Upcoming Featured Events
Family Education Classes
Ongoing Dates
See a full listing of all the Family Education classes we offer. Our classes are here to help you, your family, and loved ones learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias.
Walk4ALZ 2025
March 15, 2025 | Angel Stadium
Golf Fore Alzheimer’s
May 16, 2025
Interfaith Outreach Services
Ongoing dates
Our Interfaith Outreach Services provide individuals, families, and caregivers coping with dementia, opportunities for spiritual expression, spiritual care & connection. These services also provide public awareness, education, and support to Orange County’s faith-based communities.
Nutrition for a Healthier Mind
Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United StatesA 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 (949) 724-6900 to RSVP
Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age
Florence Sylvester Senior Center 23721 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Hills, CA, United StatesInterested 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.
Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age
Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United StatesLearn 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. Call (714) 573-3340 to RSVP
Understanding and Dealing with Common Challenging Situations (Online)
Online WebinarThis class provides practical guidance for managing difficult scenarios often encountered in dementia care. Learn effective strategies to address behaviors like aggression, confusion, refusal, and more, while promoting a calm and supportive environment for both the person with dementia and their caregivers. Thank you to our sponsor: register
Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age
Dorothy Visser Senior Center, 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA 92672 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United StatesDiscover 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
Caregiving From Afar (Online)
Online WebinarCaregiving from Afar" explores practical strategies and resources for providing effective care and support to a loved one with dementia while living at a distance. This class covers communication tips, coordinating local help, monitoring their well-being, and maintaining your own peace of mind.
The Role of Exercise on Cognition
Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United StatesExplore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call (949) 724-6900 to RSVP.
Finding Meaning in Caregiving: A 3-Part Series (Online)
Online WebinarThe Finding Meaning in Caregiving will focus on grieving that occurs at any point during the caregiving journey, how to cope with stressors associated with the role, and how to find a renewed sense of purpose and meaning. Join us March 4th, March 18th, and March 25th *It is recommended, but not required, that you
The Conversation Project
OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United StatesThe Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences
Hospice: When Is It Time and For Whom?
Mission Lutheran Church 24360 Yosemite Road, Laguna NiguelEligibility, Emotional Readiness, and Choosing a Hospice Agency. Join us for an informative presentation exploring the essential role of hospice care in end-of-life support. This session is ideal for those seeking to better understand the decision-making process surrounding end-of-life care and the options available. RSVP to Celina Berenguer (949) 757/3720 or celina.berenguer@alzoc.org download flyer
The Importance of Sleep for Cognition
H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA, United StatesJoin us for 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) 741-5253 to RSVP. Thank you to our co-host: download flyer
Nutrition for a Healthier Mind
Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesA 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. To RSVP Call(949) 470-3062
Brain Health
Rancho Senior Center 3 Ethel Coplen Way, Irvine, CA, United StatesJoin this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Call (949) 724-6800 to RSVP
Mind Your Brain: 6 Pillars of Brain Health
Brea Senior Center 500 Sievers Ave., Brea, CA, United StatesLearn 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. Call (714) 990-7750 to RSVP.
The Conversation Project
Trinity Episcopal Church 2400 N. Canal St., Orange, CA, United StatesThe Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences
Diabetes, presión arterial alta y sus efectos sobre la memoria
Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United StatesÚnase a esta clase para aprender cómo la diabetes y la presión arterial alta influyen en su cognición y memoria. llame al (714) 573-3340 para confirmar su asistencia
The Conversation Project
OASIS Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave., Corona del Mar, CA, United StatesThe Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences
Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia
Online WebinarIs it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call (714)
Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia
Yorba Linda Community Center 4501 Casa Loma Ave., Yorba Linda, CA, United StatesIs it normal or something else? Come and find out in this informative session! As we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Call (714)
Walk4ALZ 2025
Angel Stadium 2000 E Gene Autry Way, Anaheim, CA, United StatesJoin us for our biggest annual event, where people of all ages unite to raise funds and awareness for those affected by Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia. Walk, donate, and volunteer to bring hope, support care, and ensure no one in our community faces this disease alone. SIGN UP
Cuidando al cuidador
Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United StatesSer cuidador es uno de los roles más desafiantes pero gratificantes que puede asumir. Este curso está diseñado para ayudar a los cuidadores a priorizar su propio bienestar mientras aceptan los desafíos del cuidado con resiliencia y orgullo. Llama al (949) 724-6900 para confirmar tu asistencia.
The Conversation Project
Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesThe Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences
Home Safety 101
H. Louis Lake Senior Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, 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) 741-5253 to RSVP. Thank
Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age
Lakeview Senior Center - Craft Room 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA, United StatesInterested 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.
