Join our conversation with Ben Allen, former care partner and educator for AlzOC, as he shares insightful perspectives from his caregiving journey, and offers practical tips for friends and family of loved ones experiencing memory loss and other cognitive changes. Bring your questions! register Thank you to our Sponsors
Join us for a discussion on the unique challenges and diagnostic considerations specific to young-onset dementia, addressing its impact on individuals, families, and society, while exploring tailored approaches to care and support. Register
Join us for a practical class on effective communication techniques in dementia care. Learn how to set boundaries and manage challenging situations with compassion and clarity, without directly saying "no." This session will provide valuable tools to enhance interactions and support the well-being of those with dementia. Don't miss this opportunity to improve your communication […]
Forgetting a name, misplacing keys, becoming momentarily confused—these can be byproducts of normal aging or the early symptoms of dementia. Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Join us as we review the most common types of dementia. Download event flyer. Call to RSVP: (714) 738-6575
This presentation explores the neuropsychiatric symptoms commonly associated with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Participants will explore the causes, manifestations, and impacts of symptoms such as agitation, depression, anxiety, and psychosis on patients and caregivers. The course will also cover current strategies for managing these symptoms, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches, with an emphasis on […]
Discover the secrets to maintaining a healthy brain and enhancing cognitive function during this fun and informative presentation. This session will cover essential topics such as nutrition, exercise, mental stimulation, social engagement, sleep, and stress management. Attendees will learn evidence-based techniques and practical tips to support brain health, improve memory, and promote overall well-being. Join […]
Being a grandparent can be one of life’s most precious roles! As busy and complicated as life is these days, it can be challenging to keep the connections with grandchildren fresh and strong. Join us to explore the planning and skills that can help to create opportunities for enhanced bonding, communication and relevance with grandchildren, […]
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 (714) 961-7181 to RSVP
If you or someone you know has been experiencing memory loss, you are far from alone. It is estimated that 6.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia. Memory loss at any age can cause feelings of anxiety, fear, and sadness. Learn what steps you can take and how Alzheimer’s […]
Sundowning refers to a period of late-day confusion that is common in many people with cognitive changes. Join us as we talk through the potential causes of sundowning, and how we can take a proactive approach to lessen its effects. Bring your questions! Thank you to our sponsor
Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn 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. […]
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 714-236-3870 to RSVP
A familiares que cuidan personas con discapacidades del desarrollo con especial énfasis en las personas con Síndrome de Down En este taller usted aprenderá: -Estrategias para comunicarse con personas afectadas por discapacidades intelectuales y del desarrollo y enfermedad de Alzheimer -Mejores prácticas y enfoques positivos para ofrecer un mejor cuidado Pre-registration is required. ¡Se requiere […]
Aging is a natural part of life, and embracing it with a focus on health and wellness can lead to a fulfilling and vibrant later life. This presentation explores the key components of maintaining health and well-being as we age. Topics will include physical activity, nutrition, mental health, social connections, and preventive healthcare. Attendees will […]
Discover the importance of rights-based dementia care in our upcoming presentation. Learn how to uphold the dignity, autonomy, and rights of individuals living with dementia. This session will cover practical approaches and legal frameworks to ensure compassionate, person-centered care. Ideal for caregivers, healthcare professionals, and advocates, this presentation offers essential insights into creating a supportive […]
Discover the secrets to maintaining a healthy brain and enhancing cognitive function during this fun and informative presentation. This session will cover essential topics such as nutrition, exercise, mental stimulation, social engagement, sleep, and stress management. Attendees will learn evidence-based techniques and practical tips to support brain health, improve memory, and promote overall well-being. Join […]
Join us for an empowering class designed for new care partners in dementia care. Discover essential strategies, resources, and support to navigate your new role effectively. Learn practical tips for managing daily challenges, enhancing communication, and fostering a positive care environment. This session is ideal for anyone looking to provide compassionate and informed support to […]
