Mental Health & Dementia This Care Partner Training will explore the critical relationship between mental health and dementia in older adults. It delves into how conditions like depression, anxiety, and stress can influence the onset and progression of dementia. We will will learn about the challenges in differentiating between mental health issues and dementia symptoms, […]
Dementia Capable Care Specialist (DCC) Training Dementia Capable Care (DCC) is an evidence-based dementia and behavior training program designed for health care workers that makes a sustainable impact. Earners can apply specialized approaches using Dementia Care Specialists at Crisis Prevention Institute’s (CPI) Dementia Capable Care Model to: (a) optimize function, safety, and quality of life […]
Insight in Action New to Insight Memory Care Center? Want to learn more? Events are offered on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 10:00 - 11:00 am. Come and see our programs in action, meet the staff, and learn more about resources available. 10:00-10:30 am | Meet and Greet 10:30-11:00 am | Tour of […]
Brain Health Bootcamp Did you know that healthy habits can support brain health, reduce the risk of memory loss, and help slow the progression of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease? In fact, nearly half of all dementia cases worldwide could be prevented or delayed by addressing modifiable risk factors (Sources: CDC, The Lancet). In celebration of […]
Memory Screenings at Ashburn Library Insight Memory Care Center will offer free, confidential memory screenings and educational materials to people with concerns about their memory or who want to check their memory now for future comparison. Sign up for a specific time slot at the link below; slots are available each half-hour. Sign Up
Memory Screenings Sign up for a free 30 minute time slot: May 20 9:00am-12:00pm May 27 1:00pm-4:00pm June 17 9:00am-12:00pm June 22 1:00pm-4:00pm June 24 1:00pm-4:00pm July 15 9:00am-12:00pm For more information or to register, please call 571-439-9776, or email AAAsupport@loudoun.gov.
Services for Older Adults from Virginia Veterans Services - Virtual Discussion The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) connects Virginia’s veterans and their families to federal and state benefits, support, quality care, and recognition they have earned. The Virginia DVS will join us for a virtual live discussion about the services they provide for older […]
Improv for Movement and Memory Come have fun and learn all about improv and the power of "Yes And..." The spontaneous and playful nature of improv stimulates creativity, memory recall, and verbal expression, helping to keep the brain engaged. Because improv focuses on the present moment rather than past experiences, it allows individuals to participate […]
FTD and Current Research Studies - Virtual Presentation This virtual discussion offers an in-depth exploration of Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), with a focus on the latest research studies and developments in the field. Participants will gain a foundational understanding of the clinical features, diagnosis, and progression of FTD, while also engaging with up-to-date findings from current […]
Centering Disabilities Workshop Learn about regional and national efforts to center disabilities in conversations about public health, transportation, and urban planning! Speakers: Alan Hejl, Founder and Lead Consultant, Spark Access Margarita Prokofyeva, Executive Director, Livability Initiative Matthew Shapiro, Founder and Lead Consultant, 6 Wheels Consulting Register
