Alzheimer Society Cochrane Temiskaming -Timmins-Porcupine

08/28/2026

We have two matching rocking chairs in perfect condition to give away.

They can be picked up at the 101 mall or we can have them dropped off TODAY within Timmins / Porcupine. Send us a pm to arrange.

First come, first served. No holds.

08/26/2026

🎬 REMINDER: Dementia Can’t Wait is happening tomorrow evening!

Join us tomorrow, August 27, at the O’Gorman High School Theatre in Timmins for a special screening of No More Silent Battles, a powerful documentary exploring the experiences of families navigating dementia home care.

The film will be followed by a Q&A with Dr. Jenny Ingram, offering an opportunity to continue the important conversation around dementia care and the experiences of families and care partners.

💙 The Alzheimer Society Cochrane-Temiskaming will also be there!
We’ll have an information booth set up after the film, and we invite you to stop by, meet our team, ask questions, and learn more about the programs, services, education, and support available to people living with dementia and their care partners in our communities.

📅 Tomorrow, August 27, 2026
📍 O’Gorman High School Theatre
150 George Ave., Timmins
🚪 Doors open: 6:00 p.m.
🎥 Film: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

🎟️ See the poster for ticket information and additional event details.

We hope to see you there for an evening of learning, conversation, and community. 💙

08/26/2026

💙 WE’RE HIRING | OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

The Alzheimer Society Cochrane-Temiskaming District is seeking a Behaviour Support Facilitator to join our team in the Timmins area.

This full-time position offers 35 hours per week and an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting individuals living with dementia and their care partners through evidence-informed behavioural support.

We’re looking for a compassionate, collaborative professional with a background in health and/or social sciences, strong communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to person-centred care. Bilingualism in English and French is required.

📅 Application deadline: September 4, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
📧 Apply by email to [email protected] and include “BSF” in the subject line.

👉 View the full job listing, including qualifications and application details:
https://www.jobsintimmins.com/job/behaviour-support-facilitator-timmins-area

Support. Connection. Community.
Help us make a difference in the lives of people living with dementia and their care partners.

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💙 NOUS EMBAUCHONS | UNE OPPORTUNITÉ DE FAIRE UNE DIFFÉRENCE

La Société Alzheimer du district de Cochrane-Temiskaming est à la recherche d’un(e) facilitateur(trice) en soutien comportemental pour se joindre à notre équipe dans la région de Timmins.

Ce poste à temps plein offre 35 heures par semaine ainsi qu’une occasion de faire une différence significative en soutenant les personnes vivant avec un trouble neurocognitif et leurs partenaires de soins grâce à des approches de soutien comportemental fondées sur des données probantes.

Nous recherchons une personne compatissante et collaborative ayant une formation en santé et/ou en sciences sociales, de solides compétences en communication et en organisation ainsi qu’un engagement envers une approche centrée sur la personne. Le bilinguisme français-anglais est requis.

📅 Date limite pour postuler : le 4 septembre 2026 à 16 h
📧 Faites parvenir votre candidature par courriel à [email protected] en indiquant « BSF » dans l’objet du courriel.

👉 Consultez l’offre d’emploi complète pour connaître les qualifications et tous les détails pour postuler :
https://www.jobsintimmins.com/job/behaviour-support-facilitator-timmins-area

Soutien. Connexion. Communauté.
Aidez-nous à faire une différence dans la vie des personnes vivant avec un trouble neurocognitif et de leurs partenaires de soins.

08/18/2026

📚 Joignez-vous à nous pour notre série d’apprentissage en ligne!

Nous sommes heureux de vous offrir une série d’apprentissage en 4 parties, présentée sur 4 jours, et ce, dans le confort de votre foyer!

💻 Présentée en ligne
📅 4 séances sur 4 jours
💡 Une belle occasion d’apprendre, d’échanger et d’obtenir de l’information utile.

Date limite pour s’inscrire : le 4 septembre

Vous souhaitez participer? Les inscriptions sont maintenant ouvertes!

🔗 Inscrivez-vous en ligne : https://tinyurl.com/mbwk2fud
📞 Vous pouvez aussi vous inscrire en communiquant avec Lisa au 705-679-4038

Nous espérons que vous vous joindrez à nous pour cette série informative en ligne! N’hésitez pas à partager cette publication avec toute personne qui pourrait être intéressée. 💙

Restez à l’affût de notre page pour connaître les prochaines dates de nos séances en anglais!

