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Education Programs

Request a speaker for your church, company, or organization to present one of our many FREE educational programs.

Choose from a variety of topics such as:

  • The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia, and Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Healthy Habits for a Healthier You: Tips from the Latest Research
  • Know the 10 Signs, & more!

Interested in attending a program?
Visit our Community Resource Finder which is updated daily with programs all the areas we serve.

Community Resource Finder

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Are you looking for resources in your area? Get easy access to a comprehensive listing of Alzheimer’s and dementia resources, community programs, and services. Visit our Community Resource Finder for more information.

The Community Resource Finder displays information on services not limited to, but including:

  • Housing Options
  • Care at Home
  • Medical Services
  • Services such as adult day centers, transportation and elder law attorneys
  • Alzheimer’s Association programs and services

Online Training


Do you prefer to learn online?

The Alzheimer’s Association Training and Education Center offers a number of Alzheimer’s and dementia courses available online, 24 hours a day.

Training topics include:

  • Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters
  • The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Effective Communication Strategies, & more!

ALZ 101


Join the Alzheimer's Association for a brief orientation to learn about the basics of dementia and the programs and services the Association offers in Galveston County and the surrounding areas. We will also share how you can take action today to help end Alzheimer's through advocacy, raising awareness, assisting in research, and by fundraising at special events.

Check the Community Resource Finder for upcoming ALZ 101 programs in your area!

The Basics


The Alzheimer’s Association’s The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease program.
This program is designed to provide you with the basic information that everyone needs to know about memory loss issues and what they mean for all of us.

This program is always available for free online.

First Responder Training


The Alzheimer’s disease epidemic continues to grow. As a first responder, it’s critical to understanding how to best approach situations involving someone with Alzheimer’s disease. First responders will learn the basics of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, communication tips, and issues to be aware of such as wandering, driving, shoplifting, and firearms. Make your first response the right response!

This program is always available for free online.

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