Minds in Motion - Exercise Program
Condition Specific Support, Seniors Services, and Social / Recreational
Provided by Alzheimer Society of BC
Available at numerous locations throughout BC. Visit the website for location details or call your area's Alzheimer Society Resource Centre. Registration fees (in-person sessions) include the cost of the person living with dementia and one care partner. Start at any time and pay a pro-rated registration fee.
The online Minds in Motion® consists of a 30-minute fitness video followed by 45 minutes of social activity and is an opportunity to connect with others living with dementia. Care partners must attend.
Groups meet weekly:
- Tuesdays: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. or 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
- Wednesdays: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
- Wednesdays (Cantonese): 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM.
- Thursdays: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
- Fridays: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Please call First Link Dementia Helpline at 1-800-936-6033 for more information on in-person Minds in Motion programming options in your community.
604-675-5156 (Greater Vancouver- Tri-Cities, Pitt Meadows or Vancouver)
Website: http://www.alzheimer.ca/en/bc/We-can...
604-675-5157 (Greater Vancouver -Richmond, North Vancouver or West Vancouver)
250-382-2052 (Greater Victoria)
250-860-0305 (North & Central Okanagan)
Toll Free: 1-800-634-3399
250-564-7533 (Northern Interior & Skeena)
Toll Free: 1-866-564-7533
604-449-5000 (South & East Fraser)
250-734-4170 (North & Central Vancouver Island)
Toll Free: 1-800-462-2833
250-493-8182 (South Okanagan)
Toll Free: 1-888-318-1122
250-377-8200 (Central Interior)
Toll Free: 1-800-886-6946
250-426-0534 (East Kootenay)
Service is available in English.
Cost: Fees may apply
Referral options:
- Self-referral
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Alzheimer Society of BC:
Just the closest matches listed. Click to see more!- First Link Dementia Helpline - To provide access to services and support for individuals with dementia and their families/care partners
- Early Stage Support Groups - For individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia
- Resources for Health-Care Providers - Supporting people with dementia
Availability
Service area: Province-wide
Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
- Provided at multiple locations
- Provided in a group in-person
- Provided online: email / video / on-line
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.