Workshops

Workshops

Agencies and organizations across Canada offer ACT for Caregiver workshops in their local communities. Upcoming workshops include:

Upcoming Workshops

Workshops are offered by teams who have participated in our ACT facilitation training. If you would like to run a workshop please fill out this form.

Spring ACT Workshop (Surrey Place)

Who should attend:

Parents or caregivers of children of any age with a disability

Workshop dates:

Thursday May 1st 6:00pm – 8:30pm Saturday May 3rd 9:00am – 5:00pm Follow up session: Thursday June 12th 6:00pm – 8:30pm

Location:

Virtual

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If interested in attending, please contact Victoria Shute at Victoria.shute@surreyplace.ca.

ACT for Siblings (Queen’s University, Siblings Canada and the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence)

Who should attend:

Adults who have a sibling with a disability.

Workshop dates:

Tuesdays, 7-9 EST, from April 22-May 27th (2025).

Location:

Virtual

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Siblings can express interest and join our waiting list by emailing siblingsact@queensu.ca.

Holland Bloorview Winter 2025 Workshop

Who should attend:

For caregivers of children with disabilities and complex health conditions who have received care at Holland Bloorview (age 18 and younger).

Workshop dates:

Six sessions on Wednesday Mornings: January 29, February 5, 12, 19, 26 and March 5 (10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.)

Location:

Virtual

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Epilepsy Toronto

Who should attend:

Parents/caregivers who reside in Ontario and are caring for a child or adult of any age with epilepsy.

Workshop dates:

Every Thursday for five weeks (6-8pm ET): March 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17

Location:

Virtual

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Please plan on attending our orientation session on Thursday February 6, 2025 (12-1pm ET). More information can be found here: https://epilepsytoronto.org/act-for-caregivers/ or by reaching out to elana@epilepsytoronto.org.