Assisted Living: If, When, and How
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKAssisted Living: If, When, and How Monday, April 3, 2023 at 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Making the decision with or for a care partner to move into an assisted […]
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Assisted Living: If, When, and How
Wasilla, AK — in-person meetingAssisted Living: If, When, and How Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Making the decision with or for a care partner to move into an assisted […]
Lifestory Reminiscing
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKLifestory Reminiscing Saturday, April 15, 2023 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM . You Might Also Be Interested In
When Does Forgetting Become a Worry?
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKWhen Does Forgetting Become a Worry? Friday, April 21, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Have you ever walked into a room and forgotten why? We encounter so many changes as we grow older – including changes with our memory. This class starts the discussion by distinguishing between what is “normal” aging and what […]
Activity Box Ideas for People Living with Dementia
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKActivity Box Ideas for People Living with Dementia Tuesday, April 25, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM . People with dementia need activities where they can feel productive and engaged. Being engaged in a successful activity reduces agitation, anxiety and boredom. Activity boxes have many benefits such as preserving fine motor skills, providing feelings […]
Honoring Connection: How to Improve Communication
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKHonoring Connection: How to Improve Communication Friday, April 28, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM . People connect in many different ways, but communication is one of the most important ways to connect with others. When language is lost due to a cognitive change, how do we maintain our connection? How do we find […]
Options and Resources for Legal Decision Making
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKOptions and Resources for Legal Decision Making With Guest Speaker: Lisa Wawrzonek, Alaska State Association for Guardianship and Advocacy (ASAGA) Monday, May 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM When someone is living with a diagnosis or disability, they may require different levels of assistance; one of which might be to make certain decisions […]
End of Life Decisions – webinar
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKEnd of Life Decisions Friday, May 12, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM This is an online webinar — available Statewide in Alaska End of Life care planning can help ensure that your values and goals are respected throughout life. Join us to learn more about palliative and hospice care, how they differ, and […]
Communication Tips
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKCommunication Tips for Caregivers Professional Webinar Tuesday, May 16, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In
Communication Tips
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKCommunication Tips for Caregivers Professional Webinar Thursday, May 18, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In
Dining and Dementia
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKDining and Dementia Friday, May 19, 2023 @ 4:00 PM — 5:30 PM This is an online webinar — available Statewide in Alaska For many of us, joining together over meals is a cornerstone of home life. Yet meals can become stressful as dementia progresses. Our goal is to help you understand how this disease […]
The Driving Dilemma: Knowing When to Brake
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKThe Driving Dilemma: Knowing When to Brake Saturday, May 20, 2023 @ 10:30 AM — 12:00 PM Driving is a significant source of independence but a task in which we should be aware of the changes we face while aging. Join us for a discussion about the effects of normal aging on driving as well […]
20 Questions, 100 Answers, 6 Perspectives — — A Community Film Presentation
Wasilla, AK — in-person meeting20 Questions, 100 Answers, 6 Perspectives — A Community Film Presentation A Special Community Film Presentation & Discussion Tuesday, June 6, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Join ARA MatSu for a community film screening & discussion of the 2012 documentary “20 Questions, 100 Answers, 6 Perspectives About Dementia” presented by journalist Julie Anderson. This […]
Downsizing and Decluttering
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKDownsizing and Decluttering Friday, June 9, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In
Legal Issues for Family Caregivers P1
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKLegal Issues for Family Caregivers (part 1) With Guest Speaker: Eva Khadjinova, Alaska Legal Services Saturday, June 17, 2023 @ 10:30 AM — 12:00 PM Guest speaker Eva Khadjinova, from Alaska Legal Services, will identify issues faced by caregivers concerned about their loved one’s care when caring for them at home is no longer possible. […]
Dementia and Sensory Changes
Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AKDementia and Sensory Changes Professional Webinar Tuesday, June 20, 2023 @ 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM Our senses are powerful tools that help us navigate the world. These five senses – sight, sound, touch, smell and taste – help us receive and process important information. Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias change these five senses over […]
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