Virginia faces a significant civic engagement gap—26% of older adults report difficulties participating in civic life, contributing to social isolation and impacting well-being. Discover how VPAP's Civics Navigator addresses these challenges by empowering older adults through practical tools like the "All Politics is Local" lookup tool and personalized civic engagement planning, while reducing isolation through […]
This webinar will launch two new, free, interactive public health learning modules exploring the importance of primary and secondary prevention of dementia. Register today and visit alz.org/publichealthcurriculum to learn more about existing curriculum modules and see the new modules upon launch. Register Today
In this session, we will look at what person-centered communication looks like, with people with dementia and among people working in a nursing home. What can we learn and unlearn? The way we communicate with each other can make or break a person’s day. It can mean the difference between understanding what a person needs […]
Everyone is aging, but not everyone sees themselves in the movement for age equity. Join us to learn about new findings and best practices to help expand and grow this important work. With support from the RRF Foundation for Aging, VCU Gerontology and the Old School Hub recently created the Expanding Age Advocacy Guide to […]
Please RSVP by emailing Raccar@brookdale.com.
Please RSVP by emailing raccar@brookdale.com.
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
