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VA Family Members Questions & Concerns

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

VA Family Members Questions & Concerns Guest Presenter: Susan Guillory, Program Coordinator for VA General Caregiver Support Tuesday, February 15, 2022 @ 10:30 AM — 11:30 AM Are you caring […]

Legal Issues for Family Caregivers P1

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Legal Issues for Family Caregivers (part 1) With Guest Speaker: Eva Khadjinova, Alaska Legal Services Saturday, February 19 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM Guest speaker Eva Khadjinova, from […]

Understanding Supported Decision Making Agreements for Seniors

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Understanding Supported Decision Making Agreements for Seniors Monday, February 21 2022 at 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Guest Presenter: Lisa Wawrzonek, Administrator for the Alaska State Association for Guardianship and […]

Next Steps After a Diagnosis of Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Next Steps After a Diagnosis of Dementia Wednesday, March 9, 2022 @ 11:00 AM — 12:30 PM A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or related dementia is scary, especially if you don’t […]

Legal Issues for Family Caregivers P2

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Legal Issues for Family Caregivers (part 2) With Guest Speaker: Eva Khadjinova, Alaska Legal Services Saturday, March 19 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM Guest speaker Eva Khadjinova, from Alaska Legal Services, will help us examine the legal implications that arise when our loved one no longer has the capacity to sign legal documents, […]

What are the Medicaid Waiver and Senior In-Home Programs?

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

What are the Medicaid Waiver and Senior In-Home Programs? Monday, March 21, 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM Whether we are caring for a loved one or planning for ourselves, being informed and prepared is always a positive step. Join Liz Smith, Care Coordination Resource of Alaska's Anchorage Supervisor, and learn about the Medicaid […]

Activity Box Ideas for People Living with Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Activity Box Ideas for People Living with Dementia Tuesday, March 22, 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM People with dementia need activities where they can feel productive and engaged. Being engaged in a successful activity reduces agitation, anxiety and boredom. Activity boxes have many benefits such as preserving fine motor skills, providing feelings of […]

Downsizing and Decluttering

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Downsizing and Decluttering Friday, March 25 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM What is “downsizing?” What makes it difficult to declutter and downsize? What successes or challenges have you encountered in the downsizing process? Come and join this interactive, conversational class about downsizing and decluttering family treasures, memorabilia, paperwork, and more. Free to attend! […]

Home & Community Safety

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Home & Community Safety Tuesday, March 29, 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM Creating  Dementia-Friendly living spaces at home and in the community! The purpose of this presentation is to learn simple home modifications and practical tips that can reduce accidents for older adults and  people living with dementia. The kitchen, bathroom, stairs, medications,  […]

Honoring Connection: How to Improve Communication

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Honoring Connection: How to Improve Communication Friday, April 8, 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM We connect in many different ways. When language is lost due to a cognitive change, how do we maintain our connection? How do we find out what a person needs? Join us as we explore the many types of […]

Being a Friend: Staying Involved

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Being a Friend: Staying Involved Wednesday, April 13, 2022 @ 11:00 AM — 12:30 PM Friendships and connection are essential to the quality of our lives. A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s […]

Navigating the VA System

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Navigating the VA System Saturday, April 16, 2022 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Guest Speaker Susan Guillory, VA General Caregiver Support Program Coordinator, will share information about available VA […]

Amblin’ for Alzheimer’s

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Amblin' for Alzheimer's Saturday, May 7, 2022 @ 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM Please join us on May 7th, at the Anchorage Golf Course, as we walk to raise funds that support individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias in Alaska.  How to Register Register by joining a team or create your own team. […]

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