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Our education programs feature information on topics including the signs of Alzheimer's disease, diagnosis, communication, living with Alzheimer's and caregiving techniques.
Caregiver Education
Programs related to caring for individuals with dementia including managing challenging behaviors, understanding symptoms, and legal and financial planning.
Community Education
Programs designed to promote awareness about brain health and the basics of dementia. Chapter staff and volunteers are available for free presentations to community groups, schools, churches, civic and religious organizations.
For descriptions of currently available programs, go here.
Online Education
Visit our Training and Education Center to learn more about Alzheimer's disease, caregiving, healthy living and planning for the future. Examples of available courses include The 10 Warning Signs, Effective Communication Strategies, Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body, Legal and Financial Planning, and the Living with Alzheimer's series for caregivers in each stage and for people with Alzheimer's.
Guest Speakers
Miami Valley Chapter experts are available to give talks to your professional groups, senior living/senior center or first responder staffs, community or civic groups, or special interest or faith groups. A variety of topics can be presented on Alzheimer's and dementia, the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's, healthy living, legal and financial planning and dementia caregiving.
To learn more or schedule a speaker contact:
Montogomery, Greene, Miami and Preble Counties
Holly Elkins-Lopez, program manager
937.610.7011
Clark, Champaign, Logan, Shelby and Darke Counties
Lori Cesaire, program manager
937.610.7012
Adams, Brown, Gallia, Highland, Jackson, Lawrence, Pike, Ross, Scioto and Vinton Counties
Veronica Amato, community engagement manager
513.342.6602
Professional Education & Training
Developed for professional care providers of individuals living with dementia, Alzheimer's Association essentiALZ® is an online dementia care certification program that provides recognition for knowledge of quality dementia care practices. Browse here or call 800.272.3900
Professional Education
For information about professional education, call the chapter office at 937.291.3332.
Online Education
The Alzheimer’s Association offers education programs on demand so you can watch at a time that works for you. Learn more about the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, diagnosis, communication, living with dementia, caregiving techniques throughout all stages of Alzheimer’s, planning for future care costs and more.For more information, call the free Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.
In-person and virtual education in Miami Valley
Trained presenters share education programs near throughout the Miami Valley at regularly scheduled days/times or as needed for special situations. Learn about Alzheimer's disease, diagnosis, living with Alzheimer's and caregiving techniques.
Search our online Community Resource Finder for education programs, events, care at home, community services, housing options and medical services.
ALZ Talks
Join us for free ALZ Talks webinars, where you'll get education, information and other resources covering essential topics on dementia and caregiving. Register for a live webinar or watch videos on demand.ALZNavigator™
ALZNavigator, our interactive online tool, will guide you to the education and resources you need throughout each step of the disease — whether you’re living with memory loss or care for someone who is.24/7 Helpline
Talk to a dementia expert with our free 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900. Help is available any time, day or night. Get confidential emotional support, crisis assistance, local resources and information in over 200 languages.Local Education Volunteer Opportunities
If you're looking for a volunteer opportunity that helps educate local communities, providing education through public speaking might be a good fit for you.Our Community Educators give presentations on essential care and support topics, work with community partners and connect people with the resources they need at the Alzheimer's Association. Volunteer as a Community Educator.
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