Events & Programs Calendar
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.
Events
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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.…
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Art Links – Connect Virtually, Statewide
ZoomCome and share the joy of Art Links with us via Zoom! Art Links is a social support program that promotes engagement for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and related…
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Statewide Grief Support Group
ZoomWe most often think of grief as a response to the death of someone close. It is that, but it is more. For caregivers, it is something that is continuous,…
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Money Conversations: A Caregiver’s Guide to Finances
Caregivers: How much do you know about managing money? This free online program in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association will help you learn about the costs of caregiving and the…
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Improv For Dementia Caregivers
Improv for Dementia Caregivers is a creative training program that equips family members and caregivers with practical communication tools and a supportive space to connect, recharge, and have fun. Using…
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Caregiving 101: What is Vascular Dementia?
ZoomVascular dementia or vascular cognitive impairment is a very common dementia. This webinar will cover the causes of Vascular dementia and how it affects the brain. Learn about the common…
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Art Links – Connect Virtually, Statewide
ZoomCome and share the joy of Art Links with us via Zoom! Art Links is a social support program that promotes engagement for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and related…
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Statewide Caregiver Support Group: Virtual
ZoomCaregiving can be both deeply meaningful and incredibly challenging. It is common to feel rewarded and overwhelmed at the same time. You may sometimes feel like no one truly understands…
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Art Links – Wasilla (in-person)
Alzheimer's Resource Alaska at Mat-Su Health Foundation 777 N. Crusey St. Ste B101, Wasilla, AlaskaCome and share the joy of Art Links with us! Art Links is a social support program that promotes engagement for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias or…
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Intimate Partner Caregiver Support Group
ZoomHaving 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.…
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Fairbanks Caregiver Support Group
Noel Wien Library 1215 Cowles St, Fairbanks, AK, United StatesCaregiving can be deeply meaningful and, at times, incredibly hard. It is normal to feel both fulfilled and overwhelmed. You may sometimes feel like no one truly understands what you…
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Improv For Dementia Caregivers
Improv for Dementia Caregivers is a creative training program that equips family members and caregivers with practical communication tools and a supportive space to connect, recharge, and have fun. Using…