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    Rhode Island Chapter Education and Resources

    Rhode Island Chapter Education and Resources

    As the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research, the Alzheimer's Association provides educational programs all throughout Rhode Island for people living with dementia and their caregivers.

    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.

    Search our online Community Resource Finder for a full list of education programs, events, care at home, community services, housing options and medical services. Or browse below for highlighted local programs.

    Programs for everyone

    • Ten Warning Signs | Virtual via Zoom | Thursday, Dec 11 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Click here to register
    • Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia | Virtual via Zoom | Thursday, Dec 18 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Click here to register
    • Healthy Living for the Brain and Body | Virtual via Zoom | Tuesday, Dec 30 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Click here to register

    Programs for caregivers

    • Building Foundations of Caregiving | Virtual via Zoom | Wednesday, Dec 10 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Click here to register
    • Supporting Independence | Virtual via Zoom | Tuesday, Dec 16 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Click here to register
    • Exploring Care & Support Services | Virtual via Zoom | Wednesday, Dec 17 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Click here to register
    • Communicating Effectively | Virtual via Zoom | Monday, Dec 22 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Click here to register

    In-person education programs

    • Wednesday, Dec 17 | Warwick, RI | All Rhodes Lead to Research: Breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease “Bringing researchers, patients, and the community together.” | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM  | Click here to register

    On-demand 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.

    Request a program for your company or organization

    We offer customized programs presented by our expert staff to bring you the latest information on Alzheimer’s care. For more information on availability, please complete our Speaker Request Form.

    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.

    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.

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