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  • Empowered Caregiving Workshop: Connected Conversations: Communication Tools for Caregivers

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

    Learn practical communication approaches that reduce frustration, strengthen connection and help caregivers respond during challenging moments. Participants will learn how to shift from correcting to connecting to create calmer, more supportive daily interactions. Presented by Kim Bailey Refreshments provided by Senior Helpers. Reservations are required. Please email lauren.weiss@alzoc.org Sponsored by:

  • The Brain Health Blueprint: A 6-Week Interactive Roadmap to a Healthier Mind

    Silverado Brea Memory Care Community 149 W. Lambert Rd., Brea, CA, United States

    The Brain Health Blueprint is a 6-week interactive series designed to empower adults to protect their brain and reduce dementia risk using evidence-based lifestyle strategies. Grounded in the 6 Pillars of Brain Health, this hands-on program combines education, self-reflection, and real-world practice—such as cooking demonstrations, movement labs, memory games, stress-relief techniques, and personalized goal-setting. Participants

  • Aging Mastery Program – Medication Management (Online)

    Online Webinar

    Understand how to safely manage medications, avoid common risks, and communicate effectively with healthcare providers to protect your health. Presented by Independence at Home, a SCAN Community Provider Please note, if you have already registered for the first session-there is no need to register again. Register  

  • Caregiver Education and Support

    Los Alamitos Community Center 10911 Oak St., Los Alamitos, CA, United States

    Connect with other caregivers while gaining valuable education, resources, and guidance to navigate the challenges of caregiving with clarity, compassion, and strength. Join us in person or online via Zoom Presented by Lauren Weiss Call (562) 430-1073 to RSVP download flyer

  • Legal and Financial Planning in Dementia Care

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

    Planning ahead can help families avoid confusion, stress, and crisis decisions later. This educational session explores the key legal and financial considerations that arise when someone is living with dementia or experiencing cognitive decline. Participants will learn about essential planning tools such as powers of attorney, advance health care directives, living wills, and financial management

  • Brain Boosters: Everyday Activities that Build Cognitive Reserve

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

    Learn easy, science-backed habits that support memory, focus, and long-term brain health. Discover small changes you can make every day to protect and strengthen your mind. Presented by Deborah Morse, MSG To RSVP, please call (949) 470-3062

  • The Brain Health Blueprint: A 6-Week Interactive Roadmap to a Healthier Mind

    Silverado Brea Memory Care Community 149 W. Lambert Rd., Brea, CA, United States

    The Brain Health Blueprint is a 6-week interactive series designed to empower adults to protect their brain and reduce dementia risk using evidence-based lifestyle strategies. Grounded in the 6 Pillars of Brain Health, this hands-on program combines education, self-reflection, and real-world practice—such as cooking demonstrations, movement labs, memory games, stress-relief techniques, and personalized goal-setting. Participants

  • Mejorando la Memoria y Ejercicios Cognitivos (Spanish)

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

    En solo una hora, usted fortalecerá su capacidad para recordar a través de dinámicas entretenidas, interactivas y respaldadas por la ciencia. Para registarse llame al: (714) 765-1768 descargar folleto

  • The Power of Music and Dementia Care (Online)

    Online Webinar

    Music is a powerful, evidence-based intervention that can meaningfully improve quality of life for individuals living with dementia while also supporting caregivers and care teams. This course explores the neuroscience behind music engagement and its unique ability to access preserved emotional and autobiographical memory, regulate mood and arousal, and support communication and connection. Participants will

  • Recuerdos Perdidos (Spanish)

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

    Se trata de una serie de telenovela educativa que utiliza la narración de historias para explorar los primeros síntomas de la demencia, el impacto emocional en las familias y las medidas prácticas para buscar ayuda y apoyo. descargar folleto

  • Mind Your Mood: Stress, Emotions, and Brain Health

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

    Our emotional well-being plays a powerful role in brain health. Chronic stress, anxiety, and depression can impact memory, attention, and overall cognitive functioning. In this class, participants will explore the connection between mental health and brain health and learn how emotional wellness influences long-term cognitive resilience. The session will introduce practical strategies for managing stress,

  • The Brain Health Blueprint: A 6-Week Interactive Roadmap to a Healthier Mind

    Silverado Brea Memory Care Community 149 W. Lambert Rd., Brea, CA, United States

    The Brain Health Blueprint is a 6-week interactive series designed to empower adults to protect their brain and reduce dementia risk using evidence-based lifestyle strategies. Grounded in the 6 Pillars of Brain Health, this hands-on program combines education, self-reflection, and real-world practice—such as cooking demonstrations, movement labs, memory games, stress-relief techniques, and personalized goal-setting. Participants

