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Help! My Neighbor has Memory Loss

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

If you or someone you know has been experiencing memory loss, you are far from alone. It is estimated that 5.3 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia. Memory loss at any age can cause feelings of anxiety, fear, and sadness. Learn what steps you can take and how Alzheimer’s

Caring for Yourself While Helping Others

Caring for yourself is vital when helping others, yet the physical and emotional demands of professional and personal caregiving can make it seem impossible. Learn how to recognize and teach the symptoms associated with different forms of stress, fatigue, and burnout – and the resulting damage it can cause. Various strategies are provided for you

Brain Boot Camp (2 Part Series)

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions 1/11/24 @9:30 am- 11:00am 1/18/24 @9:30am- 11:00am Call 714-236-3870 to RSVP

Address Distress with Compassion (Zoom)

Care partners often encounter challenging situations when loved ones experience cognitive changes. Join us as we discuss common challenges, why they happen, and how we can best respond. As always, bring your questions and experiences to share! Thank you to our Sponsors:    

Mind your Brain: Cognitive Strength at Any Age (Zoom)

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tips & Teasers

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575

“Are You Good to Go?”

OASIS Senior Center - Room 4 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you, and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure

Help My Neighbor has Memory Loss

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

If you or someone you know has been experiencing memory loss, you are far from alone. It is estimated that 5.3 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia. Memory loss at any age can cause feelings of anxiety, fear, and sadness. Learn what steps you can take and how Alzheimer’s

Dementia-Friendly Communication Strategies (Zoom)

Please note, this event was originally scheduled for 1/30/24 but has been rescheduled to 1/23/24. The onset of memory loss, confusion, and other symptoms of dementia often lead to challenges in communication. This workshop for care partners will help you learn to learn dementia-friendly approaches to these changes and to become a more effective communicator.

Help! My Friend has Dementia and a Gun (Zoom)

Join us as we focus on navigating the complex terrain of gun safety. Crucial considerations from communication strategies to secure storage practices will be discussed, empowering caregivers to create a safe environment and prevent potential risks associated with firearm access. Presented by Jeff McCabe, owner of California Gun Services. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QkqLCcumTPqrl7DBZ6DWwQ#/registration

Become an Alzheimer’s Advocate!

Alzheimer's Orange County 2515 McCabe Way, Irvine, CA, United States

An Alzheimer's advocate plays an important role in improving the quality of care and quality of life for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families by working to improve dementia care and services; improve access to community-based care; improve quality care in residential settings, and expand funding for research and public programs serving people with

How to Approach Resistance in Home Care (Zoom)

Please note, this event was originally scheduled for 1/23/24 but has been rescheduled to 1/30/24 When attempting to provide care for loved ones with cognitive changes, even our very best intentions can be met with what we often call “resistance.” Join us for this conversation as we talk through why we face these challenges, how

Sunset Session: How to Adapt when a Loved One has Memory Loss (Zoom)

When a loved one experiences cognitive changes, their ability to communicate is often challenged. Join us to learn ways to adapt your approach in order to improve positive communication between yourself and those with memory loss or dementia.  

Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia (Zoom)

"What do I need to know about dementia?" In this class, we will discuss some of the key topics for understanding dementia: dementia vs Alzheimer's, how to better communicate with someone with dementia, lowering your risk for dementia, and planning ahead. Better care comes from better understanding. Call (714) 547-7581 to RSVP Thank you to

How to Adapt When a Loved One has Memory Loss

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

When a loved one experiences cognitive changes, their ability to communicate is often challenged. Join us to learn ways to adapt your approach in order to improve positive communication between yourself and those with memory loss or dementia. RSVP to 714-961-7181

Rough Roads or Smooth Streets: Communication Tips (Zoom)

Communication and connection with our loved ones with cognitive changes can be a big challenge for caregivers. Join us as we discuss what makes communication difficult, and what smooths the way to a better connection. Learn which communication approaches can make the road rough or smooth, and ways to maximize positive interactions with individuals living

Mind Your Brain: Cognitive Strength at any Age

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

Activities that Enhance Engagement in Dementia Care

Persons with dementia often experience difficulties engaging and connecting with others. We will discuss the reasons for these dementia-related changes and identify various approaches and activities that enhance engagement and connection through techniques that maximize participation and contentment for persons with dementia. Examples will be provided for activities that are appropriate for individuals at various

Helping Friends & Family Communicate with our Loved Ones with Memory Loss (Zoom)

With holidays, travel, special events, or just day to day interactions, care partners may find themselves in more situations with friends and family who are not familiar with dementia, and may not understand how to connect and have conversations with people with cognitive changes. Join us as we work through strategies to help you help

Becoming a Resilient Care Partner (Zoom)

Develop a repertoire of skills for resiliency, self-care and coping when caring for someone with dementia. Learn how dementia caregiver stress can impact health and lead to depression and anxiety. Strategies will be introduced for building resiliency which helps preserve and restore emotional and physical health while navigating the uncertainty of dementia caregiving.

Brain Boot Camp (2-part series) (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions: Session 1 - February 20th Session 2 - February 27th Thank you to our co-host

Dispelling Common Myths About Dementia

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

There are many misconceptions around Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Join us to hear about the most common myths surrounding Alzheimer's and other types of dementia and separate fact from fiction. Bring your questions! RSVP to 714-738-6575

Guiding the Way: Navigating Assisted Living and Dementia Care for Your Loved Ones

After receiving a diagnosis of dementia, it can seem overwhelming for families to navigate care options. This presentation will discuss many of the common questions and concerns that families have such as: Can the person remain at home? When is 24-hour care needed? What are the differences between a nursing home and assisted living? How

Same Story Syndrome: Responding to Repetition (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Repetition is an everyday concept in the lives of care partners and loved ones diagnosed with dementia. Routine can be comforting to some, but it can become frustrating to answer the same question over and over or get a phone call every 5 minutes. This class will help look into the deeper meaning behind repetition

Understanding and Dealing with Common Challenging Situations (Zoom)

Care partners often encounter challenging situations when loved ones experience cognitive changes. Join us as we discuss common challenges, why they happen, and how we can best respond. As always, bring your questions and experiences to share! Call (714) 547-7581 to RSVP Thank you to our Sponsor

Warning Signs or Normal Aging?

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call to

Supporting Loved Ones with Dementia: Near or Far (Zoom)

Being there for your loved one with dementia doesn't always mean physically being there. This class offers insights and strategies to help you provide the best care and support for your loved one, no matter how far away you may be. You'll find the encouragement and guidance you need to navigate the challenges of supporting

Mind Your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at Any Age

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

Sexual Expression and Dementia (Zoom)

Sexuality and dementia are often a difficult topic for professionals, caregivers, and family to approach. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of dementia on intimate relationships and explore ways to approach this topic with empathy and open communication. This course aims to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate

Legal & Financial Considerations in Dementia Care

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

A diagnosis of dementia or concerns about memory loss makes planning for the future a priority. Learn about the steps involved in getting legal, financial, and future plans put in place. Presented by a Certified Elder Law Attorney. Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575 download flyer

Understanding Sleep Changes (Zoom)

This presentation explores the common sleep changes experienced by those living with dementia, and offers practical strategies for carepartners to understand and address these issues.

The Importance of Sleep for Cognition

Anaheim Public Library 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, United States

A presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Thank you to our co-host

Interfaith Service

We Invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. For any questions regarding our program or to RSVP, please contact Joan Walker at: churchworker@aol.com or at 714-292-6148 or Patty Mouton at: patty.mouton@alzoc.org Download Flyer  

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Laguna Beach Community and Susi Q Center 380 3rd Street, Laguna Beach, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call 949-715-8105 to RSVP

Sharpen Your Mind: Memory Tips & Teasers

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call 714-236-3870 to RSVP

Walk4ALZ 2024

Angel Stadium 2000 E Gene Autry Way, Anaheim, CA, United States

We're headed back to Angel Stadium on Saturday, March 23, 2024, for our annual Walk4ALZ, and are we thrilled to share it with you! Get ready for a mega dose of excitement because we've got some AWESOME upgrades in store for you this year. This Walk is going to be bigger, better, and bursting with

Understanding Emotional Changes (Zoom)

How does dementia impact emotions? From the moment of diagnosis to late stage, people with dementia will experience a wide array of emotions. Changes in the brain may affect how they process information and can impact the emotional response. These changes can put carepartners through a lot of frustration as they try to meet their

End-of-Life Doulas: Empowering the End-of-Life Journey (Zoom)

Join us for an enlightening webinar that delves into the profound and compassionate role of End-of-Life Doulas. In this course, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the responsibilities, skills, and empathetic approach required to support individuals and their families during the final stages of life. Presenter: Claudette Peterson, INELDA Educator register   download

Meaningful Activities (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Spending time together with loved ones with cognitive decline can often become more challenging. Whether you are home with your loved one, or they live in a care community, join us as we talk through ideas for activities to do together, and ways to make our time together enjoyable and meaningful. We will also discuss

End of Life Teachings on End of Life – EVENT POSTPONED

EVENT UPDATE. PLEASE READ. This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled to a later time.    Medical advances can help save lives. They also can present terminally-ill patients and their loved ones with difficult choices at the end of life. Catholic teaching gives patients and their families principles for making decisions about initiating

Exercise as Medicine for Brain Health (Zoom)

Online Webinar

There is an increased risk of cognitive impairment as we age but research shows that exercise can have a profound impact on cognitive function and brain health. Join us as we delve into the physiological mechanism underlying how physical activity enhances brain function and examine evidence-based strategies for incorporating exercise into lifestyle interventions for improving

Warning Signs vs Normal Aging

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. To Register,

“Are You Good to Go?”

Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you, and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure

Address Distress with Compassion (Zoom)

Care partners often encounter challenging situations when loved ones experience cognitive changes. Join us as we discuss common challenges, why they happen, and how we can best respond. As always, bring your questions and experiences to share!

Brain Boot Camp (2-part Series) (Zoom)

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions: Session 1 - April 16th Session 2 - April 23rd Thank you to our co-host

The Importance of Sleep for Cognition

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

A presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575

Interfaith Service at Congregation B’nai Tzedek

Congregations B'nai Tzedek 9669 Talbert Ave., Fountain Valley, CA, United States

We you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with short, familiar scripture readings and music. RSVP: churchworker@aol.com

Are You Good To Go? Advance Care Planning

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

Join us for an in-person conversation on the information everyone should know about Advance Care Planning during this unprecedented time. In addition to covering the specifics of how to put care plans in place, we will also explore how to have important conversations with your loved ones, necessary to ensure they know your wishes in

“Are You Good to Go?”

Lutheran Church of the Resurrection 9812 Hamilton Ave., Huntington Beach, CA, United States

Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you, and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure

Destigmatizing Dementia

Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Many families keep a diagnosis of dementia under wraps, as there is still such negative stigma. This program will discuss how to handle sharing a diagnosis, how to maintain the dignity of a loved one with dementia in public situations, and how to ensure the person with dementia is treated with respect. Call 949.581.3800 to

Caring Conversations (Zoom)

Online Webinar

When a loved one experiences cognitive changes, their ability to communicate is often challenged. Join us for this class designed to help you better communicate and connect with friends, family, or loved ones with cognitive decline. Bring your questions!

