When: March 19, 2026 – 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm America/Toronto
Where: Online (no cost)
Presenter:
Alia Pota is an Implementation Lead with the Essential Care Partner Support Hub at the Ontario Caregiver Organization. Through the Support Hub, Alia collaborates with healthcare providers across the province to help organizations identify, include, and support caregivers by offering tailored education, resources, guidance, and coaching. The Support Hub aims to ensure that caregivers are recognized as essential partners in care and that their voices are meaningfully integrated into the healthcare system.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:
- Recognize and value the critical role of caregivers in supporting resident care
- Learn about OCO’s direct-to-caregiver programs and services
- Apply strategies and tools to enhance caregiver identification, inclusion, and support in resident care
How to participate:
- Once registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email with details on how to join
- For questions about these rounds or to join the mailing list, please contact ontarioCLRI@baycrest.org
These sessions are open to all healthcare professionals and students to provide a learning forum to review leading practices in assessing and managing personal expressions, as demonstrated by individuals who live with dementia.
These Rounds are co-sponsored by the Behavioural Support for Seniors Program, and the Ontario Centres for Learning, Research and Innovation in Long-Term Care at Baycrest Academy for Research & Education