No one should face Alzheimer’s alone. Register for one of our free community webinars for information and resources about Alzheimer’s and other dementias from the safety of your own home.
If your organization, social club, church, corporate office, etc. is interested in one of our educational programs, please contact Rachel Lawson.
The programs are free, but you must register prior to the event date.
ADVANCING THE SCIENCE
The Latest in Alzheimer's & Dementia Research
Today, more than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s — an escalating health crisis that affects many in our community. At the same time, significant progress in Alzheimer’s research has led to advancements in diagnosing, treating and preventing dementia.
Join us to learn more about the latest in Alzheimer’s research, and how the Alzheimer’s Association is leading the way toward a world without Alzheimer’s and all dementia.
Please contact Lissa Greenlee at lagreenlee@alz.org for more information or to host this program for your company or group.
THE EMPOWERED CAREGIVER
A SERIES
December 5 & 12, 2024
2-3:30 p.m.
Henrico County Public Library - Libbie Mill
2100 Libbie Lake E St.
Richmond, VA 23230
This education series offers caregiver tips and strategies on how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. Caregivers can attend individual courses to meet their needs or the entire series. For details, please click below.
DETAILS
HEALTHY LIVING FOR YOUR BRAIN AND BODY
January 28, 2025 | 10-11 a.m.
Beulah Recreation Center
6901 Hopkins Road
North Chesterfield, VA 23234
Learn about science-based recommendations for taking care of our brains and bodies which research has shown can reduce our risk of developing cognitive decline or dementia.
Call 800.272.3900 to register.
In Spanish:
Vida saludable para Su cerebro y Su cuerpo
Martes, 25 de febrero | 6-7 p.m.
Beulah Recreation Center
6901 Hopkins Road
North Chesterfield, VA 23234
Durante siglos, hemos sabido que la salud del cerebro y del cuerpo están conectados. Pero ahora, la ciencia es capaz de proporcionar ideas sobre cómo el estilo de vida le puede ayudar a mantener el cerebro y el cuerpo saludable a medida que envejece. Únase a nosotros para aprender acerca de la investigación en las áreas de la dieta y la nutrición, el ejercicio, la actividad cognitiva y el compromiso social, y el uso de herramientas prácticas para ayudarle a incorporar estas recomendaciones en un plan para un envejecimiento saludable.
Call 800.272.3900 to register.
MEMORY CAFES
Memory Cafés offer a fun and relaxed way for people living with early-stage memory loss to get connected with one another through social events that promote interaction and companionship. This is a place where the care partner can receive information while connecting and sharing with other people in similar situations. The bonds formed in Memory Cafés often last throughout the continuum of the disease and become an additional support for those involved. Click here for additional details.