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    Education Programs
    Our free education programs across the Hudson Valley cover topics related to brain health, Alzheimer's and other dementia, and caregiving. They are offered in multiple languages. We offer virtual and in-person programs. In-person programs are noted by location; all other programs are virtual. To register, call 800.272.3900 or click the links.

    To register, call 800.272.3900 or click the links below.
    10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
    Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory, thinking and behavior that interfere with daily life. Join us to learn about 10 common warning signs and what to watch for in yourself and others.  Building Brain-Healthy Habits
    Join us for this free educational program that provides research-backed guidance on brain health and the importance of taking action to protect your brain at every age. Caregiver Café
    The bimonthly Caregiver Café offers resources and the opportunity to connect with others, share tips on managing stress, and learn about dementia and Alzheimer's. This program provided by a grant from the NYS Department of Health, OFA, CCE/Caregiver Resource Center Program and the Alzheimer's Association. The Caregiver Resource Center is a co‐partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County and is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program. Caregiving through the Holiday (in partnership with SNAP)
    Caregivers may feel overwhelmed by maintaining traditions while providing care and adhering to safety precautions. Learn tips and ideas for safely enjoying time with family and friends during the holidays. From Mindset to Mindshift: How Caregiving Requires a Change in Your Thinking
    This program shows how mindset adjustments are among the most important ways for you to effect positive change in your caregiving experience. Empowered Caregiver Series 
    This education series teaches caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone with dementia. Topics include: Building the Foundations of Caregiving, Supporting the Independence, Communicating Effectively, Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors and Exploring Care and Support Services.

    Building Foundations of Caregiving Communicating Effectively Exploring Care and Support Services Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors Supporting Independence

    LGBTQ+ Aging & Alzheimer's
    Join us to explore how dementia affects our communities through the lived experiences of older LGBTQ+ adults. This presentation highlights historical and cultural perspectives, examines barriers to inclusion and understanding, and explores the lasting impact of hermeneutical injustice on aging and dementia care.

    Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finances
    Join us to learn tips for managing someone else's finances, how to prepare for future care costs and the benefits of early planning.
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    Protecting Our Legacy: Women's Brain Health, Alzheimer's Risk, and the Power of Prevention
    This engaging virtual program will explore the factors that influence Alzheimer's disease risk, why nearly two-thirds of Americans living with Alzheimer's are women, and the steps we can take to reduce risk and promote cognitive wellness. The webinar will also provide an overview of promising research, new treatment developments, and trusted resources to help women and families navigate brain health with confidence. Research Grants: Lunch and Learn
    Join us for an overview of Alzheimer's Association research grant programs, funding cycles and areas of therapeutic interest. The Impact of Alzheimer's and Dementia in our Community
    Join us as we provide a brief overview of Alzheimer’s and dementia, covering the latest treatments, practical brain health tips, and ways to join the fight against the disease. Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia 
    Join us to learn about the differences between Alzheimer's and dementia, the stages and risk factors of Alzheimer's, current treatments, and available resources.


    Live Learning Webinars

    You're also invited to virtual programs across the Alzheimer's Association that offer real-time conversation, information, education and resources on a variety of brain health, dementia and caregiving topics. Click here to learn more.
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