Monthly Programs Calendar

No one should face Alzheimer's alone. Available in-person or online, our free education and 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 registrnts 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

Vew 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

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
December 18 l 1:00-2:00 PM (Raleigh)
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The Holidays & Alzheimer's
December 3 l 10:00-11:00 AM (Leland)
December 18 l 2:00-3:00 PM (Archdale)
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National Caregivers Month Celebration
November 22 l 11:00 AM-3:00 PM (Charlotte)
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Empowered Caregiver: Supporting Independence
December 9 l 11:30 AM-12:30 PM (Fayetteville)
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Empowered Caregiver: Communicating Effectively
December 11 l 12:30-1:30 PM (Kinston)
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Empowered Caregiver: Communicating Effectively & Managing Behaviors
December 16 l 12:00-1:30 PM (Asheville)
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Empowered Caregiver: Responding to Behaviors
December 19 l 11:30 AM-1:00 PM (Durham)
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Planning for Your Health & Future: Notarize Your Advance Directives
Caregiver Academy Collaboration
December 11 l 1:00-2:00 PM (Whiteville)
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Engagement Activities for Carepartners & Loved Ones with Cognitive Decline
Art & Alzheimer's
December 2 l 2:00-3:00 PM (Greensboro)
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Decorating Floating Lanterns with Caregiver Academy
December 16 l 10:00-11:30 AM (Wilmington)

LIVE WEBINARS

The Holidays & Alzheimer's 
December 15 l 2:00-3:00 PM
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ALZ About Winter Safety
Presented by the Heart of America Chapter                          
December 3 l 1:00-2:00 PM
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Understanding Frontotemporal Dementia 
Presented by the Western New York Chapter                         
December 11 l 12:00-1:00 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
a pedido
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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

Empowered Caregiver: Exploring Care & Support Services In New Hanover County
                   
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.

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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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
St. Mark’s - open to all caregivers
December 1 l 6:30-8:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Greensboro)
First Baptist- open to all caregivers
December 2 l 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Jamestown)
Jamestown UMC - open to all caregivers
December 2 l 2:30-3:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Forest City)
First UMC - open to all caregivers
December 2 l 5:00-6:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Wake Forest)
St. John’s Episcopal - open to all caregivers
December 3 l 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Raleigh)
St. Francis - open to all caregivers
December 3 l 1:00-3:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Brevard)
River Presbyterian - open to all caregivers
December 4  l 1:00-3:00 PM
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Male Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Open to all male caregivers
December 5 l 10:00-11:30 AM
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Male Caregiver Support Group (Cary)
WakeMed Hospital - open to all male caregivers
December 5 | 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Wilmington)
The Commons at Brightmore - open to all caregivers & lunch provided
December 8 l 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem)
Shepherd's Center - open to all caregivers
December 9 l 12:30 - 2:00 PM
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Living with Younger-Onset Support Group (Virtual)
Open to people diagnosed with dementia aged 65 or younger & their care partners
December 9 l 7:00-8:30 PM
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African-American Support Group (Virtual)
Open to African-American spouses & partners caregivers
December 10 l 5:15-6:00 PM
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African-American Support Group (Virtual)
Open to all African-American caregivers
December 10 l 6:00-7:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem)
Salemtowne - open to all caregivers
December 11 l 2:00-3:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Cashiers)
Cashiers Community Library - open to all caregivers
December 11 l 3:00-4:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Murphy)
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing
December 11 l 6:00-7:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Cajash Mountain)
Colliers UMC - open to all caregivers
December 14 | 2:30-3:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Matthews)
Matthews UMC - open to all FTD & ALZ caregivers
December 14 | 3:30-4:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Newton)
Abernethy Laurels - open to all caregivers
December 15 l 1:00-2:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Mount Airy)
Mt. Airy Central Continuing Care - open to all caregivers
December 16 l 6:00-7:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Weddington Methodist - open to all caregivers
December 17 l 6:30-7:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Barco)
Currituck Senior Center - open to all caregivers
December 18 l 10:30-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Marion)
McDowell Senior Center - open to all caregivers
December 18 l 1:00-2:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem)
Shepherd's Center - open to all caregivers
December 23 l 12:30-2:00 PM
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Living with Younger-Onset Support Group (Virtual)
Open to people diagnosed with dementia aged 65 or younger & their care partners
December 23 l 7:00-8:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Gracious Living - open to all caregivers
December 27 l 10:00-11:15 AM 

ADVOCACY

Cards for Congress
A holiday advocacy series where you can make an impact.
December 1 l 5:00-7:00 PM (Burlington)
December 2 l 5:00-7:00 PM (Charlotte)
December 4 l 5:00-7:00 PM (Moore County)
December 8 l 5:00-7:00 PM (Fayetteville)
December 9 l 5:00-7:00 PM (Asheville)
December 10 l 5:00-7:00 PM (Raleigh)
December 15 l 5:00-7:00 PM (Greenville)
December 16 l 5:30-6:30 PM (Virtual)
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Additional programs are also available through the Community Resource Finder.

Can't join us in real time? The Alzheimer's Association Training and Education Center offers free courses available 24/7, so you can learn on your own schedule.