護老者保健養生運動 For Caregivers: Health Exercise (Cantonese廣東話)

 "Move if you want to live"-Use proper limb stretching and breathing adjustment to strengthen body functions, promote blood circulation, improve brain cell metabolism, benefit the nervous system and maintain a stable mood. Participants must wear comfortable clothing and exercise shoes. Click here for registration 

Caregiver Burden and Cardiovascular Disease: Making Visible the Health of Women who are Unpaid Caregivers in Canada (English)

Almost one-third of Canadians provide unpaid care to someone who is aging or has a long term health condition. Despite benefits, unpaid caregiving can have negative effects on one’s ability to exercise or eat a healthy diet. This presentation will discuss risks of unpaid caregiving to high blood pressure and heart disease. Click here for […]

護老同樂聚一聚 (現場講座) Caregiver Gathering: Fun and Game Day (In-person workshop)

Time/時間: 10:00am—11:30am (星期四Thurs.) Language/語言: Mandarin普通話/ 國語 Speaker/講員: Ms. Fiona Lam 林凱欣女士 (Yee Hong Centre Staff 頤康中心職員) Address/ 地址: 頤康護老教育及資源中心 360 Highway 7 E., Unit 17, Richmond Hill 現場講座請致電416-412-4571 內線2363 For in-person, please call 416-412-4571 ext 2363

護老者專題: 認識及預防虐老 Understanding Older Adult Abuse: For Caregivers (English 英文 Translation/翻譯: Cantonese廣東話)

Abuse can happen to anyone and can happen in many places, including the older person's home, a family member's house, an assisted living facility, or a nursing home. Please join us to learn about elder abuse, including physical, emotional, and financial abuse. Identify signs of abuse and neglect. Click here for Registration 请按此处登记

駕駛者之道路安全 Road Safety for Drivers (English)

In this session, you will learn from the OPP (Ontario Provincial Police) officers about types of troubles on road and what to do when you (your driver) face those troubles. You will also learn: senior’s driver’s license (age 80+) and how your license can be suspended, what to do if you suspect someone being incompetent […]

護老者保健養生運動 For Caregivers: Health Exercise (Cantonese)

"Move if you want to live"-Use proper limb stretching and breathing adjustment to strengthen body functions, promote blood circulation, improve brain cell metabolism, benefit the nervous system and maintain a stable mood. Participants must wear comfortable clothing and exercise shoes. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

護老者喘息站: 繪出生活色彩 – 和諧粉彩 (實體課程) Caregiver respite station: Me Time – Pastel Nagomi Art (In-person workshop) (Cantonese)

Pastel Nagomi Art originated in Japan. Using fingers to draw, through this simple and relaxed painting method, our caregivers can get a sense of relaxation, joy from it, and relieve stress and emotions through this art. Fee/ 費用: $8 (包材料費) Address/ 地址: 頤康護老教育及資源中心 360 Highway 7 E., Unit 17, Richmond Hill 和諧粉彩源自日本。用手指代筆,藉著這簡單、輕鬆的作畫方法,讓我們的關顧者可以從中獲得 一個放鬆、愉悅的感覺,透過這門藝術紓解壓力與情緒。 Click here […]

護老專題: 健康慳錢攻略 For Caregivers: Healthy Eating on a Budget (Cantonese)

Do you have to sacrifice the health of yourself and your family if you want to save money? Can you cook delicious and nutritious dishes with cheap ingredients? The speaker will share with you how to choose healthy and nutritious ingredients on a budget! Click NYCBC to Register 請按社群服務NYCBC 登記 

給護老者: 聽力健康 (現場講座) For Caregivers: Hearing Health (In-person workshop) (Mandarin)

Hearing loss in older adults are common and can increase with age. Come to this workshops to learn about hearing health for seniors and learn how to recognize the common signs of hearing loss, prevention and hearing aid facts. Address/ 地址: 頤康護老教育及資源中心 360 Highway 7 E., Unit 17, Richmond Hill 現場講座請致電416-412-4571 內線2363 For in-person, please […]

遺囑和委託書 Wills and POA (Mandarin)

This workshop will help you to understand: The purpose of Will and POA; What is in Will and POA; the importance of Will and POA and Why we need a Will and POA; Issues and cautions regarding Will and POA. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

給護老者: 聽力健康 For Caregivers: Hearing Health (Cantonese)

Hearing loss in older adults are common and can increase with age. Come to this workshops to learn about hearing health for seniors and learn how to recognize the common signs of hearing loss, prevention and hearing aid facts. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

長者精神健康系列:認識長者抑鬱症 Seniors’ Mental Health: Depression in Seniors (Cantonese)

Elderly Mental Health Series: Understanding Depression in the Elderly Is depression the same as being unhappy? What are the symptoms of depression in the elderly? How is the treatment? In this workshop, the speaker will share with you more about symptoms of depression, treatment and how to find community resources to help the patients. Click […]

長者及護老者的心臟健康 Heart Health for Seniors and Caregivers (English)

In this session, we will discuss topics about heart health for seniors and caregivers which includes: What is heart health – risk factors Prevention – diet (cholesterol) and exercise What is blood pressure – how to measure it and why, guidelines and machines Complications of high blood pressure – heart attack, stroke Click JSS to […]

Healthy Eating on a Budget 如何在預算內吃得健康 (English 英文)

Eating healthy while coping with rising food prices can be a challenge. Join our Eating Healthy on a Budget seminar for practical tips and expert advice on how to maintain a nutritious diet without exceeding your budget. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

長期護理院簡介(現場講座) For Caregivers: Introduction to Long Term Care Homes (In-person workshop) (Mandarin 普通話/ 國語)

