Events

Virtual Dementia Tours ⠀Monday, July 10, 2023 @ 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM . The Virtual Dementia Tour will give you an up-close, hands-on experience and provides insight into what day-to-day life is like for a person living with Alzheimer's disease and a related dementia (ADRD). This experience will change the way you think, relate, […]

Care Partner Support Group –Alaska Statewide Tuesday, July 11, 2023 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM Meeting twice monthly, every 2nd and 4th Tuesday –OR– Every 2nd and 4th Saturday This is an online meeting— available Statewide in Alaska Having an intimate partner who has some form of dementia can create challenges that are different […]

20 Questions, 100 Answers, 6 Perspectives — A Community Film Presentation (part 2) A Special Community Film Presentation & Discussion Tuesday, July 11, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Join ARA Mat-Su for part two of a community film presentation & discussion of the 2012 documentary “20 Questions, 100 Answers, 6 Perspectives About Dementia” presented […]

After Death Planning Tuesday, July 11, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM This is an in-person meeting in our Anchorage office. Guest speakers Jaymie Bates and Nelson Bruce from Legacy Funeral Homes will explore how to prepare for someone’s passing and what to do when they pass. Join us for this interactive, important presentation, […]

Mat-Su Valley Support Group Tuesday, July 11, 2023 @ 1:30 PM — 3:00 PM Support groups provide a way for people with a common experience to help and learn from each other. They can be an important source of social and emotional support, as well as a great way to see what works for others […]

Virtual Memory Café Thursday, July 13, 2023, @ 1:00 PM — 2:00 PM This is an online meeting— available Statewide in Alaska Free to attend for those living with dementia and their care partners, and for those looking to improve brain wellness. Registration required. You Might Also Be Interested In .

Caregiver Support Group Thursday, July 13, 2023 @ 5:30 PM — 7:00 PM Support groups provide a way for people with a common experience to help and learn from each other. They can be an important source of social and emotional support, as well as a great way to see what works for others and […]

Making Visits Positive ⠀ Friday, July 14, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Hospitalization or a move to assisted living challenges family and friends to find new ways of connecting and interacting with a person living with dementia. Uncertainty about what to expect or what to say and do, can needlessly limit valuable time […]

Art Links Friday, July 14, 2023, at 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM You Might Also Be Interested In .

Legal Issues for Family Caregivers (part 2) With Guest Speaker: Eva Khadjinova, Alaska Legal Services ⠀Saturday, July 15, 2023 @ 10:30 AM — 12:00 PM Guest speaker Eva Khadjinova, from Alaska Legal Services, will identify issues faced by caregivers concerned about their loved one’s care when caring for them at home is no longer possible. […]