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The Alzheimer's Association also offers a variety of education programs to increase knowledge and to support those facing Alzheimer's disease. Many of the below classes are available through the Alzheimer's Association Training and Education Center.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Based on the guidance from local public health agencies, education classes will be conducted online or by phone.

All of the following programs are free and available from the safety of your home.

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For a full list of programs— click here.

Please join us - and bring your questions!
To register click on the date that works best for you or call the Alzheimer's Association 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.

EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Facebook Live Series
Thursdays at 1PM PST
Tune in at facebook.com/socalz.

Dementia Conversations- Driving, Doctor Visits, Legal & Financial Planning
Wednesday, November 15, 1-2 pm PST

Effective Communication Strategies
Thursday, November 9, 11-12 pm PST

Holidays & Caregiving
Wednesday, November 29. 9:30-10:30 am PST

IN PERSON EDUCATION

Understanding & Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors
Wednesday, November 8, 5:30-6:30 pm PST

Caregiving & Planning During the Holidays
Tuesday, November 28, 10:00-11:00 am PST
Holidays & Caregiving
Wednesday, November 29, 9:30-10:30 am PST
Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body
(In Mandarin)
Saturday, November 11, 10:30-11:30 am PST
 

ON DEMAND EDUCATION

Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior
Learn about some of the common triggers for behaviors associated with dementia, how to assess the person’s needs,and how to intervene effectively in this educational training program for non-professional caregivers.

Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
Learn about the difference between Alzheimer's anddementia, stages, risk factors, and more.

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
Learn the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's disease, hear from people who have the disease, and find out how to recognize the signs in yourself and others.

Clases en Español

TBA
Regístrese

WE ARE SEEKING VOLUNTEERS

Join our volunteer orientation to learn more! Every last Wednesday of the month, 12-1 pm PST on Zoom. Click here to join.


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Local Contacts:

If you have any questions, please contact your local staff at:

California Southland
Yael Wyte at ywyte@alz.org or 310.912.9120

Coachella Valley
Kimberly Spiegel at ktspiegel@alz.org or 760.668.8966

Inland Empire
Andrea Escobedo at afescobedo@alz.org or 909.406,5356

Kern, Tulare and Kings counties
Elizabeth Martinez ezmartinez@alz.org or 661.371.7295 x8415

San Fernando and Santa Clarita valleys
Sivana C. Lavine or sclavine@alz.org or 818.446.1573 x8792

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