• Forest Bathing at Home

    Virtual Event

    We all know the benefits of nature! Join us for a virtual forest adventure with Certified Forest Therapy Guide Emma Rooney of Blooming Caravan. You will learn all about forest bathing and the research behind it, and how you can connect everyday to the natural world around you. Come and celebrate the first day of […]

    Free
  • Workshop: Coping with Caregiver Burnout

    Virtual Event

    Free virtual workshop for caregivers of adults with disabilities. Join us for an educational workshop with Vera Cheng, MSW, RSW. In this workshop, Vera will focus on Caregiver Burnout: What does it mean for you? Topics for discussion: - the stressors of burnout - coping strategies, factors interfering with caregivers accomplishing these strategies and how […]

    Free
  • Workshop: How to Create Microboards

    Virtual Event

    What are Microboards and how can they support you and your loved one with a disability? Join us for a free virtual educational workshop to learn more about Microboards. Executive Director of Microboards Ontario, Karen Bell, and PooranLaw Associate, Saquiba Rahman, will team-up to give you an overview of how Microboards can be created to […]

    Free
  • Positive Aging Summit

    Positive Aging Summit
    virtual register at supportstjoes.ca/agingwithinsight

    ESS Support Services welcomes you to join us at our 3rd Annual Positive Aging Summit, a FREE two-day virtual event featuring guest speakers discussing topics related to healthy aging, caregiver wellness, and senior advocacy. For the full event schedule, presentation topics and tickets, visit our event page: https://bit.ly/PAS2023tickets. This event is hosted by ESS Support […]

    Free
  • Positive Aging Summit

    Positive Aging Summit
    virtual register at supportstjoes.ca/agingwithinsight

    ESS Support Services welcomes you to join us at our 3rd Annual Positive Aging Summit, a FREE two-day virtual event featuring guest speakers discussing topics related to healthy aging, caregiver wellness, and senior advocacy. For the full event schedule, presentation topics and tickets, visit our event page: https://bit.ly/PAS2023tickets. This event is hosted by ESS Support […]

    Free
  • Microboards Virtual Workshop

    A Microboard is a small group of family and friends who join with a person who has a disability to create a non-profit organization. A Microboard is focused on the person's self-determination, empowerment, and it supports planning using a person-directed approach. Join this virtual session led by PooranLaw to receive an overview of how Microboards […]

    Free
  • Senior Social Tea

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    This is the fourth annual Senior Social Tea. Guest speaker Dr. Smita Mahajan, a registered homeopath in Ontario, will present on how homeopathy can benefit and enrich our lives. Dr. Smita Mahajan has certification in homeopathic pediatrics. Wrapping up for the night, we will be playing BINGO. Prizes to be won.

    Free