Whether you're a healthcare professional, direct support staff, family caregiver, or advocate, this training offers valuable insights into dementia-capable care for adults with intellectual disabilities. The workshop highlights early recognition, effective communication, environmental adaptations, and compassionate responses to changing needs. Interactive discussions will foster deeper understanding and equip you with the tools to provide empathetic, […]
Please RSVP by emailing Raccar@brookdale.com.
Following our in-person session in Boston, join us for a virtual session that will unite clinicians, community organizations, and national experts. These experts will dive into the early challenges of launching GUIDE, highlight proven strategies from the field, and respond directly to participants’ most pressing implementation questions. Register
Presenter: Andrea Price, Alter Dementia Project Manager/Coordinator Register
Free Virtual Program for Caregivers What is good dementia care? Knowing what to ask your doctor, and how to ask it. This program offers an interactive conversation between family caregivers and a team of healthcare professionals. After listening to a brief presentation, caregivers will be able to ask questions, discuss issues presented, and share ideas. […]
Check-In Opens: 8:30 AM | Opening Ceremony: 10:15 AM | Walk Start: 10:45 AM Raise $100 or more to earn the official Walk to End Alzheimer’s t-shirt! To receive your shirt before Walk day, meet the fundraising minimum by 10/10/2025. Wear it proudly to the Walk! DEPOSIT CHECKS USING THE APP OR MAIL DONATIONS TO: […]
A follow-up session to the workshop "Deepening Your Person-Centered, Dementia Care Practice: A Learning and Relearning Journey" on October 8. Attendees can reconnect, ask questions, share what worked (and what didn’t) and keep the momentum going.
For over a decade the Dementia Education Conference has offered support and education to family and professional caregivers for those living with dementia in our region. Join Aging Together, the Piedmont Dementia Education Committee (PDEC), and regional partners for a day of learning, sharing, and interaction that supports your path as a caregiver, and leave […]
The Season for celebrating with friends and loved ones is here! Join us for a festive mix & mingle event with live jazz, decadent hors d'oeuvres and desserts prepared by our culinary team, and fun decorations to fill you with holiday cheer! RSVP
Every 65 seconds, someone in the US develops Alzheimer's disease. Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's, and the majority will require professional care and support at some point as the disease progresses. This session will discuss the latest findings in dementia programming, policy and research, including an overview of the Alzheimer's Association's Dementia […]