Moving into long-term care can be a difficult decision for both the elderly moving and their family. This session will help you to understand long-term care homes in Ontario and get help applying. Address/ 地址: 頤康護老教育及資源中心 360 Highway 7 E., Unit 17, Richmond Hill 現場講座請致電 416-412-4571 內線 2363

護老專題: 政府福利及服務概覽 Service Canada Workshop: Overview of Government Benefits and Services (English 英文)

In this workshop, you will find information about financial programs, benefits and other services offered by Service Canada for seniors and caregivers who are retired or at pre-retirement age. Learn about the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security and Guaranteed Income Supplement, Allowance, and much more! Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Understanding Psychosis Disorder in the Elderly (Cantonese)

Elderly Mental Health Series: Understanding Psychosis Disorder in the Elderly - You can know more about Psychosis Disorder? causes of psychosis, signs and symptoms of psychosis, types, risk factors, its treatment and community resources. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Basic Social Dance— Dance for Health (Cantonese)

If you are starting out and not sure which dances to learn, come join us and dance together. We are going to introduce and demonstrate the Basic steps of social dances. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Be Ready : Emergency Preparedness Workshop (English)

Learn how to prepare and protect yourself and your household by participating in a Be Ready:Emergency Preparedness workshop. You can learn about: The risks in your community The types of disasters and emergencies that can affect you Assembling an emergency kit Developing an emergency communication plan Developing an evacuation plan Click JSS to Register

For Caregivers: Medication Safety for Seniors (Cantonese)

Most older adults take several different prescription medications. But often they don’t know he importance of medication safety that may lead to taking the wrong medication, adjusting the dosage by themselves, or even stopping medication without permission from doctor or pharmacist. In this lecture, a registered pharmacist will explain in detail about how to take […]

Ontario’s Advanced Care Planning (Cantonese)

In this seminar, you will know more about Ontario's "Advance Care Planning", the role of Substitute Decision Maker(s) and how to start talking to you loved one about "Advance Care Planning" Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Sleep Health (Cantonese)

Understanding more about the nature of sleep will refresh your thinking on the sleep process and help to improve your sleep quality. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Caregiving Tips: Diabetes Prevention and Management (Cantonese)

Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs either when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. This workshop, a registered dietitian will guide you on how to prevent and manage diabetes. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Keep Loved Ones Connected with Technology (Cantonese)

The objective of this presentation is to introduce common technologies available in the market that are useful to keep family members connected. In particular, the KDtag together with the KDTagHelper app shows elderlies how to communicate with caregivers via GPS locator, SMS text, and phone call without subscription expenses. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Ontario’s Advanced Care Planning (Cantonese)

In this seminar, you will know more about Ontario's "Advance Care Planning", the role of Substitute Decision Maker(s) and how to start talking to you loved one about "Advance Care Planning" Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Age Well at Home (Cantonese )

The service plan mainly includes three major categories: System Navigation, Falls Prevention Clinic and Home maintenance. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Caregiver Wellness: Paper Weaving Workshop (Cantonese)

Did you know that paper can be reused into paper bags & baskets, and etc.? Welcome to experience the joy and fun of paper weaving together! Fee/ 費用: $20 (連材料 Material included) Speaker/講員: Ms. Marinda Fung 馮美蓮女士 (Craft Teacher 手工導師) Address/ 地址: 頤康護老教育及資源中心360 Highway 7 E., Unit 17, Richmond Hill 報名請致電416-412-4571 內線2363 Fiona Lam 林姑娘

Caregiver Wellness: Paper Weaving Workshop (Cantonese)

Did you know that paper can be reused into paper bags & baskets, and etc.? Welcome to experience the joy and fun of paper weaving together! Fee/ 費用: $20 (連材料 Material included) Speaker/講員: Ms. Marinda Fung 馮美蓮女士 (Craft Teacher 手工導師) Address/ 地址: 頤康護老教育及資源中心360 Highway 7 E., Unit 17, Richmond Hill 報名請致電416-412-4571 內線2363 Fiona Lam 林姑娘

Christmas Celebration (In person – Mandarin)

It's time to enjoy some holiday cheer, welcome you and your loved ones to join our Christmas celebration! Address/ 地址: 頤康護老教育及資源中心 360 Highway 7 E., Unit 17, Richmond Hill 現場講座請致電416-412-4571 內線2363

Christmas Celebration (Cantonese and Mandarin)

It's time to enjoy some holiday cheer, welcome you and your loved ones to join our Christmas celebration! Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Falls Prevention (English)

This workshop will discuss: 1)What can contribute to falls and why. 2) Risk factors for falls amongst seniors. 3) The link between Osteoporosis and falls. 4)What you can do to prevent falls. 5) A step-by-step guide on what to do if you fall Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Cultural Diversity and Mental Health (In person – Mandarin)

We will discuss cultural diversity and its the impact on the mental health of the old adult immigrants. Address/ 地址: 頤康護老教育及資源中心 360 Highway 7 E., Unit 17, Richmond Hill 現場講座請致電416-412-4571 內線2363

Age Well at Home (Cantonese)

The service plan mainly includes three major categories: System Navigation, Falls Prevention Clinic and Home maintenance. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Caregiving Tips: Winter Safety and Fall Prevention Tips (Cantonese)

As winter changes our environment, there is an increased risk for the elderly while they go outside. This workshop we will provide information about winter safety, walking safety to reduce the risk of falls. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Caregiving Tips: Brain Health (Cantonese)

We will talk about how to maintain good health of our brain and tips and activities to keep our brain active. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記

Impact of Weather On Our Emotion (Cantonese)

Can weather actually affect your mood? In this webinar, we will talk about the link between weather and our mood. Click here for Registration 請按此處登記