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.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