Clarifying Goals of Care for Individuals Living with Dementia (Zoom)

Recognizing dementia as the primary diagnosis in healthcare allows for a holistic and person-centered approach, acknowledging the profound influence of cognitive impairment on overall well-being. This workshop advocates for organizing care around the dementia diagnosis to ensure comprehensive and tailored interventions that address both the cognitive challenges and associated health issues, fostering a more effective

Mind Your Brain: Cognitive Strength at Any Age

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

Memories in the Making® for Carepartners & Loved Ones with Dementia

Health Aging Center: Laguna Woods 24260 El Toro Road, Laguna Woods, CA, United States

Memories in the Making®, the signature art program of Alzheimer’s Orange County (ALZOC®), was created to provide a meaningful activity for persons with dementia, while focusing on creative expression as a form of communication. With the stroke of a paintbrush participants are able to express themselves, often painting memories from long ago or images that

Grieving While Believing

St. Timothy Catholic Church 29102 Crown Valley Pwky, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Join us for an insightful discussion about how our faith strengthens us and is challenged by the loss of a loved one. Lamentation during times of sorrow is a powerful form of prayer. Dr. Hoy will help us explore how we can use our faith for foundational support, especially when navigating the tender journey of

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tips & Teasers

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call 714-895-2878 to RSVP

Interfaith Intensive for Grief & Bereavement Support Teams

Presbyterian Church of the Master 26051 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Supporting people through the journey of loss can be exhausting physically, emotionally and spiritually. Those who are helpers are often the last to ask for or accept help. Dr. Hoy will explore how the unique responsibilities of supporting the bereaved require special attention and care for the helpers. We’ll discuss how we can support one

Sunset Session: I Need a Break! A Respite Care Guide (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Everyone needs a break. Many do not know about all of the available resources to get a well-deserved break. Attendees will learn about the different kinds of respite care services and have a better understanding of which respite care to utilize for their needs.

Warning Signs or Normal Aging? (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call (714)

Posterior Cortical Atrophy: An Atypical Form of Alzheimer’s Disease (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA), an atypical form of Alzheimer’s disease, often goes unrecognized and undiagnosed. Explore the intricacies of Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) in this webinar, delving into its clinical manifestations, diagnostic challenges, and management strategies. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of PCA's impact on individuals and caregivers, along with emerging research directions for

The Role of Physical & Mental Exercise for Brain Health

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Join this presentation to learn how being active and engaged can promote brain health and memory. Small changes have a big impact! Bring your questions! Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575 download flyer

Catholic Teachings on End of Life

Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church 21682 Lake Forest Dr., Lake Forest, CA, United States

Medical advances can help save lives. They also can present terminally-ill patients and their loved ones with difficult choices at the end of life. Catholic teaching gives patients and their families principles for making decisions about initiating or continuing medical treatments. Join us for this important discussion about the teachings of the Catholic Church on

Cultural Awareness in Dementia Care (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Cultural awareness is a necessity when providing quality, person centered care. This course offers an in-depth exploration of cultural factors influencing dementia care, fostering sensitivity, and understanding among caregivers. Participants will examine how diverse cultural backgrounds shape perceptions, behaviors, and caregiving approaches, enhancing their ability to provide person-centered care. Through interactive sessions and case studies,

Golf4ALZ 2024

Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club 26772 Avery Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Group tickets and individual tickets are now available for Golf Fore Alzheimer's. Reserve your foursome or individual spot today.learn more

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tips & Teasers

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call 714-961-7181 to RSVP

Shedding Light on Sundowning (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Sundowning refers to a period of late-day confusion that is common in many people with cognitive changes. Join us as we talk through the potential causes of sundowning, and how we can take a proactive approach to lessen its effects. Bring your questions! Call (714) 547-7581 to RSVP Thank you to our Sponsors    

Interfaith Service at Irvine United Congregational Church

Irvine United Congregational Church 4915 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA, United States

We Invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. RSVP: Joan Walker at churchworker@aol.com or 714-292-6148

Dispelling the Common Myths About Dementia (Zoom)

There are many misconceptions around Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Join us to hear about the most common myths surrounding Alzheimer's and other types of dementia and separate fact from fiction. Bring your questions! Thank you to our co-host

Dementia: Early Signs and Brain Health

St. Norbert Catholic Church 300 E Taft Ave., Orange, CA, United States

St. Norbert Parish Nurse Ministry and the Young at Heart Club are offering a special health presentation on dementia. Patty Barnett Mouton, of Alzheimer's Orange County, VP of Outreach and Advocacy, will lead the discussion on dementia, including warning signs and how to promote brain health. The presentation will take place during YAH's monthly meeting.

Caregiver Basics: How to Thrive and not Merely Survive

Being a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia is a hard job. And yet, with education, practice, and awareness of available resources, caregiving can be joyful and fulfilling, too. This workshop will focus on the essential practices of caregiving, how to build a support network, and what to expect when faced

Getting Dementia Care Right (Zoom)

Online Webinar

With the global aging population, dementia has become a significant public health concern, requiring specialized care approaches that prioritize dignity, autonomy, and well-being. This course provides a comprehensive overview of dementia care, focusing on best practices and strategies to ensure quality care for individuals living with dementia. Learn evidence-based techniques to manage challenging behaviors, improve

Let’s Go to the Spa! Assistance with Bathing (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Assisting loved ones with cognitive changes with bathing or showering can be one of the most challenging tasks that care partners do. Come join our discussion of helpful strategies and tips for assisting with bathing and make this time a more positive and less stressful activity for you and for your loved one. Call (714)

Caring for a Parent That Did Not Care For You (Zoom)

Online Webinar

This course offers a compassionate and insightful exploration into the complex dynamic of caring for parents who may not have reciprocated the same level of care in the past. Through a blend of psychological insights, practical strategies, and empathetic discussions, participants will delve into the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges inherent in such situations and

Dispelling Common Myths about Dementia

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

There are many misconceptions around Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Join us to hear about the most common myths surrounding Alzheimer's and other types of dementia and separate fact from fiction. Bring your questions! Call 714-236-3870 to RSVP

Managing Caregiver Stress (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Being a care partner for someone with memory loss can be incredibly rewarding, but also, incredibly challenging. It takes patience and skill to adapt to changes, and recognize when to ask for help. Join us to learn what you can do to develop resilience and deal with burnout. Sponsored by:

Interfaith Service

Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church 11600 Los Alamitos Blvd., Los Alamitos, CA, United States

Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church and Alzheimer's Orange County Invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with

Caregiver Basics: Who, Why, and What to Expect

Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

"What do I need to know about dementia?" Better care comes from better understanding. Join us as we discuss some of the key topics for understanding dementia and addressing life as a caregiver: dementia vs Alzheimer's, how to better communicate with someone with dementia, how to respond to resistance to care, and addressing some of

“Are You Good to Go?”

Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church 21682 Lake Forest Dr., Lake Forest, CA, United States

Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you, and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure

Hearing Loss and Dementia in Older Adults (Zoom)

38.2 million Americans aged 12 years or older have hearing loss and those living with hearing loss are at a higher risk of dementia. This course explores the intricate relationship between hearing loss and dementia in older adults, delving into the physiological and cognitive mechanisms underlying their correlation. Through an interdisciplinary approach, we will examine

Sharpen Your Mind

Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call to RSVP: 949-425-5151

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2024 (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Join us for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day as we discuss curbing financial elder abuse. This course provides an in-depth exploration of the critical issue of financial elder abuse and equips students with the knowledge and tools necessary to identify, prevent, and address instances of financial exploitation targeting older adults. Participants will gain an understanding

A Caregiver’s Journey: My Three Lessons

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Join our conversation with Ben Allen, former care partner and educator for AlzOC, as he shares insightful perspectives from his caregiving journey, and offers practical tips for friends and family of loved ones experiencing memory loss and other cognitive changes. To RSVP Call 949-644-3244

Adjusting to Life After Caregiving (Zoom)

Online Webinar

After caregiving has ended, many caregivers feel adrift and aimless, unsure how to feel or what to do next. Adjusting to life after caregiving involves understanding and accepting the contradictory experiences of grief and relief. In this class, learn tips on how to reorient yourself when caregiving ends. Sponsored by:

Dementia 101

Anaheim Public Library 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, United States

Forgetting a name, misplacing keys, becoming momentarily confused—these can be byproducts of normal aging or the early symptoms of dementia. Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Join us as we review the most common types of dementia. Thank you to our co-host

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575

Home Safety 101

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

Come and join this session to learn some tips to help ensure your safety at home. This class will go over common hazards found in the home, how to avoid accidents/injuries, and other safety concerns at home. Call 714-236-3870 to RSVP

Are You “Good to Go”? Advance Care Planning

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you, and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure

Breaking Through the Taboo

Fullerton Public Library 353 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Sometimes we may not recognize when our older loved ones struggle with the basics of aging on their own. Join us to learn about common red flags that signal issues, how to approach often-difficult conversations, and find the best plan for optimizing well-being. Bring your questions! download flyer

Fireside Chat with Patty

Bayshire Yorba Linda Senior Living 17803 Imperial Hwy, Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Does someone you love have memory loss? Are you worried about dementia? Bring your questions and concerns for an informal conversation with a local dementia care expert. Sponsored by: download flyer

Home Safety (Zoom)

Online Webinar

This class empowers caregivers with practical strategies to create a secure and comfortable environment. Learn how to: minimize hazards and prevent falls, maximize independence while ensuring safety, and create a calming atmosphere to reduce confusion. This class offers peace of mind and valuable tips for a smoother caregiving journey. Register today! Sponsored by:

Resistance vs Resiliency in Dementia Care (Zoom)

Caring for an individual with dementia can be complex, challenging, and rewarding. Join us as we discuss the intricate dynamics of resistance and resiliency in dementia care. Attendees will gain valuable insights to enhance their skills and gain confidence in providing compassionate and effective care for those living with dementia. Presenter: Yuanjin Zhou, PhD register

It’s All About Approach (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Learn essential techniques and strategies to effectively support and communicate with loved ones experiencing dementia in this compassionate and practical family caregiver class. Enhance your caregiving skills, manage challenging behaviors, and create a supportive environment to improve the quality of life for both you and your loved one.

Brain Boot Camp (2 Part Series)

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions 7/8/24 @10:00am-11:30am 7/15/24 @10:00am-11:30am Call 949-470-3062 to RSVP    

Getting Dementia Care Right (Zoom)

Online Webinar

With the global aging population, dementia has become a significant public health concern, requiring specialized care approaches that prioritize dignity, autonomy, and well-being. This course provides a comprehensive overview of dementia care, focusing on best practices and strategies to ensure quality care for individuals living with dementia. Learn evidence-based techniques to manage challenging behaviors, improve

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of Conservatorships

Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

What was the big deal about Britney Spears getting in/out of her conservatorship (aka guardianship)? Her court case inspired a new look and a revision of CA law. Join Christina McGonigle, Esq., CELA as she explains the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly of conservatorships. Call to RSVP: 949-425-5151

Las Zonas Azules (Spanish)

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Las Zonas Azules son regiones del mundo donde las personas viven más que el promedio y, en general, gozan de buena salud, con muchos centenarios. Únase a esta clase para aprender estrategias que ayuden a promover un estilo de vida saludable.

Ejercicio cognitivo (Spanish)

Anaheim Indepdendencia Family Resource Center 10841 Garza Ave., Anaheim, CA, United States

¿Interesado en estrategias para mantener su cerebro fuerte por más tiempo? Basado en las últimas investigaciones de la Clínica Cleveland; aprenda sobre los seis pilares de la salud del cerebro, los cambios en la memoria y el aprendizaje relacionados con la edad, los posibles riesgos y amenazas a la salud del cerebro y los pasos

Hoarding and Dementia (Zoom)

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Join our insightful class on Hoarding and Dementia. This comprehensive course delves into the intricate relationship between hoarding behaviors and dementia, providing you with the knowledge and tools to make a real difference in the lives of those affected.

Interfaith Service

St. Timothy Catholic Church 29102 Crown Valley Pwky, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

St. Timothy Catholic Church and Alzheimer's Orange County Invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with

Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care (Zoom)

Nursing home? Skilled Facility? Assisted Living? Board & Care? Home Health Care? Hospice? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care, how they are paid for, and when they are necessary. Thank you to our co-host

Breaking Through the Taboo: How do I know when a loved one needs more help?

