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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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  • The Page Turners Book Club: Aging with Grace

    The Page Turners Book Club
    Zoom

    The Page Turners Book Club: Aging with Grace Join us for our NEW Page Turners Book Club, a welcoming monthly discussion group for anyone interested in brain health, healthy aging, and lifelong learning. Caregiving can be demanding, and it's easy to put your own interests aside. This book club is an opportunity to slow down,…

  • Statewide Caregiver Support Group: Virtual

    Caregiver Support Group
    Zoom

    Caregiving 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 what you are going through, but you are not alone. We understand, and support is available. Caregiver Support Groups bring together people with shared experiences…

  • Art Links – Mat Su (in-person)

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

    Come 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 seniors at risk of isolation and depression. By using a variety of creative art ideas, we promote self-expression as well as socialization and meaningful connections.…

  • Savvy Caregiver: Express

    Savvy Caregiver
    Alzheimer's Resource Alaska Anchorage Office 1750 Abbott Road, Anchorage, AK, United States

    This in-person class is for family members caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia. The class meets for three weeks for two hours each week. The focus is on improving the practice of caregiving. There is a thorough overview of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia as well as the emotions the…

  • Mind Sharpener (Mind Aerobics)

    Mind Sharpener/Mind Aerobics
    Zoom

    Your brain deserves a workout just as much as your body does. Mind Sharpener is a fun, interactive program designed to keep your mind active, flexible, and strong. This program is perfect for anyone looking to maintain or improve cognitive wellness, stay mentally active, and enjoy the benefits of a stronger, sharper brain. Held on…

  • Art Links – Connect Virtually, Statewide

    ArtLinks
    Zoom

    Come and share the joy of Art Links with us via Zoom on the first Tuesday of every month! Art Links is a welcoming program for adults who want to have fun, meet new people, and keep their minds active and creative. If you are worried about your memory, a care partner, a person experiencing…

  • Art Links – Connect Virtually, Statewide

    ArtLinks
    Zoom

    Come and share the joy of Art Links with us via Zoom on the first Tuesday of every month! Art Links is a welcoming program for adults who want to have fun, meet new people, and keep their minds active and creative. If you are worried about your memory, a care partner, a person experiencing…

  • 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 is something 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…

  • Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia

    Caregiver 101
    Zoom

    Gain 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 symptoms, and discover what to expect as the disease progresses. Participants will also learn about available treatments, approaches to person centered care, and resources that…

  • Art Links – Anchorage (in-person)

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

    Come 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 seniors at risk of isolation and depression. By using a variety of creative art ideas, we promote self-expression as well as socialization and meaningful connections.…

  • Mind Sharpener (Mind Aerobics)

    Mind Sharpener/Mind Aerobics
    Zoom

    Your brain deserves a workout just as much as your body does. Mind Sharpener is a fun, interactive program designed to keep your mind active, flexible, and strong. This program is perfect for anyone looking to maintain or improve cognitive wellness, stay mentally active, and enjoy the benefits of a stronger, sharper brain. Held on…

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