Be a Part of the Fight to End Alzheimer's
Be a Part of the Fight to End Alzheimer's
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Education Programs
To register, call 800.272.3900 or click the links below.
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.
- Wednesday, June 24. 3-4 p.m.
Ciel on the Hudson, 537 Riverdale Ave, Yonkers
ALZ Talks: Newly Diagnosed? Real Talk About What Comes Next
Join us for an Early-Stage Connections conversation with three people living with dementia. They will share their experiences, coping strategies, and tips for finding support and moving forward with purpose and connection.
ALZ Talks: Supporting Oral Health in Dementia Care
Join us for an Early-Stage Connections conversation with three people living with dementia. They will share their experiences, coping strategies, and tips for finding support and moving forward with purpose and connection.
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.
- Tuesday, June 16. 1-2 p.m. (email sullivancrc@cornell.edu to register)
CCE Sullivan, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road, Liberty - Wednesday, June 24. 6-7 p.m.
Virtual - Wednesday, July 29. 3-4 p.m.
Ciel on the Hudson, 537 Riverdale Ave, Yonkers
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.
- Second Monday of each month, 10-11 a.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County, 64 Ferndale Loomis Road, Liberty (Starting in July)
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
- Wednesday, Sept. 2, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Wallkill Reformed Church, 45 Bridge Street, Wallkill
- Thursday, July 9. 12:30-1:30 p.m.
The Landing of Poughkeepsie, 251 Boardman Road, Poughkeepsie - Wednesday, July 9, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Wallkill Reformed Church, 45 Bridge Street, Wallkill
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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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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.
- Tuesday, July 28. 7-7:45 p.m.
Virtual
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.
- Tuesday, July 28. 10-11 a.m.
Callicoon Riverside United Methodist Church, 9290 State Route 97, Callicoon - Tuesday, July 28. 7-7:45 p.m.
Virtual