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Sometimes we may not recognize when our older loved ones struggle with the basics of aging on their own. Join us to learn about common red flags that signal issues, how to approach often-difficult conversations, and find the best plan for optimizing well-being. Bring your questions! Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575

Are You Good To Go? Advance Care Planning

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

Join us for an in-person conversation on the information everyone should know about Advance Care Planning during this unprecedented time. In addition to covering the specifics of how to put care plans in place, we will also explore how to have important conversations with your loved ones, necessary to ensure they know your wishes in

Dispelling Common Myths about Dementia

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

There are many misconceptions around Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Join us to hear about the most common myths surrounding Alzheimer's and other types of dementia and separate fact from fiction. Bring your questions. Call (714) 961-7181 to register

I Need a Break! A Respite Care Guide (Zoom)

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Caring for a loved one can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also be physically and emotionally demanding. This presentation, offers an insightful exploration into the world of respite care. Designed for caregivers and healthcare professionals, this guide will cover the essential aspects of respite care, including its benefits, types, how to access services, and

The Best Friends Approach to Dementia Care (Zoom)

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Unlock the power of friendship and compassion in dementia care with the transformative Best Friends Approach, where every interaction fosters trust, empathy, and meaningful connections. Participants will learn about the core tenets, which emphasize the importance of building strong, personal relationships with individuals living with dementia. Join us to learn practical techniques and strategies for

Coping with the Loss of a Spouse

St. Timothy Catholic Church 29102 Crown Valley Pwky, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

The death of a spouse brings a unique kind of pain. People who are widowed haven’t just lost a loved one—they’ve lost an entire lifestyle. So many relationships change as we find new ways to balance life after loss. Join us for the faith-based Coping with the Loss of a Spouse workshop. This program will

Mind Your Brain: Cognitive Strength at Any Age

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

Dementia 101

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

Forgetting a name, misplacing keys, becoming momentarily confused—these can be byproducts of normal aging or the early symptoms of dementia. Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Join us as we review the most common types of dementia. Call 714-236-3870 to RSVP

3rd Annual Alzheimer’s Update: New Discoveries in 2024

Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Join Chief Medical Officer of the Healthy Brain Clinic and best selling author, Dr. Dung Trinh as he discusses the latest advance in Alzheimer's Research. Be sure to bring your questions! Call 949.581.3800 to RSVP download flyer

Zoom Live: Seguridad en el Hogar

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Unete a la clase: https:/us06web.zoom.us/j/94604768060946 0476 8060 Apende mas: 949-757-3755 or spanish.info@alzoc.org

Communication and Memory Loss: How to have Better Conversations (Zoom)

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When a loved one experiences cognitive changes, their ability to communicate is often challenged. Join us for this class designed to help you better communicate and connect with friends, family, or loved ones with cognitive decline. Bring your questions! register Thank you to our Sponsors      

Fireside Chat with Patty

Belmont Village Senior Living 300 Freedom Ln, Aliso Viejo, CA, United States

Does someone you love have memory loss? Are you worried about dementia? Bring your questions and concerns for an informal conversation with a local dementia care expert. RSVP: (949) 649-4791 download flyer

Home Safety

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

This class empowers caregivers with practical strategies to create a secure and comfortable environment. Learn how to: minimize hazards and prevent falls, maximize independence while ensuring safety, and create a calming atmosphere to reduce confusion. This class offers peace of mind and valuable tips for a smoother caregiving journey. Register today! Call (714) 961-7181 to

Fireside Chat with Patty

Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Does someone you love have memory loss? Are you worried about dementia? Bring your questions and concerns for an informal conversation with a local dementia care expert. RSVP: (949) 425-5151 download flyer

Parkinson’s Disease and Communication Challenges: Navigating Swallowing and Speech Disorders (Zoom)

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More than 10 million people worldwide have Parkinson’s disease, and the number is expected to double by 2050. Join us to learn about Parkinson’s Disease and the impact of Parkinson’s motor and non-motor functions with a focus on swallowing and speaking difficulties. This course explores the concept of intent and its application in enhancing communication

Dementia Complicates Grief for Caregivers and Those with the Disease: How Can We Best Support Them?

Mission Lutheran Church 24360 Yosemite Road, Laguna Niguel

The varied forms of dementia—including Alzheimer’s disease—afflict an estimated 7 million people in the U.S. Alzheimer’s Orange County recently estimated that more than 164,000 Orange County residents over the age of 65 live with dementia or mild cognitive impairment and nearly one in three seniors in the U.S. die with some kind of dementia. Faith

18th Annual Visionary Women Caregiver Awards Luncheon

The Resort at Pelican Hill 22701 S Pelican Hill Rd, Newport Coast, CA, United States

Join us for a special luncheon event recognizing incredible individuals from our community that care for people affected by Alzheimer’s disease or a related form of dementia. 10:00 am – Boutique and check-in 11:30 am – Lunch and program Sponsorships are available. Register

Dispelling Common Myths about Dementia (Zoom)

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There are many misconceptions around Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Join us to hear about the most common myths surrounding Alzheimer's and other types of dementia and separate fact from fiction. Bring your questions! register   Thank you to our Sponsors   

Adjusting to Life After Caregiving

Anaheim Public Library 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, United States

After caregiving has ended, many caregivers feel adrift and aimless, unsure how to feel or what to do next. Adjusting to life after caregiving involves understanding and accepting the contradictory experiences of grief and relief. In this class, learn tips on how to reorient yourself when caregiving ends. Thank you to our co-host

Warning Signs vs. Normal Aging

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call to

Interfaith Service

University United Methodist Church 18422 Culver Dr., Irvine, CA, United States

University United Methodist and Alzheimer's Orange County Invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with short,

Healthy Aging for a Healthy Brain (A 3-Part Series)

Medfit Training and Education Center 151 Kalmus Drive, Suite K3, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Aging is a natural part of life, and embracing it with a focus on health and wellness can lead to a fulfilling and vibrant later life. This presentation explores the key components of maintaining health and well-being as we age. Topics will include physical activity, nutrition, mental health, social connections, and preventive healthcare. Attendees will

A Caregiver’s Journey: My Three Lessons (Zoom)

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Join our conversation with Ben Allen, former care partner and educator for AlzOC, as he shares insightful perspectives from his caregiving journey, and offers practical tips for friends and family of loved ones experiencing memory loss and other cognitive changes. Bring your questions! register   Thank you to our Sponsors     

The Unseen Struggles of Young-Onset Dementia (Zoom)

Join us for a discussion on the unique challenges and diagnostic considerations specific to young-onset dementia, addressing its impact on individuals, families, and society, while exploring tailored approaches to care and support. Register

Communication Strategies-“How to Say No without Saying No” (Zoom)

Join us for a practical class on effective communication techniques in dementia care. Learn how to set boundaries and manage challenging situations with compassion and clarity, without directly saying "no." This session will provide valuable tools to enhance interactions and support the well-being of those with dementia. Don't miss this opportunity to improve your communication

Dementia 101

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Forgetting a name, misplacing keys, becoming momentarily confused—these can be byproducts of normal aging or the early symptoms of dementia. Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Join us as we review the most common types of dementia. Download event flyer.  Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias (Zoom)

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This presentation explores the neuropsychiatric symptoms commonly associated with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Participants will explore the causes, manifestations, and impacts of symptoms such as agitation, depression, anxiety, and psychosis on patients and caregivers. The course will also cover current strategies for managing these symptoms, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches, with an emphasis on

Mind Your Brain: Cognitive Strength at Any Age

Belmont Village Senior Living 300 Freedom Ln, Aliso Viejo, CA, United States

Discover the secrets to maintaining a healthy brain and enhancing cognitive function during this fun and informative presentation. This session will cover essential topics such as nutrition, exercise, mental stimulation, social engagement, sleep, and stress management. Attendees will learn evidence-based techniques and practical tips to support brain health, improve memory, and promote overall well-being. Join

Interfaith Service

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church 8345 Talbert Ave, Huntington Beach, CA, United States

St. Vincent De Paul and Alzheimer's Orange County Invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and

How to be a Devoted Grandparent

Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Being a grandparent can be one of life’s most precious roles! As busy and complicated as life is these days, it can be challenging to keep the connections with grandchildren fresh and strong. Join us to explore the planning and skills that can help to create opportunities for enhanced bonding, communication and relevance with grandchildren,

Importance of Sleep for Cognition

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

A presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call (714) 961-7181 to RSVP

Help! My Neighbor has Memory Loss

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

If you or someone you know has been experiencing memory loss, you are far from alone. It is estimated that 6.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia. Memory loss at any age can cause feelings of anxiety, fear, and sadness. Learn what steps you can take and how Alzheimer’s

Shedding Light on Sundowning (Zoom)

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Sundowning refers to a period of late-day confusion that is common in many people with cognitive changes. Join us as we talk through the potential causes of sundowning, and how we can take a proactive approach to lessen its effects. Bring your questions! Thank you to our sponsor

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tips & Teasers

Anaheim Public Library 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body Call 714-236-3870 to RSVP

Capacitación para profesionales que proveen atención directa (Zoom)

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A familiares que cuidan personas con discapacidades del desarrollo con especial énfasis en las personas con Síndrome de Down En este taller usted aprenderá: -Estrategias para comunicarse con personas afectadas por discapacidades intelectuales y del desarrollo y enfermedad de Alzheimer -Mejores prácticas y enfoques positivos para ofrecer un mejor cuidado Pre-registration is required. ¡Se requiere

Ageless Living: Your Guide to Vibrant and Healthy Aging (Zoom)

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Aging is a natural part of life, and embracing it with a focus on health and wellness can lead to a fulfilling and vibrant later life. This presentation explores the key components of maintaining health and well-being as we age. Topics will include physical activity, nutrition, mental health, social connections, and preventive healthcare. Attendees will

Rights-Based Dementia Care (Zoom)

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Discover the importance of rights-based dementia care in our upcoming presentation. Learn how to uphold the dignity, autonomy, and rights of individuals living with dementia. This session will cover practical approaches and legal frameworks to ensure compassionate, person-centered care. Ideal for caregivers, healthcare professionals, and advocates, this presentation offers essential insights into creating a supportive

Mind Your Brain: Cognitive Strength at Any Age (A 3-Part Series)

Medfit Training and Education Center 151 Kalmus Drive, Suite K3, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Discover the secrets to maintaining a healthy brain and enhancing cognitive function during this fun and informative presentation. This session will cover essential topics such as nutrition, exercise, mental stimulation, social engagement, sleep, and stress management. Attendees will learn evidence-based techniques and practical tips to support brain health, improve memory, and promote overall well-being. Join

I’m A Care Partner, Now What? (Zoom)

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Join us for an empowering class designed for new care partners in dementia care. Discover essential strategies, resources, and support to navigate your new role effectively. Learn practical tips for managing daily challenges, enhancing communication, and fostering a positive care environment. This session is ideal for anyone looking to provide compassionate and informed support to

Interfaith Service

Laguna Country United Methodist Church 24442 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Woods, CA, United States

Laguna Country United Methodist Church and Alzheimer's Orange County Invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place

Communicating Through the Stages of Dementia (Zoom)

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As a person progresses through the stages of dementia, their ability to communicate changes, requiring the care giver to modify their approach. This presentation provides an in-depth look at effective communication strategies tailored to each stage of dementia. Participants will learn about the progression of dementia and how cognitive changes impact communication abilities. The course

Mind Your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at Any Age

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call (714) 738-6575 to RSVP Thank you to our sponsor download flyer

