Equipped for Care

November 4, 2026 1:00 PM EST

Caring for a family member or close friend is one of the most important roles you'll ever play. Everyone's caregiving journey is different, and our unique cultural lens can add layers to the path we each are on. Regardless of where your role falls on the wide spectrum of caregiving tasks and responsibilities, we want to make it easier. In this online webinar, we will be joined by the Armenian Women's Welfare Association as well as an AARP Caregiving volunteer to share resources and discuss all things caregiving.

November 5, 2026 1:00 PM EST

AARP and Alzheimer's Association are partnering with Honoring Choices, a nonprofit that empowers adults to make informed health care decisions through personal care planning. Join this event to explore free, multilingual tools and educational resources that walk you through a step-by-step planning process. Whether you are planning ahead or helping a loved one, you will learn how to:

• Document your health care preferences
• Choose and designate a health care agent
• Share your wishes with family and care providers
• Ensure your care reflects what matters most to you

November 10, 2026 1:00 PM EST

Caregiving often comes with overwhelming responsibilities, but technology can help lighten the load. This session will explore practical ways to use tech tools for organizing schedules, prioritizing self-care, and accessing telehealth services. You'll also learn how to order groceries, prescriptions, and other essentials online, ensuring convenience and peace of mind for both caregivers and those they care for—all from the comfort of home.

November 11, 2026 6:00 PM EST

Caregiving is a role that evolves as the disease does. This session covers how dementia changes relationships over time, why person-centered care matters, and how to build a care team you can rely on. You'll also learn practical steps for recognizing and managing caregiver stress, so you can care for your loved one while caring for yourself too.

November 17, 2026 6:00 PM EST

As dementia progresses, communication and behavior often change in ways that can feel confusing or overwhelming. This session offers practical strategies for connecting at any stage of the disease, along with tips for recognizing and managing dementia-related behaviors and their triggers. You'll also learn how to tell when it's time to seek additional support. 

November 18, 2026 6:00 PM EST

Dementia care costs can be significant and hard to predict, and many families don't know what to expect until they're in the middle of it. Join our expert panel for an educational discussion, illustrated with real-life case scenarios, on the potential costs of care and the building blocks of financial planning. Planning isn't just about protecting assets. It's about protecting choices, preserving independence, honoring personal wishes, and easing stress for you and your loved ones during a difficult journey. You'll leave with a clearer picture of what may lie ahead and practical first steps to take charge

November 24, 2026 12:00 PM EST

Caregiving changes over time, and knowing what's ahead can make all the difference. This session walks through why early planning matters and what resources exist to support you at every stage, including respite care, long term care, and end of life options. Leave with a clearer picture of what's available and how to access it when you need it.