Monthly Public Programs

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.

We offer three types of programs below:

• In-person: Hosted locally for people to learn together in-person. 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 webinar 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

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
March 30 | 1:00-3:00 PM (Greensboro, NC)
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Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body: Eat It (cooking demonstration)
April 19 | 11:00 AM-1:00 PM (Burlington, NC)
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Understanding & Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
April 18 | 6:00-7:00 PM (Winston-Salem, NC)
April 26 | 9:00-11:00 AM (Graham, NC)
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Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finances
April 17 | 6:00-7:00 PM (Mint Hill, NC)
April 22 | 8:30-11:30 AM (Concord, NC)
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Gaston County Caregivers Fair
April 22 | 9:00-11:00 AM (Gastonia, NC)
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LIVE WEBINARS

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
April 6 | 10:00-11:00 AM
April 26 | NOON-1:00 PM
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The Confident Caregiver: Part One
April 13 | 6:00-7:00 PM
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ALZ Talks: The Power of Volunteers
April 28 | 1:00-1:30 PM
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SEMINARIO WEB EN VIVO EN ESPAÑOL

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.

Nourishing a Loved One Living with Alzheimer's
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SUPPORT GROUPS

View all support group offerings.

Early-Stage Memory Loss Educational Support Group (virtual)
6-week program offered spring, summer, and fall in partnership with Duke Dementia Family Support Group Program.

For more information or to be notified about the upcoming group sessions, complete our interest form.
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual) 
St. Mark Catholic - open to all caregivers
April 3 | 6:30-8:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Greensboro, NC)
First Baptist - open to all caregivers
April 4 | 10:30-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Jamestown, NC)
Jamestown UMC - open to all caregivers
April 4 | 2:30-3:30 PM
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Male Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Durham - open to all male caregivers
April 7 | 10:00-11:30 AM
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Younger-Onset Dementia Support Group (Virtual)
Open to all persons living with Alzheimer's and other dementias age 65 and younger and their care partners
April 11 | 7:00-8:30 PM
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African-American Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Open to all African American caregivers
April 12 | 6:00-7:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem, NC)
Salemtowne Retirement-open to all caregivers
April 13 | 2:00-3:00 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem, NC)
The Shepherd's Center - open to all caregivers
April 13 | 10:00-11:30 AM
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Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Charlotte, NC)
Wesley UMC - open to FTD caregivers
April 9 | 3:00-4:30 PM
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Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
open to FTD caregivers
April 16 | 3:00-4:30 PM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Weddington UMC - open to all caregivers
April 19 | 7:00-8:30 PM
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Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Cornelius, NC)
Mt. Zion UMC - open to FTD caregivers
April 17 | 10:30 AM-NOON
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Caregiver Support Group (Winston-Salem, NC)
The Shepherd's Center - open to all caregivers
April 27 | 10:00-11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Gracious Living - open to all caregivers
April 22 | 10:00-11:00 AM
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ADVOCACY

additional events coming soon
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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.