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
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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 |
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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 |
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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, |
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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 |
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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!
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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 |
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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
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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 |
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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
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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 |
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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 |
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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! |
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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 |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
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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
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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. |
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