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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.
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.
- Tuesday, Sept. 22, 7-8 p.m.
- Wednesday, Oct. 14, 12-1 p.m. (In partnership with SNAP)
- Sunday, Nov. 8, 2-3 p.m.: Greenwich House, Westbeth OAC, 155 Bank Street, New York
Care, Clarity, Peace of Mind: Long-Term Care
This workshop helps individuals and families understand care options, costs, and insurance choices. Participants will leave with clear, practical guidance for making informed decisions for themselves or their loved ones.
Caregiving and Coping With the Holidays: Tips for Managing Holiday Stress
We will provide an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, highlighting the latest treatment advances, practical brain health tips, and ways to get involved in the fight against the disease.
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
Impact of Alzheimer's and Dementia on our 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.
LGBTQ+ Aging & Alzheimer's
Join us to explore how dementia affects our communities through the lived experiences of older LGBTQ+ adults. This presentation highlights historical and cultural perspectives, examines barriers to inclusion and understanding, and explores the lasting impact of hermeneutical injustice on aging and dementia care.
Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finances
It's never too early to put important financial plans in place. Join us to learn how.
New Advances in Alzheimer's Treatment
Join us as we provide an overview of how disease modifying treatements slow disease progression, who the intended candidates are to receive the treatments, availability, and more.
Supporting Brain Health in our Community
Join us as we highlight research-based brain-healthy habits and provide practical strategies for supporting brain health throughout life.
- Thursday, Sept. 17, 7-8 p.m.
- Wednesday, Sept. 23, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.: Encore Community Services - Learning Center, 755 10th ave, New York
- Tuesday, Sept. 29, 11:15 a.m.-12 p.m.: Encore Community Services - Learning Center, 755 10th ave, New York
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.
- Friday, Sept. 18, 1-2 p.m.: Greenwich House, Our Lady of Pompeii, 25 Carmine Street, New York
- Sunday, Sept. 20, 2-3 p.m.: Greenwich House Westbeth OAC, 155 Bank Street, New York
- Friday, Sept. 25, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. (Special program highlighting Alzheimer’s/dementia resources for adult family members & caregivers to share with children.)
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