Education – Caregiver Strategies

Caring for someone who has dementia is an involved process. Our Caregiver Strategies classes and programs walk you through the essentials of how to best care for someone with memory loss, and train you on practical strategies and plans so you can feel equipped and ready to face the disease.

Classes Offered

Family Caregiver Strategies Class – This program is an evidence-informed, 6-hour training provided over a 3-week period.  Caregivers will possess greater confidence and understanding of moderate-stage Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

Family Strategies 1-2-3 – Attend one, two or all three of these classes designed to help families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s or other dementias.  

  • Caring Conversations –  Learn principles and practical techniques to communicate with those with memory loss.
  • Meaningful Activities at Home  – Learn how to plan and do easy activities at home that enhance the time you spend together with your loved one with memory loss.
  • Understanding and Responding to Your Loved One’s Distress – Join us as we discuss common challenges, why they happen, and how we can best respond.

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  • Empowered Caregiving Workshop: I Just Became A Care Partner-Now What?

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

    Becoming a caregiver can feel overwhelming, confusing, and isolating—especially when you don’t know what to expect next. Whether you’re just starting this journey or still trying to find your footing, this class offers reassurance, clarity, and actionable tools to help you move forward with confidence. Presented by Lauren Weiss Refreshments provided by Senior Helpers Reservations

  • Empowered Caregiving Workshop: Communication Skills: How to Have Better Conversations

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

    Improve how you connect, listen, and express yourself in everyday interactions. Learn practical tools to reduce misunderstandings, strengthen relationships, and communicate with confidence. Presented by Kim Bailey Refreshments provided. Reservations are required. Please email lauren.weiss@alzoc.org

View our other classes and programs

Alzheimer’s Orange County (ALZOC®) offers hundreds of other classes and workshops for those with memory loss concerns, families, caregivers and the community. Browse our other classes here.