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Stay connected with what’s happening across Alaska. From support groups and education sessions to community events and trainings, our calendar is your go-to place for upcoming opportunities to learn, connect, and engage. ARA’s classes and events are designed to empower individual Alaskans and the families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias as well as the professionals who support them.

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  • Understanding Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia

    Understanding Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia is an educational class designed to provide a clear, compassionate overview of how dementia affects the brain, behavior, and daily life. Participants will learn the differences between Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, common warning signs, how the disease progresses over time, and what to expect at each stage.…

  • Statewide Grief Support Group

    Statewide Grief Support Group
    Zoom

    We most often think of grief as a response to the death of someone close. It is that, but it is more. For caregivers, it issomething that is continuous, daily, often lasting for years before the passing of the one for whom they’re providing care. In the emotionally jumbled, stressful experience of being a caregiver,…

  • Art Links – Fairbanks (in-person)

    ArtLinks
    North Pole Senior Center 101 E 5th Ave, North Pole, Alaska, United States

    Come and share the joy of Art Links with us in Fairbanks! Art Links is a social support program that promotes engagement for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias or seniors at risk of isolation and depression. By using a variety of creative art ideas, we promote self-expression as well as socialization and…

  • Ten Keys to Dementia Risk Reduction – Online

    Risk Reduction
    Zoom

    Ten Keys to Dementia Risk Reduction: A program for cognitive wellness and resilience. The Ten Keys to Dementia course offers a practical and empowering look at how everyday lifestyle choices influence brain health, and what you can begin doing today to lower your risk of developing dementia. Across ten focused sessions, participants explore one or two…

  • Forget Me Not 2026 Spring Program

    Forget Me Not 2026 Spring Program
    Anchorage Senior Activity Center 1300 E 19th Ave, Anchorage, Alaska

    When Fridays, February 27 through April 17 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Where Anchorage Senior Activity Center Ballroom About Come experience the power of music, connection, and community with the Forget Me Not Chorus. This welcoming chorus is designed for individuals living with Alzheimer’s, related dementias, or memory loss and their caregivers. Participants are welcome…

  • Amblin’ for Alzheimer’s 2026 Kick-Off

    Amblin’
    The Nave Spenard 3502 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, United States

    Join Us for the Amblin’ for Alzheimer’s 2026 Kick Off Event! As we prepare for the 21st Amblin’ for Alzheimer’s, let’s start the celebration early and kick things off in style. This is your chance to build excitement, gather your team, and help launch our biggest fundraiser of the year. This special Kick Off event…

  • Caregiving 101: Driving and Dementia

    Caregiver 101
    Zoom

    This practical class explores the complex topic of driving and dementia, including warning signs of unsafe driving, safety considerations, and how to approach difficult conversations about retiring from driving. Participants will gain tools, resources, and guidance to support safety while honoring dignity and independence. Ideal for caregivers, family members, and anyone supporting a person living…

  • Ten Keys to Dementia Risk Reduction – Anchorage

    Risk Reduction
    Alzheimer's Resource Alaska Anchorage Office 1750 Abbott Road, Anchorage, AK, United States

    Ten Keys to Dementia Risk Reduction: A program for cognitive wellness and resilience. The Ten Keys to Dementia course offers a practical and empowering look at how everyday lifestyle choices influence brain health, and what you can begin doing today to lower your risk of developing dementia. Across ten focused sessions, participants explore one or two…

  • Dementia Care in Alaska ECHO 2026 Statewide Virtual Learning Series

    Dementia Care in Alaska ECHO
    Zoom

    Alzheimer’s Resource Alaska is proud to be a key partner in the Dementia Care in Alaska ECHO, a free six session statewide virtual learning series developed in collaboration with the University of Alaska Anchorage Center for Human Development’s Alaska Training Cooperative and Project ECHO educational programs. We are actively involved in steering this project to…

  • Memory Café

    Memory Cafe
    Alzheimer's Resource Alaska at Mat-Su Health Foundation 777 N. Crusey St. Ste B101, Wasilla, Alaska

    Memory Cafés are free gatherings that offer a warm, supportive place for people with dementia, their care partners, and anyone interested in brain health to connect, share, and enjoy music, coffee, and conversation. No registration required. Reach out to Janice Downing jdowning@alzalaska.org.

  • Intimate Partner Caregiver Support Group

    Intimate Partner Caregiver Support Group

    Having an intimate partner who has some form of dementia can create challenges that are different from those who are caring for a parent, sibling or other relative or friend. ARA currently has two separate support groups specifically for caregivers or care partners who are caring for their intimate partners. These groups provide the safe…

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