Jewish New Year Service & Celebration at Heritage Point

Heritage Pointe Senior Living 27356 Bellogente, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Heritage Pointe and Alzheimer’s Orange County invite you to a specially adapted High Holy Days service, designed for people coping with memory loss & dementia, to attend with their families. This 30 minute program, led by Heritage Pointe’s Rabbi Karen Sherman and other local clergy, will take place on Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 at 10:00

Dispelling Common Myths about Dementia

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

There are many misconceptions around Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Join us to hear about the most common myths surrounding Alzheimer's and other types of dementia and separate fact from fiction. Bring your questions! To Register, Call: 949-470-3062

Top 11 Things to Successfully Live Alone

RSM Bell Tower Community Center 22232 El Paseo, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, United States

Are you or a loved one considering living alone and want to ensure a safe and fulfilling experience? Join us for an engaging and practical presentation where we'll cover the top 11 essential strategies to live alone successfully. This session is perfect for individuals of all ages who are seeking independence while maintaining safety, health,

Normal Aging vs. Dementia

Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Is it normal? Or something else? Find out in this educational event with Dr. Kent Peppard! Kent Peppard, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in the assessment of memory and neurocognitive disorders such as Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and various types and causes of dementia. Call 949.581.3800 to RSVP download flyer

Dementia Friendly Holidays (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Why are holidays difficult for individuals with cognitive change? New sights, sounds and activities that can occur can be overstimulating and overwhelming. This can result in discomfort for the person experiencing dementia, and challenging situations for care partners. Modifying holiday traditions and managing unrealistic expectations can reduce stress for care partners, as well as individuals

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tips & Teasers

Laguna Country United Methodist Church 24442 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Woods, CA, United States

Learn the secrets of memory training and boost your memory ability in this special one-hour class. Try out fun, interactive exercises you can use to remember things using evidence-based techniques. Call (949) 837-3414 to RSVP

The Importance of Sleep on Cognition

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

A presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call 714-236-3870 to RSVP

Compassionate Communication: Caring Conversations with Someone Who Has Dementia

Belmont Village Senior Living 300 Freedom Ln, Aliso Viejo, CA, United States

Effective communication is crucial when caring for someone with dementia. This presentation provides valuable insights and practical techniques for engaging in meaningful and supportive interactions. Attendees will learn strategies to enhance understanding, reduce frustration, and foster connection, including tips on active listening, non-verbal communication, and creating a calm environment. Join us to discover how compassionate

Navigating Dementia: A Daughter’s Perspective (Zoom)

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Dive into the poignant journey of a daughter faced with her mother’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Nicole J. Smith intertwines heartfelt memoir with practical advice, a vital roadmap for caregivers navigating dementia care.

Celebrando Nuestra 16ava Conferencia Latina De Alzheimer

Delhi Center 505 E Central Ave., Santa Ana, CA, United States

“UN ESTILO DE VIDA SALUDABLE POR UN MUNDO SIN ALZHEIMER” Un evento unico donde tendra la oportunidad de escuchar expertos profesionales que hablaran acerca de la enfermedad Mente, cuerpo y espiritu la conexion para un cerebro saludable Habrá exámenes y consultas médicas gratuitas, música, información, educacion Desayuno y almuerzo gratis! RSVP: 949-757-3755 o 949-757-3767 Descargar

Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Nursing home? Skilled Facility? Assisted Living? Board & Care? Home Health Care? Hospice? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care, how they are paid for, and when they are necessary. Call (714) 961-7181 to RSVP download flyer

Smooth Transitions: Managing Major Changes in Dementia (Zoom)

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Join us for a comprehensive class on effectively handling major changes in dementia care. Learn strategies to ensure smooth transitions, whether moving to a new home, changing care routines, or adjusting to new stages of the condition. This session will provide practical advice and emotional support for caregivers, helping you navigate these changes with confidence

Adjusting to Life after Caregiving

Anaheim Public Library 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, United States

After caregiving has ended, many caregivers feel adrift and aimless, unsure how to feel or what to do next. Adjusting to life after caregiving involves understanding and accepting the contradictory experiences of grief and relief. In this class, learn tips on how to reorient yourself when caregiving ends. Thank you to our co-host

Top 11 Things to Successfully Live Alone

Brea Senior Center 500 Sievers Ave., Brea, CA, United States

Are you or a loved one considering living alone and want to ensure a safe and fulfilling experience? Join us for an engaging and practical presentation where we'll cover the top 11 essential strategies to live alone successfully. This session is perfect for individuals of all ages who are seeking independence while maintaining safety, health,

The Role of Exercise on Cognition (A 3-Part Series)

Medfit Training and Education Center 151 Kalmus Drive, Suite K3, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

This presentation explores the significant impact of physical exercise on cognitive functions. It delves into how regular physical activity enhances memory, attention, and problem-solving skills, while also reducing the risk of cognitive decline and diseases such as Alzheimer’s. Through a review of scientific studies and practical examples, we will uncover the mechanisms behind the brain-boosting

Help! My Neighbor has Memory Loss

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

If you or someone you know has been experiencing memory loss, you are far from alone. It is estimated that 6.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia. Memory loss at any age can cause feelings of anxiety, fear, and sadness. Learn what steps you can take and how Alzheimer’s

Balancing Act: Navigating the Risks and Benefits of Dementia Medications (Zoom)

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Join us for an insightful presentation on the complexities of dementia medications. Learn about the potential benefits and risks, and gain a deeper understanding of how to make informed decisions regarding treatment options. This session is essential for caregivers, healthcare professionals, and anyone seeking to optimize care for individuals with dementia. Don't miss this opportunity

Traveling with a Loved One who Has Dementia (Zoom)

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Traveling with a loved one who has dementia can be challenging but also immensely rewarding. This presentation provides practical advice and strategies to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip for both the caregiver and the individual with dementia. Topics will include pre-trip planning, choosing dementia-friendly destinations, managing travel logistics, and handling potential challenges during the

Brain Boot Camp (2-part series)

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Session 1: November 6, 2024 Session 2: November 13, 2024 Must attend both sessions. Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575

Coping with the Holidays

St. Timothy Catholic Church 29102 Crown Valley Pwky, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Our Coping with the Holidays seminar is especially for people who are grieving the death of a loved one. There is help and hope as you navigate the holiday season. We'll discuss faith-based strategies on: How to deal with many emotions you'll face during the holidays What to do about traditions and other coming changes

Living Well with Early Memory Loss (Zoom)

Online Webinar

A diagnosis of early memory loss can be frightening and overwhelming, but by understanding the disease, the symptoms and what possible changes might be expected, a person with early memory loss can live well and be empowered by planning ahead. We will address common questions and important steps after a diagnosis, including treatments, strategies for

The Power of Purposeful Presence

Temple Beth El of South Orange County 2A Liberty, Aliso Viejo, CA, United States

Perhaps the most important feature of people who proceed well through their experience with loss is meaningful social support in their loss. Despite the ever-present reality of social media, it seems people are more personally disconnected than ever before. Purposeful presence pushes back against that disconnection to say, “I am here. I see you. I

Recognizing the Moment: When It’s Time for Memory Care

Walnut Village Retirement Community 891 S Walnut St., Anaheim, CA, United States

Is it time to consider memory care for your loved one? This class will help you recognize the signs that may indicate it's time to make the transition to a memory care facility. Learn how to navigate this difficult decision with confidence, gain insights into the benefits of specialized care, and explore how to ensure

Breaking Through the Taboo

Buena Park Senior Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, United States

How do you know when an older loved one needs more help?: Sometimes we may not recognize when our older loved ones struggle with the basics of aging on their own. Join us to learn about common red flags that signal issues, how to approach often-difficult conversations, and find the best plan for optimizing well-being.

The Vital Role of Social Support in Loss: Assessing and Supplementing Support Systems

O'Connor Mortuary 25301 Alicia Pkwy, Laguna Hills, CA, United States

Strong social support is one of the most important safeguards against disordered grief. However, many bereaved individuals report that family dysfunction, lack of proximity to loved ones, and social isolation leave them feeling alone in their grief. In this workshop, we’ll discuss proven assessment strategies for ascertaining levels of helpful social support, how to provide

Dementia Friendly Holidays

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Why are holidays difficult for individuals with cognitive change? New sights, sounds and activities that can occur can be overstimulating and overwhelming. This can result in discomfort for the person experiencing dementia, and challenging situations for care partners. Modifying holiday traditions and managing unrealistic expectations can reduce stress for care partners, as well as individuals

Harmonizing Connections: The Role of Music as a Communication Tool (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Discover how music can transform dementia care in our engaging class. Learn how melodies can enhance mood, evoke memories, and improve communication for individuals with dementia. Gain practical tips for integrating music into daily care routines to support emotional well-being and cognitive function. Ideal for caregivers and healthcare professionals, this session offers valuable insights into

A Caregiver’s Journey: My Three Lessons

Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United States

Join our conversation with Ben Allen, former care partner and educator for AlzOC, as he shares insightful perspectives from his caregiving journey, and offers practical tips for friends and family of loved ones experiencing memory loss and other cognitive changes. Call 949-715-8105 to RSVP

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Laguna Country United Methodist Church 24442 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Woods, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call (949) 837-3414 to RSVP

Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia (Zoom)

Online Webinar

"What do I need to know about dementia?" In this class, we will discuss some of the key topics for understanding dementia: dementia vs Alzheimer's, how to better communicate with someone with dementia, lowering your risk for dementia, and planning ahead. Better care comes from better understanding. Thank you to our co-host

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tips & Teasers

Brea Senior Center 500 Sievers Ave., Brea, CA, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call 714-895-2878 to RSVP.

I Need a Break! A Caregiver’s Respite Guide (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Caring for a loved one can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also be physically and emotionally demanding. This presentation, offers an insightful exploration into the world of respite care. Designed for caregivers and healthcare professionals, this guide will cover the essential aspects of respite care, including its benefits, types, how to access services, and

Wake Up to the Facts: Understanding and Managing Sleep Apnea

Online Webinar

Sleep apnea is a common but often overlooked condition that can significantly impact overall health and quality of life. This presentation will delve into the causes, symptoms, and health risks associated with sleep apnea. Attendees will learn about the latest diagnostic methods, treatment options, and lifestyle changes that can help manage and mitigate the effects

Seven Days to Remember – Online Giving Event

  JOIN US FOR A WEEK OF GIVING BEGINNING ON GIVING TUESDAY Tis the season for giving the gift of hope for those affected by Alzheimer’s or other dementias. Together with your support, we can provide the resources, services and support so no one has to face their journey alone. Anyone can make a difference. Every contribution counts.

