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.
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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 |
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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
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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
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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! To RSVP Call: (949) 496-4252 Thank you to our sponsor: |
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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
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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
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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 |
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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, |
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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! To RSVP Call: (949) 470-3062 Thank you to our sponsor:
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
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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
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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 |
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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
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
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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 |
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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.
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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
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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. |
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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 |
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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 –
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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
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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 |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 |
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