08/17/2026

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08/11/2026

🎬💙 Dementia Can’t Wait: A Community Conversation on Dementia Home Care

We’re pleased to help spread the word about an upcoming community screening of No More Silent Battles Documentary, a documentary that follows the deeply personal journeys of four families as they navigate the challenges of the home care system while caring for someone living with dementia.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Dr. Jenny Ingram, a geriatric medicine specialist and longtime advocate for improving care and support for older adults and their families.

📅 Thursday, August 27, 2026
📍 O’Gorman High School Theatre, 150 George Ave., Timmins
🚪 Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
🎥 Film: 7:00–9:00 p.m.

💙 The Alzheimer Society Cochrane-Temiskaming will also be there!

We’ll be hosting a general information booth where you can stop by to learn more about our programs, services and supports available to people living with dementia, their care partners and families. Whether you have questions, are looking for support, or simply want to learn more about what we offer, we’d be happy to connect with you.

Community conversations like these help bring greater awareness to the realities faced by people living with dementia and those who support them. We hope you’ll join us for an important evening of learning, connection and conversation.

🎟️ See the poster for ticket information and additional event details.

08/10/2026

💙 Emily and Scott are all set up at the Boats, Bikes, Mics & Lights event at the Whitewater Conservation Area in South Porcupine!

We’ll be here until 5 PM, while the music and entertainment continue until 8:30 PM this evening. 🎶

Whether you’re looking to learn more about our programs and services, have questions about dementia, or are supporting someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia, we’re here to help.

Stop by, say hello, pick up some resources, and learn more about the support available to you and your family. 💙

We’d love to see you! Come visit us!

08/10/2026

💙 We’re Hiring in Temiskaming Shores! | Nous embauchons à Temiskaming Shores! 💙

Are you looking for meaningful work where you can make a real difference in the lives of people living with dementia and their care partners?

The Alzheimer Society Cochrane-Temiskaming is growing our team in Temiskaming Shores, and we’re currently recruiting for two full-time contract positions:

🔹 First Link Care Navigator
Help individuals and families navigate the dementia journey by connecting them with education, support, services and community resources.

🔹 Transitional Support Worker
Provide compassionate support, education and resources to people living with dementia and their care partners as they navigate important periods of transition.

📍 Location: Temiskaming Shores, ON
⏰ 35 hours per week
📅 Contract until March 31, 2027

At the Alzheimer Society, our work is about more than providing services. It’s about support, connection and community. It’s about helping people feel heard, supported and less alone while navigating the challenges that can come with dementia.

If you’re compassionate, community-minded and passionate about helping others, we’d love to hear from you. 💙

📧 Send your résumé to: [email protected]

Please see the full job postings for additional details here:
https://www.jobsintimmins.com/job/transitional-support-worker-temiskaming-shores-contract-until-march-31-2027

https://www.jobsintimmins.com/job/first-link-care-navigator-temiskaming-region-contract-until-march-31-2027

Join our team and help us make a meaningful difference. One person, one family and one connection at a time.

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💙 Deux possibilités d’emploi à Temiskaming Shores!

La Société Alzheimer Cochrane-Témiskaming est à la recherche de personnes attentionnées et engagées pour se joindre à notre équipe à Temiskaming Shores.

Nous recrutons présentement pour deux postes à temps plein :

🔹 Navigatrice ou navigateur de soins Premier lien (First Link)
🔹 Travailleur ou travailleuse de soutien de transition

📍 Temiskaming Shores
⏰ 35 heures par semaine
📅 Contrat jusqu’au 31 mars 2027

Vous souhaitez faire une différence significative dans la vie des personnes vivant avec un trouble neurocognitif et de leurs partenaires de soins? Nous aimerions avoir de vos nouvelles!

📧 Envoyez votre curriculum vitæ à : [email protected]

Veuillez consulter les offres d’emploi complètes pour plus de détails ici :
https://www.jobsintimmins.com/job/transitional-support-worker-temiskaming-shores-contract-until-march-31-2027

https://www.jobsintimmins.com/job/first-link-care-navigator-temiskaming-region-contract-until-march-31-2027