Health Support Groups

Provides in-person and online support groups for caregivers, friends and family members of individuals living with dementia. In-person support groups are held in Charlottetown, O'Leary, Summerside, Montague, and Souris. Features of meetings include:

• Exchanging stories and making friends
• Accessing the most current information about dementia
• Learning and sharing practical tips
• Decreasing feelings of loneliness and isolation
• Finding a sense of hope
• Connecting with others who understand

Provides weekly online meeting via Zoom. Variety of different topics or issues are covered.

Email directly through the website to register.

Provides in-person and virtual workshops for youth living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and their caregivers who are preparing to transition from pediatric to adult care. Support includes:

• Transition guidance
• Understanding the differences between pediatric and adult care
• Preparing for adult care appointments
• Information about patient rights and advocacy
• Finding their ideal healthcare team and more

The program consists of three components:

• Part one: Youth Workshop, Adulting with Diabetes
• Part two: Online Support Forum for Youth
• Part three: Caregiver Workshop

Provides online meetings for individuals who have ADHD, their friends and family or have questions about ADHD. Includes:

• Online Support Group: Volunteer led online meeting that is equivalent to the in-person meetings
• Weekly Planning Sessions: Weekly online meeting to help each other with goal-setting and accountability
• ADHD Makers Group: Platform to connect peers with a large variety of interests and hobbies via Discord