The Alzheimer’s Association, Western New York Chapter, provides education and training sessions for virtually everyone—the general public, family caregivers, individuals with dementia and healthcare professionals. All education and training options can be customized to meet the needs of individuals and organizations. Unless otherwise noted, please register in advance for all education and training sessions by calling 1.800.272.3900.
NEW! WEBINARS
FREE, once-a-month, on-line education programs to help FAMILY CAREGIVERS who may not be able to
travel to attend one of our classes or programs
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Conferences Throughout our Service Area
In addtion to our large yearly Symposium in the Buffalo area, the chapter sponsors smaller conferences throughout our service area to accommodate those who wish to learn more about topics related to Alzheimer's disease, other dementias and caregiving closer to home.* Vendor tables and sponsorships are available for all conference locations. *
For more information on sponsorships or to register for a conference, please call us at 1.800.272.3900 or email us: program.wny@alz.org.
Niagara County Dementia Care Conference: May 16, 2013 - Niagara Falls, NY:
1-4 pm in the Auditorium of Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital
--learn about community resources
--advice for caregivers
--legal and financial issues will be explored
--REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Please call: 1.800.272.3900 to register
--Family caregivers admitted FREE/$30 - professional caregivers
Wyoming County Dementia Care Conference: June 18, 2013 - Warsaw, NY:
1-4 pm in the Valley Chapel Free Methodist Church (3415 NYS Route 19 (South Main St.)
--learn about The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
--communication tips for caregivers (family and professional!)
--community resources available close to home
--REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Please call 1.800.272.3900 to register
--FREE for family and professional caregivers!
Genesee County Dementia Care Conference: (tentative) October 4, 2013 - Batavia, NY
Allegany County Dementia Care Conference: October 16, 2013 - Wellsville, NY
--FREE for family and professional caregivers!
Chautauqua County Dementia Care Conference: Details pending - check back soon!
Cattaraugus County Dementia Care Conference: Details pending - check back soon!
Orleans County Dementia Care Conference: Details pending - check back soon!
