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Alive Inside — Special Movie Presentation

Anchorage, AK — in-person meeting

Alive Inside Special Movie Presentation Monday, September 25, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ALIVE INSIDE is a joyous cinematic exploration of music’s capacity to reawaken our souls and […]

Connecting in the Moment

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

Connecting in the Moment Professional Webinar Thursday, September 28, 2023 @ 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Come learn strategies for connecting with people living with the middle to advanced stages […]

The GEMS®: Using Skills That Make a Difference

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

The GEMS®: Using Skills That Make a Difference Tuesday, October 3, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM This is an online webinar — available Statewide in Alaska There will be an in-person version of this class on October 4—attend the one that best fits your schedule. The GEMS®, developed by acclaimed dementia educator Teepa […]

The GEMS®: Using Skills That Make a Difference

Wasilla, AK — in-person meeting

The GEMS®: Using Skills That Make a Difference Wednesday, October 4, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM The GEMS®, developed by acclaimed dementia educator Teepa Snow, is a dementia model that focuses on an individual’s uniqueness and capabilities rather than memory loss. The GEMS® model recognizes the dynamic nature of the human brain and […]

VA Services for Alaskan Veterans Living with Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

VA Services for Alaskan Veterans Living with Dementia With guest speaker Susan Guillory, General Caregiver Support Program Coordinator for the VA Come share your questions and concerns with Guest Speaker Susan Guillory, General Caregiver Support Program Coordinator for the VA. This is an opportunity for anyone in Alaska who is caring for a veteran who […]

Family Meeting

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

Family Meeting Friday, October 13, 2023 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM This is an online meeting— available Statewide in Alaska How can we involve different family members, near and far, in the responsibilities of caregiving? In this class you will learn how a family meeting might bring family members together to effectively identify the […]

Bathing Without The Battle

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

Bathing Without The Battle Monday, October 23, 2023 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM Bath time is often one of the more challenging tasks in providing care. Learn compassionate and skillful approaches to bathing designed to minimize distress for all involved. It doesn’t need to be a battle. Free to attend! Registration required. You Might […]

VA Services for Alaskan Veterans Living with Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

VA Services for Alaskan Veterans Living with Dementia With guest speaker Susan Guillory, General Caregiver Support Program Coordinator for the VA Come share your questions and concerns with Guest Speaker Susan Guillory, General Caregiver Support Program Coordinator for the VA. This is an opportunity for anyone in Alaska who is caring for a veteran who […]

Assisted Living: If, When, and How

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

Assisted Living: If, When, and How Friday, October 27, 2023 at 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Making the decision with or for a care partner to move into an assisted living home or a new residence can be difficult. Join us for a discussion about if the time might be right, what options are available […]

Holidays and Traveling: Tips For Someone Living With Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

Holidays and Traveling: Tips For Someone Living With Dementia Friday, November 3, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Holidays are a time of joy and celebration, but the excitement could be overwhelming for your family member or friend living with dementia. Travel can also be a challenge. Join us to learn ways to make […]

Vascular Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

Vascular Dementia Tuesday, November 7, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM This is an online webinar — available Statewide in Alaska There will be an in-person version of this class on November 13—attend the one that best fits your schedule. Vascular dementia is widely considered the second most common cause of dementia after Alzheimer’s […]

Memory Screening/Consultation

Anchorage, AK — in-person meeting

Memory Screening/ Consultation Memory screenings are a recommended part of seniors’ health and wellness routines. These screenings are quick, simple tests that evaluate your memory and other cognitive functions. Memory screenings do not provide a diagnosis of any particular condition but can give a snapshot of where someone is and may indicate whether they should […]

Vascular Dementia

Wasilla, AK — in-person meeting

Vascular Dementia Monday, November 13, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Vascular dementia is widely considered the second most common cause of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease. This class will focus on the common symptoms, diagnosis, causes and risk factors associated with vascular dementia. Join us to learn ways to help reduce your risk for […]

Early Detection of Dementia: What is Our Role?

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

Early Detection of Dementia: What is Our Role? Professional Webinar Tuesday, November 14, 2023 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In

Virtual Dementia Tours

Anchorage, AK — in-person meeting

Virtual Dementia Tours ⠀Thursday, November 16 @ 10 AM – 4 PM . The Virtual Dementia Tour will give you an up-close, hands-on experience and provides insight into what day-to-day life is like for a person living with Alzheimer's disease and a related dementia (ADRD). This experience will change the way you think, relate, and […]

Early Detection of Dementia: What is Our Role?

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK

Early Detection of Dementia: What is Our Role? Professional Webinar Thursday, November 16, 2023 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In

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