Caregiving 101
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10 Signs of Alzheimer’s
ZoomRecognizing the early signs of Alzheimer's disease can lead to earlier diagnosis, better planning, and access to valuable support and resources. This class explores the 10 common warning signs of…
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Caregiver 101: Creative Solutions to Challenging Situations in Dementia Care
ZoomCaring for someone living with dementia can bring moments you never expected. A simple task can suddenly become overwhelming. A familiar routine may lead to frustration or resistance. You may…
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Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia
ZoomGain a better understanding of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia in this introductory class. Learn how dementia affects the brain, explore the different types of dementia and their…
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Caregiver 101: Intimacy, Sexually, Dementia
ZoomDementia can affect intimacy, relationships, and sexual expression in ways that are often unexpected and difficult to discuss. This class provides a respectful, supportive environment to explore how dementia may…
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Caregiver 101: If, When, and How of Assisted Living
Wasilla Area Senior Center 1301 S Century Cir, Wasilla, AKMaking the decision to move into assisted living or memory care can be one of the most difficult choices a family faces. This Caregiving 101 class explores when additional support…
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CG101: What Is Lewy Body Dementia?
ZoomOctober is Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month, making it an important time to learn more about this complex and often misunderstood form of dementia. Join Alzheimer’s Resource Alaska for CG101:…
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Caregiving 101: Dementia Conversations
ZoomWhen a loved one begins showing signs of dementia, starting important conversations can feel overwhelming. This program, presented in collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association, offers practical guidance for breaking the…
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Caregiving 101: Healthy Living, Healthy Brain
ZoomA healthier brain starts with the choices we make every day! Discover how simple lifestyle changes can make a meaningful difference in supporting brain health, boosting overall wellness, and reducing…
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Caregiver 101: Holiday Family & Travel with Dementia
ZoomThe holidays can be a wonderful time for family, traditions, and celebration, but changes in routine, larger gatherings, travel, noise, and added activity can sometimes be overwhelming for a person…
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Caregiving 101: Building Brain Healthy Habits
ZoomTaking care of your brain is an important part of taking care of your overall health. As we grow older, maintaining both mental sharpness and physical vitality can play an…
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Caregiving 101: Money Conversations
ZoomTalking about money can be difficult for any family, and dementia can make those conversations even more important. Planning ahead can help families better understand their options, make informed decisions,…