuss weekly topics and tidbits! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Dance Party- Peer Run 3pm Dance Party- Peer Run Thursday, May 06 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Laura for a fun dance party! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • • •	7 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch br… 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch break) Friday, May 07 9:59 am - 3:59 pm BIAD Zoom chat will be open from 10am – 4:00pm on Mondays & Fridays. Join us all day for an open social group or break out into one of our scheduled programs. 12pm - 12:45pm: lunch break- Participants will be put into a waiting room during this time. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class Friday, May 07 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/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Friday, May 07 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Memory Group 2pm Memory Group Friday, May 07 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Memory Building Group is an interactive gathering of people with various brain injuries who come and learn and practice strategies that can help to strengthen their memory and recall skills. We do a variety of fun, challenging activities and games geared to building memory power! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Karaoke 3pm Karaoke Friday, May 07 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87498703814?pwd=M1hySmtSVXk3NC9SNXp6akpVM1N2dz09 Meeting ID: 874 9870 3814 Passcode: 8792 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) Friday, May 07 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 • • • • • •	8
9	10 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch br… 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch break) Monday, May 10 9:59 am - 3:59 pm BIAD Zoom chat will be open from 10am – 4:00pm on Mondays & Fridays. Join us all day for an open social group or break out into one of our scheduled programs. 12pm - 12:45pm: lunch break- Participants will be put into a waiting room during this time. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Brain Fitness 11am Brain Fitness Monday, May 10 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/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Monday, May 10 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Seated Yoga Class 2pm Seated Yoga Class Monday, May 10 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Every body is different — shape, size, ability and strength. We adapt the instruction and practise of our virtual Hatha Chair yoga class to ensure safe and effective movement for every participant. For those looking to use the chair as a reliable prop to enhance the experience of gentle movement & stretch, alongside learning different breathing techniques, then this is the class for you! 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 3pm Games & Social 3pm Games & Social Monday, May 10 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • •	11 10am Music Group 10am Music Group Tuesday, May 11 10:00 am - 11:00 am Listen and learn about different types of music! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Men's Group 11am Men's Group Tuesday, May 11 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 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/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Women's Group 11am Women's Group Tuesday, May 11 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Description: 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/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Tuesday, May 11 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm BINGO 2pm BINGO Tuesday, May 11 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Email bgordon@biad.ca to get your cards before the group Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Arm Chair Travel 3pm Arm Chair Travel Tuesday, May 11 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Travel the world from the comfort of your home! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • • •	12 10am Drawing Class 10am Drawing Class Wednesday, May 12 10:00 am - 11:00 am Come create and learn with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details Speech Group - Communication group Speech Group - Communication group Wednesday, May 12 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/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Wednesday, May 12 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Discussion Group 2pm Discussion Group Wednesday, May 12 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 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/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • •	13 10am Coffee and News 10am Coffee and News Thursday, May 13 10:00 am - 11:00 am Read/listen to the latest positive news! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Creative Writing 11am Creative Writing Thursday, May 13 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/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free THIS WEEKS TOPICS Creative Writing Topics: What would you do with 1 million dollars? If you had to choose 5 items from your home but let everything else go, what 5 items would you take and why? If you were to live inside of a movie, what movie would you choose and why? Write your perfect tomorrow with what you have in detail. Tell us about your favourite childhood game, activity, or toy. Poem Topics: Write a poem or a story about butterflies. Write a poem or a story about the last person you spoke with. See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Thursday, May 13 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Live Camera Exploration 1pm Live Camera Exploration Thursday, May 13 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Watch live cameras from around the world as a group! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Weekly Buzz- Peer Run 2pm Weekly Buzz- Peer Run Thursday, May 13 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join Melinda and discuss weekly topics and tidbits! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Dance Party- Peer Run 3pm Dance Party- Peer Run Thursday, May 13 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Laura for a fun dance party! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 5pm Young Adult Group 5pm Young Adult Group Thursday, May 13 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 7pm Talent Show 7pm Talent Show Thursday, May 13 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Join us for a talent show! Please email ndavies@biad.ca to register for this event and share your act! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • • • • •	14 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch br… 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch break) Friday, May 14 9:59 am - 3:59 pm BIAD Zoom chat will be open from 10am – 4:00pm on Mondays & Fridays. Join us all day for an open social group or break out into one of our scheduled programs. 12pm - 12:45pm: lunch break- Participants will be put into a waiting room during this time. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class Friday, May 14 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/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Friday, May 14 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Memory Group 2pm Memory Group Friday, May 14 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Memory Building Group is an interactive gathering of people with various brain injuries who come and learn and practice strategies that can help to strengthen their memory and recall skills. We do a variety of fun, challenging activities and games geared to building memory power! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Karaoke 3pm Karaoke Friday, May 14 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) Friday, May 14 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 • • • • • •	15
