BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN
TZID:America/Toronto
X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:727@epilepsytoronto.org
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231107T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231107T203000
DTSTAMP:20260109T203306Z
URL:https://epilepsytoronto.org/event/uplift-for-caregivers-fall-tuesdays-
 2023-11-07/
SUMMARY:UPLIFT for caregivers
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column widt
 h="1/2"][vc_single_image image="9607" img_size="full" alignment="center"][
 /vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]UPLIFT stands for "Using
  Practice and Learning to Increase Favourable Thoughts”. It is a mindful
 ness-based cognitive behavioural therapy program that improves depression\
 , and overall psychological quality of life. Groups of 5-8 adults meet vir
 tually for an hour once a week for 8 weeks.\n\nThe sessions teach valuable
  coping strategies and topics that include: coping and relaxing\, monitori
 ng thoughts\, and preventing future low moods.\n\nParticipants must:\n\n 	
 be at least 18 years old\n 	be a caregiver for someone who is living with 
 epilepsy\n 	and be struggling with depression or anxiety.\n\n[/vc_column_t
 ext][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This 8-week se
 ssion takes place on Tuesdays\, from October 10 to December 5 (excluding O
 ctober 31)\, and is specifically for caregivers. It is being led by Eden P
 eters\, one of Epilepsy Toronto's Child &amp\; Youth Services Coordinator
 s. There are other UPLIFT programs offered for people living with epilepsy
 \, their partners\, or with a focus on employment.\nIf you are interested 
 in being part of any of our UPLIFT program sessions\, please complete an U
 PLIFT form.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://epilepsytoronto.org/wp-content/uploads/2
 020/11/UPLIFT-ET-Web-Banner-scaled.jpg
LOCATION:Online\, \, Canada
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=\, Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=10
 0;X-TITLE=Online:geo:0,0
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Toronto
X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto
BEGIN:STANDARD
DTSTART:20231105T010000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
END:VCALENDAR