We offer several educational programs for families, individuals with cognitive loss, care partners, and community members. Programs range from introductory material to in-depth multi-part sessions and brain healthy information. Most of these programs are free of charge.
Educational Programs by Region
Central Office / Metro Detroit
Central Michigan
- Bay City
- Clio
- Vassar
- Standish
- Clare
- Mt. Pleasant
- Owosso
Northern Michigan
West Michigan
- December - Driving and Dementia
- January - Grand Rapids
- March - Greenville
- May/June -Big Rapids
Upper Peninsula
Family Caregiver Training
Caregiver Workshops are designed to provide families with valuable information about Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias. Learn how to help your family member who needs help with eating, getting dressed, bathing, walking, or using the toilet. Learn how you can make these activities easier and prevent or reduce risk of injury. Calendar of events.
Education Materials
The Alzheimer's Association offers dozens of fact sheets and brochures as well as a variety of educational materials (DVDs, videos, audiotapes, and books) on topics related to Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. For more information about our library and publications, call us (800) 272-3900.
Free Education Seminars
Wednesday, December 10, 6:30 - 7:30 pm
"Maintain Your Brain"
Sunrise Assisted Living
1850 Vernier Road
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
RSVP (313) 642-2000
Space is limited. For more information.
January through June 2009
Tuesday, January 13, 6:30 - 8:00 pm
"Maintain Your Brain"
Church of Christ Assisted Living
18760 15 Mile Road (3rd floor)
Clinton Township, MI 48066
Tuesday, January 27, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
"Alzheimer's Disease: What You Need to Know"
American House
18760 13 Mile Road
Roseville, MI 48066
Wednesday, February 4, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
"Alzheimer's Disease: What You Need to Know"
OPC of Rochester
Rochester, MI 48607
Free Respite (Adult Day Care) available
RSVP (248) 608-0249
Tuesday, February 10, 1:00 - 2:30 pm
"Maintain Your Brain"
Washington Township Senior Center
57880 Van Dyke
Washington Township, MI 48094
Wednesday, March 11, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
"Alzheimer's Disease: What You Need to Know"
Port Huron Hospital 55+ Program
1221 Pine Grove
Port Huron, MI 48061
RSVP (800) 228-1484
Thursday, March 19, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
"Research and Medical Update"
Alzheimer's Association
20300 Civic Center Drive, Ste. 100
Southfield, MI 48076
Free Respite (Adult Day Care) available
Thursday, April 23, 6:30 - 8:00 pm
"Alzheimer's Disease: What You Need to Know"
Sarah Care AdultDay Care Center
13425 19 Mile Road, Suite 500
Sterling Heights, MI 48313
Free Respite (Adult Day Care) available
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Wednesday, May 13, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
"Legal and Financial Considerations"
Alzheimer's Association
20300 Civic Center Drive, Suite 100
Southfield, MI 48076
Free Respite (Adult Day Care) available
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Wednesday, June 3, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
"Parterning With Your Doctor"
Comstick Center
28600 West Eleven Mile Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48336
Respite (Adult Day Care) aailable for $10.00
RSVP (248) 473-1826
Friday June 5, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
"Caring for the Caregiver"
Alzheimer's Association
20300 Civic Center Drive, Suite 100
Souhfield, MI 48076
(Free lunch provided by In-House Hospice Solutions)
Free Respite (Adult Day Care) available
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