Double Your Impact for the Holidays
Double Your Impact for the Holidays
Your urgently needed year-end gift can go twice as far to provide care and support and accelerate Alzheimer's research this holiday season — and all year long. Show your giving spirit today during this 2x Match Challenge.
Donate NowNew York State Virtual Education Programs
These programs are supported in part by grants from the New York State Department of Health.
Caregiver Education
Caregiving Through the Holidays
- Thursday, October 23, 2-3:30 p.m.
- Friday, November 7, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. (IN CHINESE-MANDARIN)
- Wednesday, November 12, 6-7:30 p.m.
- Thursday, November 13, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
- Thursday, November 20, 12-1 p.m. (IN SPANISH)
During the holidays, a person living with Alzheimer's or another dementia may feel a sense of loss because of changes they are experiencing. And caregivers can feel overwhelmed trying to maintain traditions while providing care. Join us for any of our Caregiving Through the Holidays sessions to get dementia-friendly ideas for enjoying holiday time.
Sundowning and Sleep Disturbances in Dementia
Tuesday, November 18, 12-1 p.m.
Featuring: Carleara Weiss, PhD, MS, RN, research assistant professor at University at Buffalo’s Office of Nursing Research. Her research focuses on behavioral sleep medicine and circadian rhythms.
Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia
Friday, December 12, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Alzheimer's disease affects the whole family, including children — especially when a parent or grandparent is diagnosed. This program will highlight Alzheimer’s and dementia resources for adult family members and caregivers to share with children.
Research Education
Advancing the Science: A Year in ReviewWednesday, December 3, 12-1 p.m.
Featuring: Erica Salamida, Director of Community Outreach, Alzheimer's Association
Understanding Frontotemperal Dementia
Thursday, December 11, 12-1 p.m.
You can watch select programs featuring experts from across New York state anytime on our YouTube channel. Watch a program? Let us know what you thought via our easy form.