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.
Facebook Live Series
Thursdays at 1PM PST
Tune in at facebook.com/socalz.
10 Warning Signs
Monday, September 18, 11-12 pm PST
Strategies for Building Effective Care Teams for Family Members
Thursday, September 26, 10-11 am PST
Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior
Thursday, September 14, 11-12 pm PST
Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finance
Thursday, September 28, 6-7:15 pm PST
IN PERSON EDUCATION
Living with Alzheimer's for Caregivers - Middle Stages
Wednesday, September 20, 9:30-10:30 am PST
Early Stage Engagement at the Wende Museum
Friday, October 6, 10-11:30 am | RSVP to Yael Wyte, MSW at ywyte@alz.org
ON DEMAND EDUCATION
Dementia Conversations
Learn to have honest and caring conversations about common concerns when someone begins to show signs of dementia.
Effective Communication Strategies
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.
Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body: Tips from the Latest Research
Join us to learn about the latest research providing insights
into how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep
your brain and body healthy as you age.
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10 Señales de advertencia del Alzheimer's
Jueves, 21 de septiembre
4-6 pm
Regístrese
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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.
For printer-friendly version, click here.
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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
