As the number of people living with dementia (PLWD) continues to increase, addressing their needs—and those of their caregivers—has become more important. Coordination of comprehensive care and support services across community-based organizations and healthcare systems is necessary to achieve better health outcomes which allow for both PLWD and their caregivers to remain in their homes […]
Women who adopt brain-healthy behaviors at least three days per week have higher levels of mental well-being and lower levels of depression, anxiety and stress during perimenopause and menopause, according to AARP research. University of Virginia (UVA) Health's Dr. JoAnn Pinkerton and Dr. Dana Redick will lead a discussion exploring how menopause impacts brain health. […]
Discover how small, everyday actions can support your brain health. This interactive experience introduces the Six Pillars of Brain Health, followed by the opportunity to explore activities designed to promote movement, stress relief, social connection and more. Choose your own adventure and leave with the knowledge to build lasting, healthy habits. Register
Join AlzInColor on Thursday, June 25, 2026, from 7 PM to 8 PM EDT for the second session of our monthly six-part Brain Health & Alzheimer’s Webinar Series, “Live, Love, Learn: Healthy Habits, Healthy Brain.” This engaging session will explore how everyday lifestyle choices can support brain health, enhance overall wellness, and help reduce the […]
A community gathering together and celebrating fathers and positive role models through meaningful conversation, FREE HAIRCUTS, food and fellowship! Real talk on fatherhood & positive role models Free haircuts Food & fellowship Community connection & support Financial literacy education All fathers, mentors, uncles, brothers, coaches and positive role models are welcome! Register
Join Healthy Brain Virginia, the Virginia Department of Veterans Services, and the Urban League of Hampton Roads for an informative discussion exploring the connection between traumatic brain injury (TBI), brain health, cognitive decline, and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD). Topics Include: Understanding the relationship between TBI and ADRD Recognizing early signs of cognitive decline […]
This class will teach family care partners how to support cognitive function and well-being by learning simple cognitive stimulation activities, adapting favorite hobbies, and effectively incorporating music and art into daily routines. Register
This virtual information session is for individuals recently diagnosed with dementia and their loved ones. We will explore what dementia is (and isn’t), what to expect early on, the emotional impact of a diagnosis, and practical next steps. Participants will also learn ways to live well with dementia and have time for questions in a […]
This group is specifically designed for the unique needs, challenges and experiences of LGBTQ+ care partners for individuals living with dementia. Get to know others in a safe space and have the opportunity to share personal concerns and successes. Register
Join Us for an Interactive Age-Friendly Health Workshop. The Cedars Ministry of Mosby Memorial Baptist Church, in partnership with the Henrico County NAACP Health Committee, and the Virginia Geriatric Education Center, invites you to participate in a free interactive workshop designed to help adults and caregivers take a more active role in their health and […]