16	17 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch br… 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch break) Monday, May 17 9:59 am - 3:59 pm BIAD Zoom chat will be open from 10am – 4:00pm on Mondays & Fridays. Join us all day for an open social group or break out into one of our scheduled programs. 12pm - 12:45pm: lunch break- Participants will be put into a waiting room during this time. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Brain Fitness 11am Brain Fitness Monday, May 17 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Monday, May 17 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Seated Yoga Class 2pm Seated Yoga Class Monday, May 17 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Every body is different — shape, size, ability and strength. We adapt the instruction and practise of our virtual Hatha Chair yoga class to ensure safe and effective movement for every participant. For those looking to use the chair as a reliable prop to enhance the experience of gentle movement & stretch, alongside learning different breathing techniques, then this is the class for you! 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 3pm Games & Social 3pm Games & Social Monday, May 17 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • •	18 10am Music Group 10am Music Group Tuesday, May 18 10:00 am - 11:00 am Listen and learn about different types of music! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Men's Group 11am Men's Group Tuesday, May 18 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Women's Group 11am Women's Group Tuesday, May 18 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Description: 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Tuesday, May 18 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm BINGO 2pm BINGO Tuesday, May 18 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Email bgordon@biad.ca to get your cards before the group Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Arm Chair Travel 3pm Arm Chair Travel Tuesday, May 18 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Travel the world from the comfort of your home! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • • •	19 10am Drawing Class 10am Drawing Class Wednesday, May 19 10:00 am - 11:00 am Come create and learn with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Speech Group - Communication group 11am Speech Group - Communication group Wednesday, May 19 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Wednesday, May 19 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Discussion Group 2pm Discussion Group Wednesday, May 19 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens Tour 3pm Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens Tour Wednesday, May 19 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join us for a virtual tour of the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens and learn some tips and tricks to gardening! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • •	20 10am Coffee and News 10am Coffee and News Thursday, May 20 10:00 am - 11:00 am Read/listen to the latest positive news! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Creative Writing 11am Creative Writing Thursday, May 20 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free THIS WEEKS TOPICS Creative Writing Topics: Write about a time you really felt refreshed and renewed. Maybe it was a dip into a pool on a hot summer day, a drink of lemonade, or another situation that helped you relax and start again. Write about a magic potion. What is it made of? What does it do? What is the antidote? Write about something you are very knowledgeable about, for example a favorite hobby or passion of yours. Write about a teacher who has influenced you. Poem Topics: Write a poem or a story about the things that make you smile. Write a poem or story inspired by a carnival or street fair. See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Thursday, May 20 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Live Camera Exploration 1pm Live Camera Exploration Thursday, May 20 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Watch live cameras from around the world as a group! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Weekly Buzz- Peer Run 2pm Weekly Buzz- Peer Run Thursday, May 20 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join Melinda and discuss weekly topics and tidbits! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Dance Party- Peer Run 3pm Dance Party- Peer Run Thursday, May 20 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Laura for a fun dance party! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • • •	21 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch br… 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch break) Friday, May 21 9:59 am - 3:59 pm BIAD Zoom chat will be open from 10am – 4:00pm on Mondays & Fridays. Join us all day for an open social group or break out into one of our scheduled programs. 12pm - 12:45pm: lunch break- Participants will be put into a waiting room during this time. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class Friday, May 21 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Friday, May 21 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Memory Group 2pm Memory Group Friday, May 21 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Memory Building Group is an interactive gathering of people with various brain injuries who come and learn and practice strategies that can help to strengthen their memory and recall skills. We do a variety of fun, challenging activities and games geared to building memory power! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Karaoke 3pm Karaoke Friday, May 21 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Come and sing your favourite song! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) Friday, May 21 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 • • • • • •	22
