World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) Keynote Speakers: Alison Martin, Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the County of Henrico, & Detective Joseph Wood, Certified Financial Crime Forensic Examiner through the National White Collar Crime Center Register for this free, in-person event to discuss the theme of Empowering Elders and how advocacy and allyship build safe, supportive […]
You can simplify your life by downsizing your home. Join us, our outreach partner Ben Munson of Memorie Group Realty, and a panel of experts for hints and tips that can help facilitate the downsizing process. If you or someone you know is ready to move to a senior living community but doesn't know how […]
AAIC for All: Community Join us to learn about the latest in Alzheimer's treatment, diagnosis, prevention and care. This no-cost event is an extension of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® (AAIC), the largest international conference dedicated to advancing dementia science. This event is open to all interested individuals, including people living with Alzheimer's or another dementia, […]
The Fairfax Area Agency on Aging’s Caregiver & Supportive Services Unit invites you to join its upcoming webinars for family caregivers of older adults and/or adults with disabilities. In this virtual webinar presentation, hosted by the Fairfax Area Agency on Aging, George Worthington, Dementia Services Director for Virginia's Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) […]
"Saving Claire" is an inspiring documentary that sheds light on the importance of fall risk reduction, featuring real-life stories and practical strategies to promote healthy aging. Through Claire’s journey, viewers will discover ways to maintain safety, independence, and brain health. Why Attend? Gain valuable fall risk reduction strategies Engage in meaningful discussions with field experts […]
More information coming soon! Speakers: Ayn Welleford, MSG, PhD, AGHEF Associate Professor, Department of Gerontology, VCU InterAge Director, Lifelong Learning Institute in Chesterfield Rachel Ramirez, MPA Executive Director Lifelong Learning Institute in Chesterfield Register
You’re invited to a statewide Virtual Dementia Tour® (VDT) Certified Facilitator Training, hosted by the Virginia Department of Health (VDH). What is the Virtual Dementia Tour®? VDT is an evidence-based, immersive experience designed to help participants gain a deeper understanding of what it feels like to live with dementia. This training equips participants to facilitate […]
You’re invited to a statewide Virtual Dementia Tour® (VDT) Certified Facilitator Training, hosted by the Virginia Department of Health (VDH). What is the Virtual Dementia Tour®? VDT is an evidence-based, immersive experience designed to help participants gain a deeper understanding of what it feels like to live with dementia. This training equips participants to facilitate […]
"Saving Claire" is an inspiring documentary that sheds light on the importance of fall risk reduction, featuring real-life stories and practical strategies to promote healthy aging. Through Claire’s journey, viewers will discover ways to maintain safety, independence, and brain health. Why Attend? Gain valuable fall risk reduction strategies Engage in meaningful discussions with field experts […]
Explore ways health departments have leveraged population-level data on cognitive decline and caregiving for health planning. Public health professionals will share their experience participating in the Data for Action Project, a collaboration between the Alzheimer’s Association, the Association for State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and state health department partners. The webinar will highlight opportunities […]