The Conversation Project
Trinity Episcopal Church 2400 N. Canal St., Orange, CA, United StatesThe Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences
Dementia 101: Understanding the Basics
Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, United StatesForgetting 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. Call (714) 895-2878 to RSVP
Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers
Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United StatesJoin this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call (714) 573-3340 to RSVP
The Conversation Project
Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesThe Conversation Project encourages and empowers individuals (18+) and families to discuss, document, and share their end-of-life wishes in this two-session workshop. Session 1: Participants engage in an interactive workshop exploring the benefits of advance care planning, using practical tools to identify and communicate their own priorities. Session 2: Participants reconvene to share conversation experiences
Nutrition for a Healthier Mind
Dorothy Visser Senior Center, 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA 92672 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United StatesA 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. To RSVP call (949) 498-3322
Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers
Anaheim Public Library 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, United StatesJoin this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! To RSVP Call: (714) 765-6444 Thank you to our co-host:
Spirituality in Caring for the Dying
St. Timothy Catholic Church 29102 Crown Valley Pwky, Laguna Niguel, CA, United StatesJoin us for a special workshop with two world-renowned experts in the field of death and dying. Dr. Carl Becker, Specially Appointed Professor of Policy Science at the Medical School of Kyoto University, Japan and Dr. William G. (Bill) Hoy, Clinical Professor Emeritus of Medical Humanities at Baylor University, Waco, TX will discuss research on
Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers
Dana Point Senior Center 34052 Del Obispo St., Dana Point, CA, United StatesJoin this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! To RSVP Call: (949) 496-4252
Memory Screening Event
Dana Point Senior Center 34052 Del Obispo St., Dana Point, CA, United StatesConcerns About Memory? What is Memory Screening? Do you have: Trouble coming up with a word or name Trouble remembering important dates or events Problems remembering names when introduced to new people Trouble remembering what you just read or heard Problems losing or misplacing things Trouble planning or organizing Noticeably greater difficulty performing tasks in
Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers
Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesJoin this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! To RSVP Call: (714) 765-6444
Dementia Caregiver Education Series: Are You Equipped?
Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesCaregiving can feel like a marathon in foreign territory with no road map or GPS. Care levels, care plans, resources, respite...it’s like learning a new language. Join us in a discussion to unravel some of the mysteries of giving care to a loved one with dementia. Part of a marathon is strength training. Together, we
Mind Your Brain: 6 Pillars of Brain Health
Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United StatesLearn 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. RSVP (714) 738-6353
Home Safety 101
Anaheim Public Library 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, 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 to RSVP: (714) 765-6444
Home Safety 101
Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, 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) 573-3340 to RSVP.
The Role of Exercise on Cognition
Dorothy Visser Senior Center, 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA 92672 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United StatesExplore the powerful connection between physical activity and cognitive health. This presentation will feature evidence-based information on how regular exercise can improve brain function, reduce the risk of cognitive decline, and enhance mental well-being. Call 949-4985-3322 to RSVP.
Mind your Brain: Strategies for Cognitive Strength at any Age
Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United StatesDiscover 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
Nutrition for a Healthier Mind
Fullerton Public Library 353 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, United StatesA 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 to RSVP (714) 738-6333
Normal Aging vs Warning Signs of Dementia (Online)
Online WebinarAs we age, our body and brain go through changes that may affect our learning and problem solving, recall, vision, hearing, and mobility. In this class, attendees will learn what changes are normal and what may warrant further evaluation. Thank you to our co-host:
Top 11 Things to Successfully Live Alone
Tustin Area Senior Center 200 S C Street, Tustin, CA, United StatesAre you or a loved one considering living alone and want to ensure a safe and fulfilling experience? Join us for an engaging and practical presentation where we'll cover the top 11 essential strategies to live alone successfully. This session is perfect for individuals of all ages who are seeking independence while maintaining safety, health,
Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers
Dorothy Visser Senior Center, 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA 92672 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA, United StatesJoin this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! To RSVP Call: (949) 498-3322
Dementia Caregiver Education Series
Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesHosted by Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church in collaboration with Alzheimer's Orange County register
Brain Boot Camp (A 2 Week Series)
Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United StatesJoin us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions: Session 1 - June 17th Session 2 - June 24th Call (949) 464-6645 to RSVP.
Brain Boot Camp (A 2 Week Series)
Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United StatesJoin us for a fun, UCLA Longevity Center evidence-based, two session intensive course that teaches healthy brain lifestyles and enhances memory ability. Must attend both sessions: Session 1 - June 17th Session 2 - June 24th Call (949) 464-6645 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
Dementia Caregiver Education Series
Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesHosted by Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church in collaboration with Alzheimer's Orange County register
Sharpen your Mind! Memory Tricks and Teasers
Susi Q Senior Center 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach, United StatesJoin this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call (949) 464-6645 to RSVP
Dementia Caregiver Education Series
Mount of Olives Church 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesHosted by Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church in collaboration with Alzheimer's Orange County register
