The waitlist for this initiative is currently paused due to high demand.
We are working tirelessly to help connect volunteers with people within our community and will re-open the waitlist as soon as this is possible.
In the meantime, please explore our other social and recreational activities that can be accessed both online or in-person here.
In the meantime, please explore our other social and recreational activities that can be accessed both online or in-person here.
The Make a connection initiative helps people living with dementia and their caregivers socialize and enjoy meaningful interactions, both virtually and in person. You can make a new friend and treat yourself to a restful break from your daily routine. To remove technical barriers and make a virtual connection, we also lend tablets along with personalized technical training from Connected Canadians mentors.
Connect with Technology and Personalized Support
To help remove barriers, The Dementia Society offers the technology and support to help you build virtual connections.
Borrow a tablet
Request a tablet at no charge with our technology lending program! Connect with a Dementia Care Coach, family and friends or enjoy our free virtual events with your free tablet. You can also access unlimited resources online.
Watch the video to learn more about our free tablets and personalized tech training!
Get Personalized Technical Training
Receive personalized technology support from Connected Canadians mentors. This free service helps you to learn and gain confidence using the latest technology and smart devices. The service is available online.
