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    Northeastern New York Chapter Education and Resources

    Northeastern New York Chapter Education and Resources

    As the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research, the Alzheimer's Association provides educational programs for people living with dementia and their caregivers across our 17 county-territory - from the Capital Region to Plattsburgh to Oneonta.

    Available online and in person, our free education programs feature the latest information on dementia-related topics, including living with Alzheimer’s disease, caregiver training and more.

    To request a free educational presentation for a workplace or community group, please browse available topics and contact our office at 518.867.4999.

    Online education

    The Alzheimer’s Association offers education programs on demand so you can watch at a time that works for you. Learn more about the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, diagnosis, communication, living with dementia, caregiving techniques throughout all stages of Alzheimer’s, planning for future care costs and more.

    For more information, call the free Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.

    In-person and virtual education in Northeastern New York

    Trained presenters share education programs throughout our 17-country territory at regularly scheduled days/times or as needed for special situations. Learn about Alzheimer's disease, diagnosis, living with Alzheimer's and caregiving techniques.

    Search our online Community Resource Finder for education programs, events, care at home, community services, housing options and medical services.

    ALZ Talks

    Join us for free ALZ Talks webinars, where you'll get education, information and other resources covering essential topics on dementia and caregiving. Register for a live webinar or watch videos on demand.

    ALZNavigator™

    ALZNavigator, our interactive online tool, will guide you to the education and resources you need throughout each step of the disease — whether you’re living with memory loss or care for someone who is.

    Multilingual education and resources

    We provide Spanish-speaking care consultations and information and referrals in Spanish. Please contact Debbie Abréu with questions or for more information: 518.675.7211.

    24/7 Helpline

    Talk to a dementia expert with our free 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900. Help is available any time, day or night. Get confidential emotional support, crisis assistance, local resources and information in over 200 languages.

    Local education volunteer opportunities

    If you're looking for a volunteer opportunity that helps educate local communities, providing education through public speaking might be a good fit for you.

    Our Community Educators give presentations on essential care and support topics, work with community partners and connect people with the resources they need at the Alzheimer's Association. Volunteer as a Community Educator.

    Call our office today to learn more about volunteering with our Programs team: 518.867.4999. 

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