  • Mejorando la Memoria y Ejercicios Cognitivos (Spanish)

    Ponderosa Park 320 E Orangewood Ave., Orange, CA, United States

    En solo una hora, usted fortalecerá su capacidad para recordar a través de dinámicas entretenidas, interactivas y respaldadas por la ciencia. Llame al (714) 765-5400 para más información descargar folleto

  • Mejorando la Memoria y Ejercicios Cognitivos (Spanish)

    Miraloma Family Center 2600 E Miraloma Way, Anaheim, CA, United States

    En solo una hora, usted fortalecerá su capacidad para recordar a través de dinámicas entretenidas, interactivas y respaldadas por la ciencia. descargar folleto

  • Mind Your Mood: Stress, Emotions, and Brain Health

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

    Discover how your mood and emotional well-being directly impact your memory, focus, and overall brain health. In this engaging class, you’ll learn how chronic stress and unmanaged emotions can affect your cognitive function—and explore practical strategies to protect your brain. Gain tools to manage stress, boost resilience, and support emotional balance for a healthier mind

  • Mind Your Mood: Stress, Emotions, and Brain Health

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

    Understand the powerful connection between mood and brain health. Learn strategies to manage stress, anxiety, and depression while strengthening emotional resilience. Presented by Kristen Maahs To RSVP, please call (714) 327-7550

  • A Sensory Perspective: How Dementia Alters Perception (Online)

    Online Webinar

    Discover how dementia changes the way a person sees, hears, and experiences the world—and learn strategies to respond with greater empathy and understanding. Presented by Dr. Miriam Galindo Thank you to our sponsor: Caring Companions

  • Digital Overload: Protecting Your Brain in a Tech-Heavy World (Online)

    Online Webinar

    Learn how constant screen time and digital distractions affect attention, memory, and stress—and discover simple ways to create healthier tech habits for your brain. Presented by Kim Bailey, MSG Presented in collaboration with Anaheim Public Library

  • Keeping Your Home Safe 101

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

    Learn how to identify common home hazards and make simple changes to prevent falls, injuries, and emergencies. This class offers practical tips to help you or your loved one live safely and independently. Presented by Lauren Weiss To RSVP, please call: (714) 538-9633

  • Mejorando la Memoria y Ejercicios Cognitivos (Spanish)

    Southwest Senior Center 2201 W McFadden, Santa Ana, CA, United States

    En solo una hora, usted fortalecerá su capacidad para recordar a través de dinámicas entretenidas, interactivas y respaldadas por la ciencia. Llame al (714) 647-5306 para más información descargar folleto

  • My Brain Health Plan

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

    Create your own personalized roadmap for better brain health using proven strategies across lifestyle, nutrition, movement, and mental fitness. Leave with clear, realistic steps you can start right away. Presented by Lauren Weiss To RSVP, please call (949) 470-3062

  • Remember This! Everyday Tips That Work

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

    Struggling with forgetfulness? Learn practical, science-backed memory strategies you can use right away to stay organized, focused, and confident in daily life. Presented by Claire Popka To RSVP, please call (949) 724-6900

  • Aging Mastery Program – Sesión #8: Manejo de los medicamentos (Spanish) (Online)

    Online Webinar

    Optimice su seguridad y salud aprendiendo prácticas esenciales para administrar sus medicamentos de forma informada y responsable. Revisamos organización, comunicación con proveedores de salud y técnicas para minimizar riesgos, potenciando un manejo proactivo de su bienestar.. Ingrese al enlace de Zoom: https://bit.ly/alzocmastery descargar folleto

  • Brain Boosters: Everyday Activities that Build Cognitive Reserve

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

    Learn easy, science-backed habits that support memory, focus, and long-term brain health. Discover small changes you can make every day to protect and strengthen your mind. Presented by Kim Bailey To RSVP, please call (949) 498-3322

  • Memories in the Making: Facilitator Training

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

    Become a trained art facilitator and learn how to engage and communicate with someone with Alzheimer’s disease through painting. Memories in the Making allows self-expression under the guidance of an art facilitator trained specifically to work with individuals with memory loss and dementia. After taking this class you will: Recognize the symptoms of dementia Understand