Training, Education and Professional Development

The Alzheimer's Association dementia care training curriculum review ensures that professional training programs meet benchmarks in quality care.

A virtual learning program where dementia care providers engage with specialists and peers to share strategies, build skills and improve care delivery.

Evidence-informed guidelines to define and promote quality, person-centered care for individuals living with dementia in long-term and community-based care settings.

The Alzheimer's Association Dementia Care Navigation Training Series is a web-based program that focuses on person-centered dementia care approaches and strategies for professionals serving in care navigation roles - including dementia care navigators at Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model sites.

Free, evidence-informed continuing education programs that support early detection, diagnosis and care planning for Alzheimer’s and other dementias.

A training and certification program that educates professional care providers on current evidence-informed, person-centered practices to care for individuals living with dementia.

A podcast from the Alzheimer’s Association exploring the latest in dementia research, featuring expert voices and emerging topics in Alzheimer’s science.

This four-part continuing education series outlines strategies for dementia care including: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Assessment and Mild Cognitive Impairment.

Short, scenario-based videos that model effective communication techniques for delivering dementia diagnoses, discussing treatment options and engaging care partners.

A national quality distinction recognizing care communities that meet rigorous standards in dementia care delivery, environment and staff training.

An educational program that helps providers deliver personalized, high-quality dementia care and earn certification aligned with best practice standards.