Monthly Programs Calendar

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

• In-Person: Hosted locally for people to learn in-person together. Registration is required, and reistrants 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-free 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

Caregiver Academy Memory Cafe
For Caregivers and Their Loved One with Dementia
January 29 l 11:00 AM-1:00 PM (Wilmington)
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10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
February 4 | 1:00-2:00 PM (Leland)
February 7 | 10:30-11:30 AM (Siler City)
February 14 | 12:00-1:00 PM (Durham)
February 19 | 10:30-11:30 AM (Charlotte)
February 20 | 1:00-2:00 PM (Raleigh)
February 27 | 11:00 AM-12:00 PM (Greenville)
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Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia
February 3 | 1:00-2:00 PM (Pink Hill)
February 12 | 10:30-11:30 PM (Charlotte)
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Alzheimer’s Awareness
February 3 | 2:00-3:00 PM (Durham)
February 28 | 9:15-10:00 AM (Wendell)
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Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body
February 25 l 1:00-2:30 PM (Cape Carteret)
February 26 | 10:30-11:30 AM (Charlotte)
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Alzheimer’s Facts, Figures & Caregiving Challenges
Caregiver Academy Collaboration
February 26 l 10:00-11:00 AM (Leland)
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Healthy Habits. Healthy Food. Healthy Brain.
Caregiver Academy Collaboration
February 12 l 3:00-4:30 PM (Wilmington)
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LIVE WEBINARS

The Empowered Caregiver Series with Isaac Health
Understanding Dementia and Foundations of Caregiving
February 6 l 6:00-7:30 PM
Supporting Independence
February 13 l 6:00-7:30 PM
Tips and Strategies for Communication and Behavior Changes
February 20 l 6:00-7:30 PM
Care and Support Services
February 27 l 6:00-7:30 PM
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ALZ Talks
The Latest Breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s Research
February 20 l 11:00-11:30 AM
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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
On-demand
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Dementia Conversations in Spanish (Virtual)
de febrero 20 l 9:30-10:30 PM
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10 senales de advertencia de la enfermedad de alzheimer (Virtual)
de febrero 21 l 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
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Café con Leche Grupo de Apoyo (Virtual)
de febrero 1 l 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
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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.

Empowered Caregiver Education Series
Building Foundations of Caregiving
Supporting Independence
Communicating Effectively
Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors

Building Your Caregiver Toolbox
Home Activity Dos, Don'ts & Schedules

In addition to the chapter on-demand programs above, you can also access online programs from our Alzheimer’s Association Education Center anytime.
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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 on Thursday afternoons and is offered in person in Durham in the spring, summer and fall.
More Info
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Caregiver Support Group (Gastonia)
Senior TLC - open to all caregivers
January 29 l 5:30-6:30 PM
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Male Caregiver Support Group (Durham)
Durham Center for Senior Life - open to all male caregivers
February 3 | 10:00-11:00 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
St. Mark's Catholic - open to all caregivers
February 3 l 6:30-8:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Greensboro)
First Baptist - open to all caregivers
February 4 l 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Greensboro)
Jamestown UMC - open to all caregivers
February 4 l 2:30-3:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Wake Forest)
St. John's Episcopal - open to all caregivers
February 5 l 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Harrisburg)
Terrabella Harrisburg - open to all caregivers
February 5 l 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Raleigh)
St. Francis of Assisi - open to all caregivers
February 5 | 1:00-3:00 PM
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Male Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Open to all male caregivers
February 7 l 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Cajahs Mountain)
Colliers UMC - open to all caregivers
February 9 l 2:30-3:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Wilmington)
The Commons at Brightmore - open to all caregivers & lunch provided
February 10 | 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
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Living with Younger-Onset Support Group (Virtual)
Open to people diagnosed w/ dementia 65 or younger & their care partners
February 11 l 7:00-8:30 PM
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African American Spouse/Partner Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Open to all African American spouse/partner caregivers
February 12 l 5:15-6:00 PM
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African American Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Open to all African American caregivers
February 12 l 6:00-7:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem)
Shepherd's Center - open to all caregivers
February 13 l 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem)
Salemtowne - open to all caregivers
February 13 l 2:00-3:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Cashiers)
Cashiers Community Library - open to all caregivers
February 13 l 3:00-4:30 PM
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Male Caregiver Support Group (Cary)
WakeMed Hospital - Open to all male caregivers
February 14 | 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Newton)
Abernethy Laurels - open to all caregivers
February 17 l 1:00-2:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Mount Airy)
Mt. Airy Central Continuing Care - open to all caregivers
February 18 l 6:00-7:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Weddington UMC - open to all caregivers
February 19 l 6:30-7:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Barco)
Currituck Senior Center - open to all caregivers
February 20 | 10:30-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Hamlet)
Hamlet Senior Center - open to all caregivers
February 20 l 5:30-6:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Gracious Living - open to all caregivers
February 22 l 10:00-11:15 AM
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Living with Younger-Onset Support Group (Virtual)
Open to people diagnosed w/ dementia 65 or younger & their care partners
February 25 l 7:00-8:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Gastonia)
Senior TLC - open to all caregivers
February 26 l 5:30-6:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem)
Shepherd's Center - open to all caregivers
February 27 l 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Cashiers)
Cashiers Community Library - open to all caregivers
February 27 l 3:00-4:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Shelby)
Terrabella Shelby - open to all caregivers
February 27 l 5:30-6:30 PM
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ADVOCACY

North Carolina Alzheimer's Advocacy Day (Raleigh)
February 11 | 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM 
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