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 […]
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!
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 […]
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!
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 […]
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 […]
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.