23	24 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch br… 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch break) Monday, May 24 9:59 am - 3:59 pm BIAD Zoom chat will be open from 10am – 4:00pm on Mondays & Fridays. Join us all day for an open social group or break out into one of our scheduled programs. 12pm - 12:45pm: lunch break- Participants will be put into a waiting room during this time. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Brain Fitness 11am Brain Fitness Monday, May 24 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Monday, May 24 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Seated Yoga Class 2pm Seated Yoga Class Monday, May 24 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Every body is different — shape, size, ability and strength. We adapt the instruction and practise of our virtual Hatha Chair yoga class to ensure safe and effective movement for every participant. For those looking to use the chair as a reliable prop to enhance the experience of gentle movement & stretch, alongside learning different breathing techniques, then this is the class for you! 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 3pm Games & Social 3pm Games & Social Monday, May 24 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • •	25 10am Music Group 10am Music Group Tuesday, May 25 10:00 am - 11:00 am Listen and learn about different types of music! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Men's Group 11am Men's Group Tuesday, May 25 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Women's Group 11am Women's Group Tuesday, May 25 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Description: 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Tuesday, May 25 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm BINGO 2pm BINGO Tuesday, May 25 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Email bgordon@biad.ca to get your cards before the group Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Arm Chair Travel 3pm Arm Chair Travel Tuesday, May 25 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Travel the world from the comfort of your home! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 6:30pm Dinner Party 6:30pm Dinner Party Tuesday, May 25 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Join BIAD for a dinner party! Dress up in your favourite outfit and chat while we all eat dinner together. See more details • • • • • • •	26 10am Drawing Class 10am Drawing Class Wednesday, May 26 10:00 am - 11:00 am Come create and learn with us! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Speech Group - Communication group 11am Speech Group - Communication group Wednesday, May 26 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Wednesday, May 26 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Discussion Group 2pm Discussion Group Wednesday, May 26 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • •	27 10am Coffee and News 10am Coffee and News Thursday, May 27 10:00 am - 11:00 am Read/listen to the latest positive news! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Creative Writing 11am Creative Writing Thursday, May 27 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free THIS WEEKS TOPICS Creative Writing Topics: Write about a time you really felt refreshed and renewed. Maybe it was a dip into a pool on a hot summer day, a drink of lemonade, or another situation that helped you relax and start again. Write about a magic potion. What is it made of? What does it do? What is the antidote? Write about something you are very knowledgeable about, for example a favorite hobby or passion of yours. Write about a teacher who has influenced you. Poem Topics: Write a poem or a story about the things that make you smile. Write a poem or story inspired by a carnival or street fair. See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Thursday, May 27 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Live Camera Exploration 1pm Live Camera Exploration Thursday, May 27 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Watch live cameras from around the world as a group! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Weekly Buzz- Peer Run 2pm Weekly Buzz- Peer Run Thursday, May 27 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join Melinda and discuss weekly topics and tidbits! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Dance Party- Peer Run 3pm Dance Party- Peer Run Thursday, May 27 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Laura for a fun dance party! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 5pm Young Adult Group 5pm Young Adult Group Thursday, May 27 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89935983543?pwd=Y0FIalhFU3FNbEYxV0hvZFZHWUJCZz09 Meeting ID: 899 3598 3543 Passcode: 7602 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • • • •	28 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch br… 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch break) Friday, May 28 9:59 am - 3:59 pm BIAD Zoom chat will be open from 10am – 4:00pm on Mondays & Fridays. Join us all day for an open social group or break out into one of our scheduled programs. 12pm - 12:45pm: lunch break- Participants will be put into a waiting room during this time. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class 11am Peaceability - Meditation Class Friday, May 28 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Friday, May 28 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Memory Group 2pm Memory Group Friday, May 28 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Memory Building Group is an interactive gathering of people with various brain injuries who come and learn and practice strategies that can help to strengthen their memory and recall skills. We do a variety of fun, challenging activities and games geared to building memory power! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3pm Karaoke 3pm Karaoke Friday, May 28 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Come and sing your favourite song! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) 3:30pm Story Reading (Facebook) Friday, May 28 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 • • • • • •	29
30	31 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch br… 10am - 4pm Open Zoom Chat (12pm - 12:45pm lunch break) Monday, May 31 9:59 am - 3:59 pm BIAD Zoom chat will be open from 10am – 4:00pm on Mondays & Fridays. Join us all day for an open social group or break out into one of our scheduled programs. 12pm - 12:45pm: lunch break- Participants will be put into a waiting room during this time. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 11am Brain Fitness 11am Brain Fitness Monday, May 31 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/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 1pm Exercise Class 1pm Exercise Class Monday, May 31 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Low impact, stretching, weights, cardio boxing, circuit training, balancing & stability exercises Participants can be seated or standing. Wear comfy clothes! Exercises will vary to accommodate abilities. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details 2pm Seated Yoga Class 2pm Seated Yoga Class Monday, May 31 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free Every body is different — shape, size, ability and strength. We adapt the instruction and practise of our virtual Hatha Chair yoga class to ensure safe and effective movement for every participant. For those looking to use the chair as a reliable prop to enhance the experience of gentle movement & stretch, alongside learning different breathing techniques, then this is the class for you! 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 3pm Games & Social 3pm Games & Social Monday, May 31 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Enjoy some fun virtual games like trivia, escape rooms, family feud, words games and more! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81832442126?pwd=dVpoKzNHTTVVRm1tUE5pRHpXTlozZz09 Meeting ID: 818 3244 2126 Passcode: 2934 855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free See more details • • • • •