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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  • Care Partner Support Group

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

    Join us monthly on the 1st Tuesday of the Month from 6:00pm-7:00pm. Open to all caregivers. Call (562) 430-1073 for more information and to RSVP Presented by Lauren Weiss

  • Understanding and Dealing with Common Challenging Situations

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

    Caring for someone with memory loss can bring moments of joy—and moments of challenge. This insightful class explores common difficult situations that caregivers often face, such as resistance to care, repetitive questions, mood changes, and communication breakdowns. Learn why these behaviors occur, how to respond calmly and effectively, and practical strategies to reduce stress for

  • Managing Caregiver Stress

    Fullerton Public Library 353 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United States

    Being a care partner for someone with memory loss can be incredibly rewarding, but also, incredibly challenging. It takes patience and skill to adapt to changes, and recognize when to ask for help. Join us to learn what you can do to develop resilience and deal with burnout. Call (714) 738-6333 to RSVP Presented by

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.