When is it no Longer Safe for my Relative to Live Alone? (Zoom)

Online Webinar

Join us for a critical class on assessing the safety of living arrangements for loved ones with dementia. Learn to recognize the signs that indicate it's time to consider alternative care options. Gain practical guidance on making informed decisions and explore the resources available to support this transition. Ideal for caregivers and family members, this

Interfaith Service

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 33501 Stonehill Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church and Alzheimer's Orange County Invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with

A Caregiver’s Journey: My Three Lessons (Zoom)

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Join our conversation with Ben Allen, educator for AlzOC and former care partner, as he shares insightful perspectives from his caregiving journey, and offers practical tips for friends and family of loved ones experiencing memory loss and other cognitive changes. Thank you to our Sponsor:

Help! My Neighbor has Memory Loss

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Does someone you love have dementia? Bring your questions and concerns for an informal conversation with a local dementia care expert. Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575

Understanding Clinical Research Trials: An Educational Presentation and Application Exercise (Zoom)

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Join us for an informative session on the essentials of clinical research trials! This class will guide you through the purpose, process, and phases of clinical trials as well as participants' rights and responsibilities. Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply curious about the topic, this presentation will equip you with valuable insights into the

Interfaith Sing-a-Long

Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church 11600 Los Alamitos Blvd., Los Alamitos, CA, United States

Join us for a heartwarming Holiday Sing-a-Long! We invite all community members affected by dementia or other neurocognitive disorders and their families to celebrate the joy of the season through classic holiday songs and warm fellowship. We encourage everyone to bring their holiday spirit and voices! A light lunch will follow the Sing-a-Long, with hot

Mind Your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at Any Age

Orange Public Library 407 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (714) 288-2400 to RSVP

Dispelling Common Myths about Dementia

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

There are many misconceptions around Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Join us to hear about the most common myths surrounding Alzheimer's and other types of dementia and separate fact from fiction. Bring your questions! Call 714-895-2878 to RSVP

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Learn the secrets of memory training and boost your memory ability in this special one-hour class. Try out fun, interactive exercises you can use to remember things using evidence-based techniques. .Call (949) 724-6900 to RSVP

Dementia Friendly Holidays

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Why are holidays difficult for individuals with cognitive change? New sights, sounds and activities that can occur can be overstimulating and overwhelming. This can result in discomfort for the person experiencing dementia, and challenging situations for care partners. Modifying holiday traditions and managing unrealistic expectations can reduce stress for care partners, as well as individuals

Minimizing the Stress of Dementia Care for the Holidays (Zoom)

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Join us for a helpful class on handling holiday stress while caring for someone with dementia. Learn practical tips to create a calm, enjoyable environment and maintain your well-being during the festive season. This session offers strategies to manage expectations, simplify celebrations, and ensure meaningful moments for everyone involved. Ideal for caregivers and family members,

Minimizing the Stress of Dementia Care for the Holidays (Zoom)

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Join us for a helpful class on handling holiday stress while caring for someone with dementia. Learn practical tips to create a calm, enjoyable environment and maintain your well-being during the festive season. This session offers strategies to manage expectations, simplify celebrations, and ensure meaningful moments for everyone involved. Ideal for caregivers and family members,

Safe at Home: Fall Prevention Strategies for Older Adults (Zoom)

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Please note, due to unforeseen circumstances this class has been canceled. It will be rescheduled for a later date. Join us for a valuable webinar on home safety and fall prevention tailored for older adults and caregivers. Learn practical tips to reduce the risk of falls, identify hazards in the home, and make simple modifications

Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Nursing home? Skilled Facility? Assisted Living? Board & Care? Home Health Care? Hospice? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care, how they are paid for, and when they are necessary. Call (714) 738-6575 to RSVP

Top 11 Things to Successfully Live Alone

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

Are you or a loved one considering living alone and want to ensure a safe and fulfilling experience? Join us for an engaging and practical presentation where we'll cover the top 11 essential strategies to live alone successfully. This session is perfect for individuals of all ages who are seeking independence while maintaining safety, health,

Recognizing the Moment: When It’s Time for Memory Care

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Is it time to consider memory care for your loved one? This class will help you recognize the signs that may indicate it’s time to make the transition to a memory care facility. Learn how to navigate this difficult decision with confidence, gain insights into the benefits of specialized care, and explore how to ensure

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Orange Public Library 407 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA, United States

Learn the secrets of memory training and boost your memory ability in this special one-hour class. Try out fun, interactive exercises you can use to remember things using evidence-based techniques. Call (714) 288-2400 to RSVP

6 Pilares de la Salud Cerebral (Spanish)

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

¿Interesado en estrategias para mantener su cerebro fuerte por más tiempo? Basado en las últimas investigaciones de la Clínica Cleveland; aprenda sobre los seis pilares de la salud del cerebro, los cambios en la memoria y el aprendizaje relacionados con la edad, los posibles riesgos y amenazas a la salud del cerebro y los pasos

Social Determinants of Health

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Discover how factors beyond healthcare impact individual and community well-being. In this webinar, we’ll explore the social determinants of health, including economic stability, education, social and community context, health care access, and the built environment. Learn about the critical role these factors play in shaping health outcomes and how they can be addressed to reduce

Mind Your Brain: 6 Pillars of Brain Health

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

Caring Conversations: How to Communicate with Those Who Have Memory Loss

Lake Forest Senior Center 100 Civic Center Drive, Lake Forest, CA, United States

When a loved one experiences cognitive changes, their ability to communicate is often challenged. Join us for this class designed to help you better communicate and connect with friends, family, or loved ones with cognitive decline. Bring your questions! Call (949) 461-3408 to RSVP

Breaking Through the Taboo

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Sometimes we may not recognize when our older loved ones struggle with the basics of aging on their own. Join us to learn about common red flags that signal issues, how to approach often-difficult conversations, and find the best plan for optimizing well-being. Bring your questions! Call (714) 961-7181 to RSVP

La Edad y La Memoria (Spanish)

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Únase a nosotros a esta clase que explora la relación entre el envejecimiento y la memoria. Discutiremos qué cambios son normales a medida que envejecemos, las señales de advertencia de problemas de memoria y estrategias prácticas para apoyar la salud cognitive. Ademas esta clase ofrece información valiosa sobre cómo navegar los cambios de memoria y

The Power of Music in Dementia Care (Online)

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Discover how music can transform dementia care in our engaging class. Learn how melodies can enhance mood, evoke memories, and improve communication for individuals with dementia. Gain practical tips for integrating music into daily care routines to support emotional well-being and cognitive function. Ideal for caregivers and healthcare professionals, this session offers valuable insights into

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind-Zoom

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A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Thank you to our co-host

Mind Your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (949) 470-3062 to RSVP

The Importance of Sleep for Cognition

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Lakeview Senior Center-20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA 92604 Presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call (949) 724-6900 to RSVP

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call 714-573-3340 to RSVP.

Mind Your Brain: 6 Pillars of Brain Health

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

January Interfaith Service

Trinity Episcopal Church 2400 N. Canal St., Orange, CA, United States

Trinity Episcopal Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with short,

Caring for the Caregiver: Nurturing Yourself While You Care for Others (Online)

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Being a caregiver is one of the most challenging yet rewarding roles you can take on. This class is designed to help caregivers prioritize their own well-being while embracing the challenges of caregiving with resilience and pride. Together, we will explore: Learning to Appreciate Yourself: Recognize your strengths, celebrate your accomplishments, and acknowledge your vital

Caring Conversations (Online)

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When a loved one experiences cognitive changes, their ability to communicate is often challenged. Join us for this class designed to help you better communicate and connect with friends, family, or loved ones with cognitive decline. Bring your questions! Thank you to our sponsor: register

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call (714) 741-5253 to RSVP Thank you to our host: download flyer

Memory Screening Event

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Concerns about Memory? Call (714) 741-5253 to RSVP. Thank you to our host: download flyer

Brain Boot Camp (A 2 Week Series)

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions: Session 1 - February 6th Session 2 - February 13th Call (949) 644-3244 to RSVP. download flyer

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Orange Public Library 407 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call (714) 288-2400 to RSVP download flyer

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Rancho Senior Center 3 Ethel Coplen Way, Irvine, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call (949) 724-6800 to RSVP

Normal Aging vs. Warning Signs

The Meridian at Anaheim Hills 525 S. Anaheim Hills Road, Anaheim, CA, United States

As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Thank you to our Sponsors To register, please email: learn@alzoc.org

February Interfaith Service

Messiah Lutheran Church 4861 Liverpool St., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Messiah Lutheran Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with short,

Frontotemporal Degeneration: Misdiagnosed and Misunderstood (Online)

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Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) is one of the most misunderstood and frequently misdiagnosed forms of dementia, often mistaken for psychiatric conditions or Alzheimer’s disease. This continuing education webinar will provide an in-depth exploration of FTD, its unique symptoms, and its impact on individuals and their families. Participants will gain insight into the different subtypes of FTD,

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Facing Loss When the Whole Community Grieves

Temple Beth El of South Orange County 2A Liberty, Aliso Viejo, CA, United States

If you are grieving or have been a victim of the LA Fires we welcome you to join our community as we come together to learn about loss and support each other. Illustrated by the devastating wildfires in southern California, entire communities feel the impact of widespread crises. We often feel paralyzed to respond or

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body.

Top 11 Things to Know about Alzheimer’s Disease Psychosis (Online)

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Join us for a comprehensive class on Alzheimer's Disease Psychosis. We'll cover the top 11 key things to know about this often misunderstood aspect of Alzheimer's, including symptoms, causes, impact on daily life, treatment options, and strategies for supporting individuals affected by psychosis. Thank you to our sponsor:  

Brain Boot Camp (A 2 Week Series)

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions: Session 1 - February 6th Session 2 - February 13th Call (949) 644-3244 to RSVP. download flyer

Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Fullerton Public Library 353 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain!

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call (949) 464-6645 to RSVP.

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tips & Teasers

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Learn the secrets of memory training and boost your memory ability in this special one-hour class. Try out fun, interactive exercises you can use to remember things using evidence-based techniques. Call (714) 961-7181 to RSVP

6 Pilares de la Salud Cerebral

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

¿Interesado en estrategias para mantener su cerebro fuerte por más tiempo? Basado en las últimas investigaciones de la Clínica Cleveland; aprenda sobre los seis pilares de la salud del cerebro, los cambios en la memoria y el aprendizaje relacionados con la edad, los posibles riesgos y amenazas a la salud del cerebro y los pasos

Navigating Family Dynamics (Online)

Online Webinar

Join us for an insightful class exploring the complexities of family relationships in dementia care. Learn strategies to address conflicts, improve communication, and foster collaboration among family members to create a supportive caregiving environment. Perfect for caregivers and loved ones looking to navigate challenges with compassion and understanding. Thank you to our sponsor: register

Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Lake Forest Senior Center 100 Civic Center Drive, Lake Forest, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call (949) 461-3408 to RSVP

Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age (Online)

Online Webinar

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Thank you to our co-host:  

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call (714) 741-5253 to RSVP. Thank you to our host: download flyer

Memory Screening Event

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Concerns about Memory? Call (714) 741-5253 to RSVP. Thank you to our host: download flyer

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call (949) 724-6900 to RSVP

Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Florence Sylvester Senior Center 23721 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Hills, CA, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (714) 573-3340 to RSVP

Understanding and Dealing with Common Challenging Situations (Online)

Online Webinar

This class provides practical guidance for managing difficult scenarios often encountered in dementia care. Learn effective strategies to address behaviors like aggression, confusion, refusal, and more, while promoting a calm and supportive environment for both the person with dementia and their caregivers. Thank you to our sponsor: register

Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Discover the secrets to maintaining a healthy brain and enhancing cognitive function during this fun and informative presentation. This session will cover essential topics such as nutrition, exercise, mental stimulation, social engagement, sleep, and stress management. Attendees will learn evidence-based techniques and practical tips to support brain health, improve memory, and promote overall well-being. Join

Caregiving From Afar (Online)

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Caregiving from Afar" explores practical strategies and resources for providing effective care and support to a loved one with dementia while living at a distance. This class covers communication tips, coordinating local help, monitoring their well-being, and maintaining your own peace of mind.

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call (949) 724-6900 to RSVP.

Finding Meaning in Caregiving: A 3-Part Series (Online)

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The Finding Meaning in Caregiving will focus on grieving that occurs at any point during the caregiving journey, how to cope with stressors associated with the role, and how to find a renewed sense of purpose and meaning. Join us March 4th, March 18th, and March 25th *It is recommended, but not required, that you

The Conversation Project

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences

Hospice: When Is It Time and For Whom?

