Join us for a series of workshops to help understand Alzheimer's and other dementia, where we highlight local resources and supportive services in your community. We meet the 4th Wednesday of each month from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Presentations are open to the community and available in both English and Spanish.
Download the flyer here.
UPCOMING:
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 @ 5:30pm - 6:30pm, 10-Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
This workshop will help people recognize common signs of the disease and know what to watch for in themselves & others.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 5:30pm - 6:30pm, Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia
Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It's a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 @ 5:30pm - 6:30pm, Effective Communication Strategies
This workshop will explore how communication takes place when someone has Alzheimer's, learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia, and identify strategies to help you connect and communicate at each stage of the disease.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 @ 5:30pm - 6:30pm, Understanding & Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior
This workshop will help to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common triggers, and learn strategies to help intervene with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer's disease.
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 @ 5:30pm - 6:30pm, Dementia Conversations
This workshop will offer helpful tips to assist families in having honest and caring conversations with family members about dementia.
Miercoles, 25 de septiembre, 2024 @ 5:30pm- 6:30pm, Conversaciones sobre el Alzheimer y la demencia
Únase a nosotros para una conversación sobre el Alzheimer's, comportamientos, como comunicarnos durante los cambios de la enfermedad.
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Visit it alz.org/CRF to explore additional education programs in your area. You may contact the Helpline 1.800.272.3900 to for more information, 24/7. You may also register via the helpline or in-person.