Income and financial help in Kitchener, Ontario
Minds in Motion
Offered by Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington - Cambridge
In short
Minds in Motion is a community-based social program that incorporates physical activity and mental stimulation for people with early to mid-stage signs dementia and their care partners.
- Who it is for
- Mobility, Cognitive or developmental
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, A way to get there, Making my own choices, Support with memory, thinking or a disability
- Where
- 831 Frederick St, Kitchener, ON N2B 2B4
- How to reach
- Contact through Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington - Cambridge: (519) 742-1422 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
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About this service
Minds in Motion is a community-based social program that incorporates physical activity and mental stimulation for people with early to mid-stage signs dementia and their care partners. The 2-hour program runs once a week, for 8 weeks, in a community-based program centre, and offers: Gentle and easy to follow physical activities Fun social activities focused on building personal skills The program benefits For the person with dementia: Improved balance, mobility, flexibility, and alertness Increased confidence, and comfort with their own circumstance Mutual support from others facing similar experiences For the care partners: Its an opportunity to focus on their own health, and have fun with their partner. Seeing the person they are caring for enjoying themselves Mutual support and learning from other care partners All participants can benefit from: Sharpened mental functioning, sometimes lasting 2-3 days. Increased sense of social participation
Who it is for
People with early to mid-stage signs dementia and their care partners.
How do I get in touch?
Call (519) 742-1422, or use the website.
Listed in Kitchener, Ontario.
831 Frederick St, Kitchener, ON N2B 2B4
831 Frederick St, Kitchener, ON N2B 2B4Kitchener, Ontario
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