Monthly Programs Calendar

 
No one should face Alzheimer's alone. Available in-person or online, our free education and advocacy programs feature information on topics including the signs of Alzheimer’s disease, diagnosis, communication, living with dementia, caregiving techniques, and public policy efforts.

See our upcoming programs below:  

• In-Person: Hosted locally for people to learn in-person together. Registration is required,and registrants will be sent additional event details prior to the date of the program.
• Live Webinar: Program is offered live via a webinar platform. Registration is required, and registrants will be sent additional details prior to the date of the program. Participants will be given the option of joining via video/webinar or through a toll-ree number.
• On Demand: Pre-recorded video that is available for immediate access.

EDUCATION PROGRAMS

View all educational offerings at alz.org/crf. Full program descriptions can be found at links below. To register, click a link below or call 800-272-3900. 

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In-Person
Live Webinars
Seminario Web en Vivo en Español
On-Demand
Support Groups
Advocacy

Bring education to your community by scheduling a workshop with one of our Community Educators. Learn More

IN-PERSON

Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia
January 17 l 11:30 AM-12:30 PM (Lincolnton) 
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The Impact of Alzheimer’s in the Community
January 21 l 10:00-10:45 AM (Hickory)
January 22 | 1:00-1:30 PM (Asheville)
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Could What You Saw Over the Holidays be Alzheimer’s? Learn the Warning Signs.
January 24 l 1:00-2:00 PM (Grifton) 
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A Healthy New Year Starts with a Healthy Brain
January 27 l 12:00-1:00 PM (Southport)
January 30 l 10:30-11:30 AM (Surf City)
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Live Performance: The Remembering Balloons with Impact of Alzheimer’s & Dementia in the Community presentation + Q & A
January 28 l 1:00-3:00 PM (Durham)

LIVE WEBINARS

ALZ About: Person-Centered Care
Presented by the Heart of America Chapter               
January 14 l 1:00-2:00 PM
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ALZ Talks: Take Charge of Your Brain Health                     
January 29 l 11:00 AM-12:00 PM

SEMINARIO WEB EN VIVO EN ESPAÑOL

Para obtener adicional material educativo sobre el alzhéimer y la demencia en español, haga clic aquí. For additional Alzheimer’s and dementia education in Spanish, please click here.
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Administración del dinero: guía de finanzas para el cuidador
a pedido
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Conozca las 10 señales de advertencia: ladetección temprana es importante
a pedido
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Información para etender la enfermedad de Alzheimer y la demencia
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ON-DEMAND

These programs are pre-recorded and available for immediate access. Simply register, and the program link will be emailed to you directly. View these programs at your convenience.

NEW! Transitions in Care

Approaching Alzheimer’s: First Responder Training                  

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's

In addition to the chapter on-demand programs above, you can also access online programs from our Alzheimer’s Association Education Center anytime.

SUPPORT GROUPS

View all support group offerings here.
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Memory Makers: Early-Stage Memory Loss Educational Support Group
Hosted by Duke Dementia Family Support Program
The six-week group meets once a week and is offered in Durham in the springs, summer, and fall.
More Info
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Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Brevard)
River Presbyterian Church  - open to all caregivers
January 1 l 1:00-3:00 PM
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Male Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Open to all male caregivers
January 2 l 10:00-11:30 AM
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Male Caregiver Support Group (Cary)
WakeMed Hospital - open to all male caregivers
January 2 | 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
St. Mark’s - open to all caregivers
January 5 l 6:30-8:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Greensboro)
First Baptist- open to all caregivers
January 6 l 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Jamestown)
Jamestown UMC - open to all caregivers
January 6 l 2:30-3:30 PM
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Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Forest City)
First UMC Church  - open to all caregivers
January 6 l 5:00-6:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Wake Forest)
St. John’s Episcopal - open to all caregivers
January 7 l 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Raleigh)
St. Francis - open to all caregivers
January 7 l 1:00-3:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem)
Salemtowne - open to all caregivers
January 8 l 2:00-3:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Cashiers)
Cashiers Community Library - open to all caregivers
January 8 l 3:00-4:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Murphy)
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing
January 8 l 6:00-7:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Cajah's Mountain)
Colliers UMC - open to all caregivers                               
January 11 | 2:30-3:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Wilmington)
The Commons at Brightmore - open to all caregivers & lunch provided
January 12 l 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)      
Matthews UMC - open to all FTD & ALZ caregivers
January 12 | 3:00-4:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem)
Shepherd's Center - open to all caregivers
January 13 l 12:30-2:00 PM
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African-American Support Group (Virtual)
Open to African-American spouses & partners caregivers
January 14 l 5:15-6:00 PM
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African-American Support Group (Virtual)
Open to all African-American caregivers
January 14 l 6:00-7:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Barco)
Currituck Senior Center - open to all caregivers
January 15 l 10:30-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Marion)
McDowell Senior Center - open to all caregivers
January 15 l 1:00-2:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Newton)
Abernethy Laurels - open to all caregivers
January 19 l 1:00-2:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Mount Airy)
Mt. Airy Central Continuing Care - open to all caregivers
January 20 l 6:00-7:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Weddington Methodist - open to all caregivers   
January 21 l 6:30-7:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Cashiers)
Cashiers Community Library - open to all caregivers
January 22 l 3:00-4:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Gracious Living - open to all caregivers
January 24 l 10:00-11:15 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem)
Shepherd's Center - open to all caregivers
January 27 l 12:30-2:00 PM 

ADVOCACY

Virtual briefing: Policy priorities in North Carolina for 2026
Learn about the Alzheimer's Association 2026 Alzheimer's Policy initiatives during this virtual update. on We will discuss our state policy priorities and ways to use your voice to support them. With more than 210,000 North Carolinians living with Alzheimer's and more than 381,000 dementia caregivers, the Alzheimer's Association is committed to working with legislators, state agencies, community partners, and advocates to ensure North Carolina enhances support.  
January 6 | 5:30 - 6:30 PM
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Additional programs are also available through the Community Resource Finder.