Mission Lutheran Church 24360 Yosemite Road, Laguna Niguel

Eligibility, Emotional Readiness, and Choosing a Hospice Agency. Join us for an informative presentation exploring the essential role of hospice care in end-of-life support. This session is ideal for those seeking to better understand the decision-making process surrounding end-of-life care and the options available. RSVP to Celina Berenguer (949) 757/3720 or celina.berenguer@alzoc.org   DOWNLOAD FLYER

The Importance of Sleep for Cognition

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Join us for a presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call (714) 741-5253 to RSVP. Thank you to our co-host: download flyer

Memory Screening Event

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. To RSVP Call(949) 470-3062

Brain Health

Rancho Senior Center 3 Ethel Coplen Way, Irvine, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Call (949) 724-6800 to RSVP

Mind Your Brain: 6 Pillars of Brain Health

Brea Senior Center 500 Sievers Ave., Brea, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (714) 990-7750 to RSVP.

The Conversation Project

Trinity Episcopal Church 2400 N. Canal St., Orange, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences

Diabetes, presión arterial alta y sus efectos sobre la memoria

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Únase a esta clase para aprender cómo la diabetes y la presión arterial alta influyen en su cognición y memoria. llame al (714) 573-3340 para confirmar su asistencia

The Conversation Project

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences

Interfaith Outreach Service

St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church 33926 Calle La Primavera, Dana Point, CA, United States

St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Conservatorship

Online Webinar

Join us as we explore the complexities of legal conservatorship for individuals with diminished capacity. Participants will learn about the benefits, potential pitfalls, and ethical dilemmas associated with conservatorship, along with strategies to safeguard the rights and dignity of those affected. Designed for professionals working in healthcare, law, or social services, this course provides practical

Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia

Online Webinar

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call (714)

Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Orange Senior Center 170 S. Olive Street, Orange, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (714) 538-9633 to RSVP download flyer

Mind, Body, and Breath (Online)

Online Webinar

Discover the transformative and healing powers of yoga therapy. This interactive class is designed specifically to support brain health and manage neuromuscular conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, dementia, and other related disorders. This class blends practices and techniques to enhance cognitive function, self confidence, and foster a sense of calm and well-being. Class Highlights: Strengthen

Memory Screening Event

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call (714)

Walk4ALZ 2025

Angel Stadium 2000 E Gene Autry Way, Anaheim, CA, United States

Join us for our biggest annual event, where people of all ages unite to raise funds and awareness for those affected by Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia. Walk, donate, and volunteer to bring hope, support care, and ensure no one in our community faces this disease alone. SIGN UP

Cuidando al cuidador

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Ser cuidador es uno de los roles más desafiantes pero gratificantes que puede asumir. Este curso está diseñado para ayudar a los cuidadores a priorizar su propio bienestar mientras aceptan los desafíos del cuidado con resiliencia y orgullo. Llama al (949) 724-6900 para confirmar tu asistencia.

The Conversation Project

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences

Home Safety 101

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

This class empowers caregivers with practical strategies to create a secure and comfortable environment. Learn how to: minimize hazards and prevent falls, maximize independence while ensuring safety, and create a calming atmosphere to reduce confusion. This class offers peace of mind and valuable tips for a smoother caregiving journey. Call (714) 741-5253 to RSVP. Thank

Dementia Friends

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

The Dementia Friends initiative is a global movement, active in 33 countries and recently launched in California. A Dementia Friend is someone who, through an in-person or online session, learns about what it’s like to live with dementia and then turns that understanding into action. Anyone of any age can be a Dementia Friend –

Memory Screening Event

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Memory Screening Event

Lake Forest Senior Center 100 Civic Center Drive, Lake Forest, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Detecting Amyloid and Tau in Alzheimer’s Disease: The Role of Biomarkers (Online)

Online Webinar

Join us for an informative session exploring the evolving world of Alzheimer’s research! This session will delve into the science behind biomarkers and their critical role in detecting and understanding amyloid and tau proteins, key indicators of Alzheimer’s disease. Discover how these advancements are shaping the future of early diagnosis and treatment strategies. register

The Importance of Sleep for Cognition

Orange Public Library 407 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA, United States

Join us for a presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call (714) 288-2400 to RSVP download flyer

Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

The Conversation Project

Trinity Episcopal Church 2400 N. Canal St., Orange, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences

Memory Screening Event

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Dementia 101: Understanding the Basics

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

Forgetting a name, misplacing keys, becoming momentarily confused—these can be byproducts of normal aging or the early symptoms of dementia. Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Join us as we review the most common types of dementia. Call (714) 895-2878 to RSVP

Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call (714) 573-3340 to RSVP

The Conversation Project

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. To RSVP call (949) 498-3322

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Anaheim Public Library 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! To RSVP Call: (714) 765-6444 Thank you to our co-host:

Memory Screening Event

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Become an Alzheimer’s Advocate

Online Webinar

Alzheimer's advocates play an important role in improving the quality of care and quality of life for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families by working to improve dementia care and services; improve access to community-based care; improve quality care in residential settings, and expand funding for research and public programs serving people with dementia.

Memory Screening Event

Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Spirituality in Caring for the Dying

St. Timothy Catholic Church 29102 Crown Valley Pwky, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Join us for a special workshop with two world-renowned experts in the field of death and dying. Dr. Carl Becker, Specially Appointed Professor of Policy Science at the Medical School of Kyoto University, Japan and Dr. William G. (Bill) Hoy, Clinical Professor Emeritus of Medical Humanities at Baylor University, Waco, TX will discuss research on

Mind Your Brain: Cognitive Strength at Any Age

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (714) 895-2878 to RSVP

Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Dana Point Senior Center 34052 Del Obispo St., Dana Point, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! To RSVP Call: (949) 496-4252 Thank you to our sponsor:

Memory Screening Event

Dana Point Senior Center 34052 Del Obispo St., Dana Point, CA, United States

Concerns About Memory? What is Memory Screening? Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in

El Stress y la Memoria (Spanish)

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Le invitamos a estas clases que ofrecen valiosa información acerca de los cambios que ocurren con la edad y como hacer un cambio en su estilo de vida para ayudar a su salud cognitiva. Para más información comuníquese al 714-573-3340 Descargar folleto

The Conversation Project

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences

Rights-Based Dementia Care (Online)

Online Webinar

Join us for an insightful session exploring the principles of rights-based dementia care. This course highlights how professionals and caregivers can uphold the dignity, autonomy, and human rights of individuals living with dementia. Learn practical strategies to integrate rights-based principles into care plans, improve communication, and create supportive environments that empower individuals and their care

Interfaith Outreach Service

Congregations B'nai Tzedek 9669 Talbert Ave., Fountain Valley, CA, United States

Congregation B'nai Tzedek and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with short,

Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! To RSVP Call: (949) 470-3062 Thank you to our sponsor:

Brain Health and Stress Management (Online)

Online Webinar

Discover the powerful connection between stress management and maintaining a healthy brain. In this engaging and informative class, you'll explore how stress affects your brain and cognitive function, along with practical strategies to manage it effectively. Learn evidence-based techniques to boost resilience, improve mental clarity, and support long-term brain health. Whether you're navigating daily stressors

Dementia Caregiver Education Series: Are You Equipped?

Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Caregiving can feel like a marathon in foreign territory with no road map or GPS. Care levels, care plans, resources, respite...it’s like learning a new language. Join us in a discussion to unravel some of the mysteries of giving care to a loved one with dementia. Part of a marathon is strength training. Together, we

Mind, Body, and Breath (Online)

Online Webinar

Discover the transformative and healing powers of yoga therapy. This interactive class is designed specifically to support brain health and manage neuromuscular conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, dementia, and other related disorders. This class blends practices and techniques to enhance cognitive function, self confidence, and foster a sense of calm and well-being. Class Highlights: Strengthen

Diabetes, presión arterial alta y sus efectos sobre la memoria

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Únase a esta clase para aprender cómo la diabetes y la presión arterial alta influyen en su cognición y memoria. llame al (949) 724-6900 para confirmar su asistencia

The Conversation Project

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences

Communication Strategies: Saying No Without Saying No (Online)

Online Webinar

Join us for a practical class on effective communication techniques in dementia care. Learn how to set boundaries and manage challenging situations with compassion and clarity, without directly saying "no." This session will provide valuable tools to enhance interactions and support the well-being of those with dementia. Don't miss this opportunity to improve your communication

Memory Screening Event

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Mind Your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at Any Age

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (714) 961-7181 to RSVP

Home Safety 101

Anaheim Public Library 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, United States

This class empowers caregivers with practical strategies to create a secure and comfortable environment. Learn how to: minimize hazards and prevent falls, maximize independence while ensuring safety, and create a calming atmosphere to reduce confusion. This class offers peace of mind and valuable tips for a smoother caregiving journey. Call to RSVP: (714) 765-6444

Mind Your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. RSVP (714) 738-6353

Memory Screening Event

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

When Is It No Longer Safe for My Loved One to Live Alone?

The Meridian at Anaheim Hills 525 S. Anaheim Hills Road, Anaheim, CA, United States

Determining when a loved one is no longer safe living alone can be a difficult and emotional decision. This class will help you recognize the warning signs, assess potential risks, and explore care options that prioritize safety and well-being. Join us for practical tips, resources, and guidance to make informed choices with confidence. Light refreshments

Mind Your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Aliso Viejo Ranch 100 Park AVe., Aliso Viejo, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. To RSVP, please visit AVCity.org or arrive at least 10 minutes early to register in person. register

Memory Screening Event

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Memory Screening Event

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Home Safety 101

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

This class empowers caregivers with practical strategies to create a secure and comfortable environment. Learn how to: minimize hazards and prevent falls, maximize independence while ensuring safety, and create a calming atmosphere to reduce confusion. This class offers peace of mind and valuable tips for a smoother caregiving journey. Call (714) 573-3340 to RSVP.

Are You Good to Go? Advance Care Planning (Online)

Online Webinar

This program will discuss the key documents you need to have in place to ensure your/your loved one’s wishes are honored once important decisions need to be made. We will also discuss how to approach these difficult conversations. Thank you to our sponsor: register

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call 949-4985-3322 to RSVP.

Groundbreaking Update: Pioneering New Hope for Alzheimer’s Disease (In-person or Online)

Walnut Village Retirement Community 891 S Walnut St., Anaheim, CA, United States

Join us for a groundbreaking research presentation with Dr. Duma, a pioneering expert in neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Duma is leading the way with an innovative approach—injecting a patient’s own stem cells, derived from fat, directly into the brain’s fluid pathways. This cutting-edge technique is being explored as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, ALS, MS,

Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United States

Discover the secrets to maintaining a healthy brain and enhancing cognitive function during this fun and informative presentation. This session will cover essential topics such as nutrition, exercise, mental stimulation, social engagement, sleep, and stress management. Attendees will learn evidence-based techniques and practical tips to support brain health, improve memory, and promote overall well-being. Join

Memory Screening Event

Lake Forest Senior Center 100 Civic Center Drive, Lake Forest, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Dementia Friends

Rancho Senior Center 3 Ethel Coplen Way, Irvine, CA, United States

The Dementia Friends initiative is a global movement, active in 33 countries and recently launched in California. A Dementia Friend is someone who, through an in-person or online session, learns about what it’s like to live with dementia and then turns that understanding into action. Anyone of any age can be a Dementia Friend –

Finding Connection: Overcoming Loneliness as We Age

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Feeling disconnected can become more common as we age, but meaningful connections are essential for emotional and physical well-being. Join us for this insightful class where we’ll explore: The impact of loneliness on aging. Practical strategies to build and maintain connections. Ways to nurture a sense of purpose and belonging. This class is designed to

Mind Your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age

Costa Mesa Senior Center 695 W 19th St., Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (714) 327-7550 to RSVP

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Orange Public Library 407 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call (714) 288-2400 to RSVP.

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call (949) 724-6900 to RSVP.

