Our free education programs in New Jersey cover topics related to brain health, Alzheimer's and other dementia, and caregiving. We offer virtual and in-person programs. In-person programs are noted by location; all other programs are virtual. Registration is required by clicking on a “register” link, visiting alz.org/crf or calling 800.272.3900.

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. 

• Tuesday, Aug. 11, 4:30-5:30 p.m.: Atria Senior Living, 10 Jackson Drive, Cranford
• Thursday, Sept. 24, 7:30-8 p.m.: St. Joan of Arc Church, 100 Willow Bend Road, Marlton

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.

• Wednesday, Aug. 5, 6-7 p.m.: The Exercise Coach- Cherry Hill, 3 Eves Drive Ste 307, Marlton

Empowered Caregiver Series
This series teaches caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone with dementia. It features five topics: building foundations of caregiving, supporting independence, communicating effectively, responding to dementia-related behaviors, and exploring care and support services. 

• Date and Time TBD

• Tuesday, Aug. 4, 6:30-7 p.m.: Heggan Library, 606 Delsea Drive, Sewell

• Tuesday, Aug. 18, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.: VA Health System, 385 Tremont Ave, East Orange

Impact of Alzheimer's in the Community
Learn about the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, causes and risk factors, how Alzheimer’s affects the brain, how to get a thorough diagnosis, the stages of the disease and treatments that can help.

• Wednesday, Aug. 26, 10-10:30 a.m.: Colombian Consulate, 500 Broad Street, Newark
• Wednesday, Sept. 23, 10-10:20 a.m.: Wildwoods Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood
• Wednesday, Sept. 30, 11-11:30 a.m.: Total Turk Experience, 614 Lambs Road, Pitman
• Saturday, Oct. 17, 10-10:20 a.m.: Burlington Municipal Building, 851 Old York Road, Burlington

Supporting Brain Health in Our Community
Everyone deserves a life with the healthiest brain possible, and we can all take action to help protect our brain health. In this program, we will share important information about brain-healthy actions, including tips from the U.S. POINTER study. 

• Date and Time TBD

Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia 
Join us to learn the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, stages and risk factors of Alzheimer's, current treatments, and available resources.

• Date and Time TBD

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.