Brought to you by: Every dementia journey looks different, but there are common stages that individuals with memory loss and their care partners often move through together. In this four-part video series, we break down each stage, one video at a time. Each session offers practical guidance, real strategies, and approaches to help maintain quality
A monthly recap of the latest news about Alzheimer’s and dementia An AI model could change how we prevent Alzheimer’s AI is helping scientists integrate biological data to find new biomarkers that predict Alzheimer’s risk. Read more. Eating more ultra-processed foods may raise dementia risk by 58%, Harvard study finds According to a new
Brought to you by: Veterans living with dementia bring a unique set of experiences into care settings. Military culture, trauma exposure, and conditions like PTSD and traumatic brain injury can all shape how cognitive decline shows up, and how it needs to be addressed. In this webinar, you'll learn how to recognize trauma-related triggers, understand
Behavioral changes like agitation, aggression, and resistance to care are common in dementia and often signal unmet needs rather than disease symptoms alone. This webinar explores the underlying causes of these expressions and offers evidence-based, non-pharmacological strategies to help prevent and manage them. Caregivers and professionals will gain practical tools to respond effectively while supporting
On April 22, caregivers from across Orange County gathered at the serene Duck Club in Irvine for a meaningful day dedicated entirely to them. The Caregiver Retreat hosted by Alzheimer’s Orange County, created a peaceful space where those caring for others could pause, reflect, and focus on their own well-being. The day was a thoughtfully
Music can be a powerful tool in dementia care. In this full webinar, explore how music can support communication, reduce agitation, and enhance overall wellbeing for those living with memory loss. You’ll also gain practical strategies to incorporate music into daily care and discover meaningful ways to connect through sound. Originally presented on April 14,
Brought to you by: Supporting the primary care partner—or caregiver— who is caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia can feel overwhelming at times. Many people want to help but are unsure where to start, what to do, or how to take initiative. The truth is that primary care
"If I don't stay health, I can't be at my best with mom." Angel shares insight into his caregiving journey with his mom and how he balances caring for her while also caring for himself.
Fresh air, great views, and a little movement. What more do you need? Start 2026 off on the right foot with these local trails in or near Orange County that are perfect for staying active and gearing up for the Alzheimer’s Orange County's Walk4ALZ 2026. With options ranging from oceanfront paths to shaded canyons and
A monthly recap of the latest news about Alzheimer’s and dementia Walking a few thousand steps a day may reduce Alzheimer’s risk A new study suggests that exercise can be particularly beneficial for older people at a higher risk for the disease. Read more. Optimal cardiovascular health among people with Type 2 diabetes may