Mind Your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at Any Age (Online)

Online Webinar

This interactive course, based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic, provides insights into the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Thank you to our sponsor: register

Memory Screening Event

Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Become an Alzheimer’s Advocate

Online Webinar

Alzheimer's advocates play an important role in improving the quality of care and quality of life for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families by working to improve dementia care and services; improve access to community-based care; improve quality care in residential settings, and expand funding for research and public programs serving people with dementia.

Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Nursing home? Skilled Facility? Assisted Living? Board & Care? Home Health Care? Hospice? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care, how they are paid for, and when they are necessary. Call (714) 741-5253 to RSVP

The Prevention and Management of Behavioral Expressions in Dementia (Online)

Online Webinar

Join us for an informative webinar designed to help caregivers and professionals better understand and address behavioral expressions in individuals living with dementia. Learn about the underlying causes of behaviors, effective prevention strategies, and practical management techniques to ensure a compassionate and person-centered approach to care. This session will provide actionable insights to create a

Memory Screening Event

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

The Importance of Sleep for Cognition

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Join us for a presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call (949) 470-3062 to RSVP

Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Aliso Viejo Ranch 100 Park AVe., Aliso Viejo, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! To RSVP, please visit AVCity.org or arrive at least 10 minutes early to register in person. register

Dementia Friends

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

The Dementia Friends initiative is a global movement, active in 33 countries and recently launched in California. A Dementia Friend is someone who, through an in-person or online session, learns about what it’s like to live with dementia and then turns that understanding into action. Anyone of any age can be a Dementia Friend –

La Nutrición cambia con la Edad (Spanish)

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Le invitamos a estas clases que ofrecen valiosa información acerca de los cambios que ocurren con la edad y como hacer un cambio en su estilo de vida para ayudar a su salud cognitiva. Para más información comuníquese al 714-573-3340 descargar folleto

Interfaith Outreach Service

Irvine United Congregational Church 4915 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA, United States

Irvine Untied Congregational Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with

The POLST Form: What It Is and How to Use It (Online)

Online Webinar

The Physicians Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form serves to communicate a person’s wishes regarding their medical treatment preferences at end of life. Gain an understanding of how the POLST form is different from other medical forms, how it is appropriately used, and how conversations about POLST can help with making informed choices and identifying

Dispelling Common Myths about Dementia

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

There are many misconceptions around Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Join us to hear about the most common myths surrounding Alzheimer's and other types of dementia and separate fact from fiction. Bring your questions! Call (714) 738-6353 to RSVP.

Understanding Clinical Research Trials (Online)

Online Webinar

Are you interested in how clinical trials work and their role in advancing dementia care? This engaging webinar is tailored for families, care partners, individuals living with dementia, and professionals who want to explore the potential of clinical trials. What You’ll Learn: Understanding Clinical Trials: What they are, how they work, and why they matter.

Fireside Chat with Patty

Atria Golden Creek 33 Creek Road, Irvine, CA, United States

Questions about dementia? Worried about a loved one? Join us for a discussion group with local expert educator and Dementia Care Specialist, Patty Barnett Mouton, MSGc, Vice President, Alzheimer’s Orange County. RSVP to Kym Serafino 949.786.5665 download flyer

Memory Screening Event

Brea Senior Center 500 Sievers Ave., Brea, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Fullerton Public Library 353 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call to RSVP (714) 738-6333

Are You Good to Go?

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you, and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure

Memory Screening Event

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Dementia Friends

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

The Dementia Friends initiative is a global movement, active in 33 countries and recently launched in California. A Dementia Friend is someone who, through an in-person or online session, learns about what it’s like to live with dementia and then turns that understanding into action. Anyone of any age can be a Dementia Friend –

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Join us for a discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call (714) 961-7181 to RSVP

El Stress y la Memoria (Spanish)

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Le invitamos a estas clases que ofrecen valiosa información acerca de los cambios que ocurren con la edad y como hacer un cambio en su estilo de vida para ayudar a su salud cognitiva. Para más información comuníquese al (949) 724-6900

The Conversation Project

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals and families to talk about their wishes for end-of-life care, put them in writing, and share them with others. This two-session conversation workshop is for anyone, 18 years and older, who is interested in trying to have the conversation. To register, please call Norman P. Murray Community &

Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia (Online)

Online Webinar

As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Thank you to our co-host:

Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call (714)

Memory Screening Event

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Brain Fit: Techniques for Memory and Focus (A 2-Week Series)

Brea Senior Center 500 Sievers Ave., Brea, CA, United States

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions: Session 1 - May 22nd Session 2 -May 29th Call (714) 990-7750 to RSVP.

Home Safety 101

Orange Public Library 407 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA, United States

This class empowers caregivers with practical strategies to create a secure and comfortable environment. Learn how to: minimize hazards and prevent falls, maximize independence while ensuring safety, and create a calming atmosphere to reduce confusion. This class offers peace of mind and valuable tips for a smoother caregiving journey. Call (714) 288-2400 to RSVP.

Top 11 Things to Successfully Live Alone

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Are you or a loved one considering living alone and want to ensure a safe and fulfilling experience? Join us for an engaging and practical presentation where we'll cover the top 11 essential strategies to live alone successfully. This session is perfect for individuals of all ages who are seeking independence while maintaining safety, health,

The Conversation Project

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals and families to talk about their wishes for end-of-life care, put them in writing, and share them with others. This two-session conversation workshop is for anyone, 18 years and older, who is interested in trying to have the conversation. To register, please call Norman P. Murray Community &

Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! To RSVP Call: (949) 498-3322

Mind Your Brain: Cognitive Strength at Any Age

The Clubhouse / Lake Forest Senior Center 100 Civic Center Drive, Lake Forest, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (949) 461-3408 to RSVP

Are You Good to Go?

Ivy Park at Laguna Woods 24441 Calle Sonora, Laguna Woods, CA, United States

Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you, and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure

Are You Good to Go?

The Meridian at Anaheim Hills 525 S. Anaheim Hills Road, Anaheim, CA, United States

Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure

Finding Meaning in Caregiving: A 3-Part Series (Online)

Online Webinar

The Finding Meaning in Caregiving will focus on grieving that occurs at any point during the caregiving journey, how to cope with stressors associated with the role, and how to find a renewed sense of purpose and meaning. Join us June 3th, June 17th, and June 24th. *It is recommended, but not required, that you

How to Have A Conversation with the Doctor

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Navigating a discussion about Alzheimer’s disease with your doctor can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. This informative class will empower you with the tools and confidence to: Recognize signs and symptoms that may warrant a conversation. Prepare for a productive discussion with your healthcare provider. Ask the right questions and understand medical jargon.

Dementia 101

Downtown Anaheim Senior Center 250 E Center St., Anaheim, CA, United States

Forgetting a name, misplacing keys, becoming momentarily confused—these can be byproducts of normal aging or the early symptoms of dementia. Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Join us as we review the most common types of dementia. Call 714-765-4510 to RSVP download flyer

Dementia Caregiver Education Series

Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Hosted by Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church in collaboration with Alzheimer's Orange County register

Enhancing Everyday Activities in Dementia Care (Online)

Online Webinar

Learn about dementia-related changes that can result in difficulties in behaviors and connecting with others. Strategies on how to successfully engage persons with dementia will be introduced, including the ‘person-centered’ approach, ‘contented involvement’, the ‘best friends approach’ and the ‘Montessori Method for Adults’ to connect with individuals with dementia at various stages of memory loss.

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Join us for a discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call (714) 738-6353 to RSVP

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Orange Senior Center 170 S. Olive Street, Orange, CA, United States

Join us for a discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body Call to (714) 538-9633 RSVP

Memory Screening Event

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2025: Prevention Through Planning (Online)

Online Webinar

This comprehensive course explores proactive strategies to prevent elder abuse through thoughtful legal and financial planning. Participants will gain knowledge on essential tools, including advance directives, living trusts, wills, power of attorney, and conservatorship. The course also addresses the California Probate Code, alternatives to conservatorship, and the use of Anti-Isolation Elder Abuse Restraining Orders. Designed

Interfaith Outreach Service

Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church 11600 Los Alamitos Blvd., Los Alamitos, CA, United States

Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with

Memory Screening Event

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call (714) 961-7181 to RSVP

Nutrición para una mente más sana (Spanish)

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Acompáñenos a conversar sobre los cambios en la memoria y el aprendizaje relacionados con la edad, y cómo la nutrición y la dieta afectan su salud cognitiva. Aprenda qué alimentos debe comer y cuáles debe evitar para tener un cerebro y un cuerpo más sanos. Llame al (949) 724-6900. Confirme su asistencia.

Brain Fit: Techniques for Memory and Focus (A 2 Week Series)

Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United States

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions: Session 1 - June 17th Session 2 - June 24th Call (949) 464-6645 to RSVP.   Thank you to our co-host: download flyer

Mind Your Brain: 6 Pillars of Brain Health

Online Webinar

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Thank you to our co-host:

Understanding the 3 Ds: Delirium, Depression, and Dementia

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Delirium, depression, and dementia can share similar symptoms but require vastly different approaches to care. This insightful class will help you: Distinguish between these three conditions and understand their unique characteristics. Learn how each impacts cognition, behavior, and overall well-being. Explore practical strategies for identification, communication, and care. Gain tools to advocate effectively for appropriate

Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia

Downtown Anaheim Senior Center 250 E Center St., Anaheim, CA, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call 714-765-4510

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call (949) 470-3062 to RSVP

Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Nursing home? Skilled Facility? Assisted Living? Board & Care? Home Health Care? Hospice? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care, how they are paid for, and when they are necessary. Call (949) 724-6900 to RSVP

Memory Screening Event

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia

Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call (714)

Caring Conversations: Tips for Connecting and Communicating

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

When a loved one experiences cognitive changes, their ability to communicate is often challenged. Join us for this class designed to help you better communicate and connect with friends, family, or loved ones with cognitive decline. Bring your questions!

Sharpen Your Mind: Memory Tips and Tricks

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call (949) 644-3244 to RSVP download flyer

11 Tips to Live Alone Successfully

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Are you or a loved one considering living alone and want to ensure a safe and fulfilling experience? Join us for an engaging and practical presentation where we'll cover the top 11 essential strategies to live alone successfully. This session is perfect for individuals of all ages who are seeking independence while maintaining safety, health,

Strategies to Improve Your Brain Health

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Join Alzheimer’s Orange County for a free class on boosting your brain health! Learn practical tips on memory, mental fitness, and lifestyles choices that support a healthier brain. Empower yourself with tools to stay sharp and active-- mind and body! RSVP to Celina Berenguer: celina.berenguer@alzoc.org download flyer

Brain Fit: Techniques for Memory and Focus (A 2-Week Series)

Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United States

Join us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions: Session 1 - June 17th Session 2 - June 24th Call (949) 464-6645 to RSVP.

