Family Education Classes
Memory Screening Event
Sea Country Senior & Community Center 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA, United StatesDo 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
Planning the Next Steps: Continuum of Care
H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United StatesNursing 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 WebinarJoin 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 StatesDo 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 StatesJoin 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 StatesJoin 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 StatesThe 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 POLST Form: What It Is and How to Use It (Online)
Online WebinarThe 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 StatesThere 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 WebinarAre 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 StatesQuestions 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 StatesDo 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 StatesA 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 StatesHave 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 StatesDo 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 StatesThe 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 StatesJoin 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 StatesLe 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
Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia (Online)
Online WebinarAs 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 StatesIs 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 StatesDo 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 StatesJoin 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 StatesThis 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 StatesAre 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,
Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers
Dorothy Visser Senior Center, 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA 92672 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United StatesJoin 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 StatesLearn 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 StatesHave 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 StatesHave 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
Dementia Caregiver Education Series
Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesHosted by Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church in collaboration with Alzheimer's Orange County register
Brain Fit: Techniques for Memory and Focus (A 2 Week Series)
Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United StatesJoin 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.
Mind Your Brain: 6 Pillars of Brain Health
Online WebinarLearn 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:
Brain Fit: Techniques for Memory and Focus (A 2-Week Series)
Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United StatesJoin 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.
Orange County Veterans & Military Families Collaborative: Older Adult Workgroup Meeting
Alzheimer's Orange County 2515 McCabe Way, Irvine, CA, United StatesJoin 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
Home Safety 101
Fullerton Public Library 353 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United StatesThis 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
Are You Good to Go?
H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United StatesHave 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
Dementia Caregiver Education Series
Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesHosted by Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church in collaboration with Alzheimer's Orange County register
Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers
Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United StatesJoin 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
Interfaith Outreach Service
Trinity United Presbyterian Church 13922 Prospect Ave., Santa Ana, CA, United StatesTrinity 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 StatesSt. 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
Interfaith Outreach Service
Laguna Country United Methodist Church 24442 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Woods, CA, United StatesLaguna 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 StatesHosted by Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church in collaboration with Alzheimer's Orange County DOWNLOAD FLYER REGISTER HERE
Understanding and Dealing with Common Challenging Situations
Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United StatesCare 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.
Engage in Meaningful Activities at Home
Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United StatesSpending 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
Interfaith Outreach Service
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 33501 Stonehill Drive, Dana Point, CA, United StatesGloria 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
Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia
Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United StatesIs 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)
