Learning and Development Opportunities
This section provides links to sites that monitor and post international, national, provincial and regional educational opportunities for the AKE community. These educational opportunities could include course, workshops, events, conferences that occur in a variety of formats ( face-to-face, webcast, teleconferences, distance education etc.)
If you have a suggestion of a source of educational activities and would like it added to this list please contact the AKE Knowledge Broker.
- Alzheimer Canada
- Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health (CERAH) - Palliative Care Planner
- Gerontological Programs and Research Centres
- Ontario Association of Homes and Services for Seniors (OANHSS) – Educational Events
- Capacity Builders - Learning Opportunities affiliated with OCSA
- Continuing Gerontological Education Cooperative
- Ontario Long Term Care Association – Events
- Alzheimer Chapters (local) – Alzheimer Society of Ontario list of websites
- Alzheimer’s Research Exchange
(some regional and international listing at bottom of list) - Algoma Dementia Network
- Baycrest - Education
- Champlain Dementia Networks
- Dementia Care Network of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville
- Halton Dementia Network
- Hamilton Dementia Care Network
- Toronto Dementia Network
Specific Educational Organizations or Institutions to Watch
- Aging and Health Research Centre
- Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health (CERAH)
- Continuing Gerontological Education Cooperative
- Laurentian University and Huntington University
- MAREP Conferences: http://marep.uwaterloo.ca/conferences/
Education: http://marep.uwaterloo.ca/education - McMaster University – Gerontology – Summer Institute and other events
- Schlegel - UW Research Institute for Aging (RIA)
- Dementia Studies Multidiscipline Certificate Program (Algonquin College)