Top 11 Things to Know about Alzheimer’s Disease Psychosis (Online)

Online Webinar

Join us for a comprehensive class on Alzheimer's Disease Psychosis. We'll cover the top 11 key things to know about this often misunderstood aspect of Alzheimer's, including symptoms, causes, impact on daily life, treatment options, and strategies for supporting individuals affected by psychosis. Thank you to our sponsor: register

Memory Screening Event

Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Mind Your Brain: The Six Pillars of Brain Health

Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call (949) 425-5151 to RSVP

Orange County Veterans & Military Families Collaborative: Older Adult Workgroup Meeting

Alzheimer's Orange County 2515 McCabe Way, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the Older Adult Workgroup of the Orange County Veterans and Military Families Collaborative to improve the delivery and impact of assistance to veterans and their families. Wine and cheese refreshments will be served. RSVP to Celina Berenguer: Celina.Berenguer@alzoc.org download flyer

Dementia 101

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Forgetting a name, misplacing keys, becoming momentarily confused—these can be byproducts of normal aging or the early symptoms of dementia. Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Join us as we review the most common types of dementia. Call (714) 741-5253 to RSVP

Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia

Dana Point Senior Center 34052 Del Obispo St., Dana Point, CA, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation Call (949)

Soul Spark at OASIS Senior Center

OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United States

Experience the power of SomaNeural Flow, designed to support individuals with neurodegenerative diseases like dementia, Alzheimer’s, and cognitive impairments. These classes use gentle movement and breath work to help rewire brain patterns, re-balance the nervous system, and reconnect with clarity and peace. Neurodegenerative conditions affect the brain and nervous system, making stress management, cognitive improvement,

Memory Screening Event

Dana Point Senior Center 34052 Del Obispo St., Dana Point, CA, United States

Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in social and occupational settings If you said

Los beneficios del sueño para tu cerebro (Spanish)

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Únase a nosotros para una presentación centrada en cómo el sueño afecta al cerebro, cuánto sueño y qué tipo de sueño necesitan los adultos para una salud óptima y cómo desarrollar su propia higiene del sueño para un mejor funcionamiento del cerebro. Llama al (714) 573-3340 para confirmar tu asistencia.

Dementia Friends

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

The Dementia Friends initiative is a global movement, active in 33 countries and recently launched in California. A Dementia Friend is someone who, through an in-person or online session, learns about what it’s like to live with dementia and then turns that understanding into action. Anyone of any age can be a Dementia Friend –

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call (714) 738-6353 to RSVP

Mind Your Brain: 6 Pillars of Brain Health

Downtown Anaheim Senior Center 250 E Center St., Anaheim, CA, United States

Learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline. Call 714-765-4510 to RSVP download flyer

Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Nursing home? Skilled Facility? Assisted Living? Board & Care? Home Health Care? Hospice? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care, how they are paid for, and when they are necessary. Thank you to our sponsor: Call (949) 470-3062 to RSVP

Interfaith Outreach Service

St. Timothy Catholic Church 29102 Crown Valley Pwky, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

St. Timothy's Catholic Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with

The Conversation Project

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals and families to talk about their wishes for end-of-life care, put them in writing, and share them with others. This two-session conversation workshop is for anyone, 18 years and older, who is interested in trying to have the conversation. To register, please call Norman P. Murray Community &

La risa es la mejor medicina (Spanish)

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

¡Descubre el poder de la risa para promover el bienestar y reducir el estrés! Esta interesante clase explora cómo el humor y la alegría pueden mejorar la salud mental, controlar el estrés e incluso reducir el riesgo de demencia. Aprende estrategias prácticas para incorporar la risa a tu vida diaria y descubre sus increíbles beneficios

Introduction to Communication and Memory Loss (Online)

Online Webinar

The onset of memory loss, confusion and other symptoms of dementia often leads to challenges in communication. This workshop will help you learn dementia-friendly approaches to these changes and give you tools to become a more effective communicator. Thank you to our sponsor: register

Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care

Anaheim Library-Canyon Hills Branch 400 S Scout Trail, Anaheim, CA, United States

Nursing home? Skilled Facility? Assisted Living? Board & Care? Home Health Care? Hospice? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care, how they are paid for, and when they are necessary.

Driving and Memory Concerns

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Are you or a loved one experiencing memory changes and wondering how it may affect driving? Join us for an informative class that explores the connection between memory loss and safe driving. Topics include recognizing warning signs, strategies for having difficult conversations, alternatives to driving, and how to plan for the future. Whether you're a

Home Safety 101

Fullerton Public Library 353 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

This class empowers caregivers with practical strategies to create a secure and comfortable environment. Learn how to: minimize hazards and prevent falls, maximize independence while ensuring safety, and create a calming atmosphere to reduce confusion. This class offers peace of mind and valuable tips for a smoother caregiving journey. Call (714) 738-6333 to RSVP

The Conversation Project

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

The Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals and families to talk about their wishes for end-of-life care, put them in writing, and share them with others. This two-session conversation workshop is for anyone, 18 years and older, who is interested in trying to have the conversation. To register, please call Norman P. Murray Community &

Dementia 101

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Forgetting a name, misplacing keys, becoming momentarily confused—these can be byproducts of normal aging or the early symptoms of dementia. Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Join us as we review the most common types of dementia.

A Caregiver’s Journey: My 3 Lessons (Online)

Online Webinar

Join our conversation with Ben Allen, who is a former care partner and a current educator for Alzheimer’s OC. He shares insightful perspectives from his caregiving journey and offers practical tips for friends and family of loved ones experiencing memory loss and other cognitive changes. Thank you to our sponsor: register

Home Safety 101

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

This class empowers caregivers with practical strategies to create a secure and comfortable environment. Learn how to: minimize hazards and prevent falls, maximize independence while ensuring safety, and create a calming atmosphere to reduce confusion. This class offers peace of mind and valuable tips for a smoother caregiving journey. Call (949) 498-3322 to RSVP

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind

Downtown Anaheim Senior Center 250 E Center St., Anaheim, CA, United States

Join us for a discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Call 714-765-4510 to RSVP download flyer

Dementia Friends

Brea Senior Center 500 Sievers Ave., Brea, CA, United States

The Dementia Friends initiative is a global movement, active in 33 countries and recently launched in California. A Dementia Friend is someone who, through an in-person or online session, learns about what it’s like to live with dementia and then turns that understanding into action. Anyone of any age can be a Dementia Friend –

The Importance of Sleep for Cognition

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Join us for a presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call (949) 724-6900 to RSVP

Driving and Memory Concerns

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Are you or a loved one experiencing memory changes and wondering how it may affect driving? Join us for an informative class that explores the connection between memory loss and safe driving. Topics include recognizing warning signs, strategies for having difficult conversations, alternatives to driving, and how to plan for the future. Whether you're a

When Is It Time for Memory Care? (Online)

Online Webinar

Is it time to consider memory care for your loved one? This class will help you recognize the signs that may indicate it's time to make the transition to a memory care facility. Learn how to navigate this difficult decision with confidence, gain insights into the benefits of specialized care, and explore how to ensure

Are You Good to Go?

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you, and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure

Caring Conversation: Tips for Connecting and Communication

Downtown Anaheim Senior Center 250 E Center St., Anaheim, CA, United States

When a loved one experiences cognitive changes, their ability to communicate is often challenged. Join us for this class designed to help you better communicate and connect with friends, family, or loved ones with cognitive decline. Bring your questions! Call (714) 765-4510 to RSVP download flyer

Dementia Caregiver Education Series

Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Hosted by Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church in collaboration with Alzheimer's Orange County register

Sharpen Your Mind: Memory Tips and Tricks

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call (949) 724-6900 to RSVP

The Importance of Sleep for Cognition

Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

Join us for a presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call (714) 738-6353 to RSVP

Home Safety 101

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

This class empowers caregivers with practical strategies to create a secure and comfortable environment. Learn how to: minimize hazards and prevent falls, maximize independence while ensuring safety, and create a calming atmosphere to reduce confusion. This class offers peace of mind and valuable tips for a smoother caregiving journey. Call (949) 470-3062 to RSVP

Aging and the Senses

Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Our senses evolve and adapt as we age, and these changes impact our perception of the world. Join us to gain a deeper understanding of how aging impacts sensory processes such as vision, hearing, taste, smell, and touch and discover practical strategies for maintaining sensory health and enhancing quality of life. Call (714) 961-7181 to

El poder del Ejercicio Fisico (Spanish)

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Explore la poderosa conexión entre la actividad física y la salud cognitiva. Esta presentación presentará información basada en evidencia sobre cómo el ejercicio regular puede mejorar la función cerebral, reducir el riesgo de deterioro cognitivo y mejorar el bienestar mental. Llame al (949) 724-6900 para confirmar su asistencia.

Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers

Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United States

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call (949) 464-6645 to RSVP

Help! My Neighbor has Memory Loss

Anaheim Library-Canyon Hills Branch 400 S Scout Trail, Anaheim, CA, United States

If you or someone you know has been experiencing memory loss, you are far from alone. It is estimated that 6.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia. Memory loss at any age can cause feelings of anxiety, fear, and sadness. Learn what steps you can take and how Alzheimer’s

Creating an Emergency Care Plan

H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United States

When caring for someone with dementia, planning for the unexpected is essential. This class will help caregivers understand the importance of having an emergency care plan in place. Learn how to find emergency care, identify alternative decision-makers, and prepare legally and financially to ensure peace of mind in critical moments. Join us to empower yourself

Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care

Downtown Anaheim Senior Center 250 E Center St., Anaheim, CA, United States

Nursing home? Skilled Facility? Assisted Living? Board & Care? Home Health Care? Hospice? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care, how they are paid for, and when they are necessary. Call 714-765-4510 to RSVP download flyer

11 Tips to Live Alone Successfully

Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Are you or a loved one considering living alone and want to ensure a safe and fulfilling experience? Join us for an engaging and practical presentation where we'll cover the top 11 essential strategies to live alone successfully. This session is perfect for individuals of all ages who are seeking independence while maintaining safety, health,

Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Nursing home? Skilled Facility? Assisted Living? Board & Care? Home Health Care? Hospice? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care, how they are paid for, and when they are necessary. Call (949) 498-3322 to RSVP

Interfaith Outreach Service

Trinity United Presbyterian Church 13922 Prospect Ave., Santa Ana, CA, United States

Trinity United Presbyterian Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with

Interfaith Outreach Service

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church 8345 Talbert Ave, Huntington Beach, CA, United States

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred

The Role of Exercise on Cognition

Anaheim Library-Canyon Hills Branch 400 S Scout Trail, Anaheim, CA, United States

Explore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Thank you to our host:

Dementia 101

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Forgetting a name, misplacing keys, becoming momentarily confused—these can be byproducts of normal aging or the early symptoms of dementia. Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Join us as we review the most common types of dementia. Call (949) 498-3322 to RSVP

Interfaith Outreach Service

Laguna Country United Methodist Church 24442 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Woods, CA, United States

Laguna Country United Methodist Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place

Dementia Caregiver Education Series

Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Hosted by Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church in collaboration with Alzheimer's Orange County DOWNLOAD FLYER   REGISTER HERE

Nutrition for a Healthier Mind (Online)

Online Webinar

Join us for a discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. Thank you to our cohost:  

Understanding and Dealing with Common Challenging Situations

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Care partners often encounter challenging situations when loved ones experience cognitive changes. Join us as we discuss common challenges, why they happen, and how we can best respond. Call (714) 573-3340 to RSVP.

The Importance of Sleep for Cognition

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Join us for a presentation focusing on how sleep affects the brain, how much sleep and what kind of sleep adults need for optimal health, and how to develop your own sleep hygiene for better brain function. Call (949) 498-3322 to RSVP

Engage in Meaningful Activities at Home

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Spending time together with loved ones with cognitive decline can often become more challenging. Whether you are home with your loved one, or they live in a care community, join us as we talk through ideas for activities to do together, and ways to make our time together enjoyable and meaningful. We will also discuss

Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia

Dorothy Visser Senior Center 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation Call (949)

Interfaith Outreach Service

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 33501 Stonehill Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church and Alzheimer's Orange County invite you to a specially adapted interfaith religious service for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and their families & caregivers. Experience messages of hope and comfort. Experience an opportunity for spiritual expression regardless of cognitive ability. Experience unity and serenity in a sacred place with

Minimizing the Stress of Dementia Care for the Holidays (Online)

Online Webinar

Join us for a helpful class on handling holiday stress while caring for someone with dementia. Learn practical tips to create a calm, enjoyable environment and maintain your well-being during the festive season. This session offers strategies to manage expectations, simplify celebrations, and ensure meaningful moments for everyone involved. Ideal for caregivers and family members,

Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia

Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United States

Is it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call (714)

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