Education

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.

Click on the section you'd like to see.
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
Local contacts list

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
Every Thursday at 1PM PST
Tune in at facebook.com/socalz.

Legal & Financial Planning for the LGBTQ+ Community
Wednesday, March 8, 4-5 pm PST

Women & Alzheimer's: Leading the Way to a World without Alzheimer's
Wednesday, March 8, 6-7 pm PST

Effective Communication Strategies
Thursday, March 9, 5:30-6:30 pm PST

Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body
Tuesday, March 14, 12-1 pm PST

Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia
Wednesday, March 15, 11-12 pm PST

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
Thursday, March 16, 11-12 pm PST

Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finances
Thursday, March 23, 5:30-7 pm PST

Understanding & Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Thursday, March 30, 5:30-7 pm PST
 

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
Judith Martinez at jemartinez@alz.org or 909.406.5271

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