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A Night to Remember

Carpenter's Hall – 407 Denali St. — Anchorage, AK

A Night to Remember Presented by the Anchorage Social Club Saturday, September 23, 2023 @ 8:00 PM (doors open at 7:30 PM) The Anchorage Social Club presents their annual formal dance event. Funds raised stay in Alaska, supporting those affected by Alzheimer’s disease, related dementias, and other disabilities. » Featuring live music from Glacier Hoppers, […]

Alive Inside — Special Movie Presentation

Anchorage, AK — in-person meeting

Alive Inside Special Movie Presentation Monday, September 25, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ALIVE INSIDE is a joyous cinematic exploration of music’s capacity to reawaken our souls and […]

Savvy Caregiver [6-week course – 9/30–11/4]

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Savvy Caregiver Begins Saturday, September 30, 2023 @ 1:30 PM — 3:30 PM 6-week webinar, meeting every Saturday This is an online meeting— available Statewide in Alaska Savvy Caregiver is for family members who are caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia (ADRD). Classes offer caregivers the knowledge and skills they […]

The GEMS®: Using Skills That Make a Difference

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

The GEMS®: Using Skills That Make a Difference Tuesday, October 3, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM This is an online webinar — available Statewide in Alaska There will be an in-person version of this class on October 4—attend the one that best fits your schedule. The GEMS®, developed by acclaimed dementia educator Teepa […]

The GEMS®: Using Skills That Make a Difference

Wasilla, AK — in-person meeting

The GEMS®: Using Skills That Make a Difference Wednesday, October 4, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM The GEMS®, developed by acclaimed dementia educator Teepa Snow, is a dementia model that focuses on an individual’s uniqueness and capabilities rather than memory loss. The GEMS® model recognizes the dynamic nature of the human brain and […]

Hospice of Homer Dementia Events

Homer, Alaska

Hospice of Homer Fall Weekend of Dementia Education Events These are in-person events in Homer, AK, Thursday, October 12 — Sunday, October 14. Caregiver Support Group Movie Screening of “You’re Looking at me Like I Live Here, But I Don’t” Hospice of Homer Volunteer Training Consultations and Memory Screenings Community Talk: “When is it time […]

Family Meeting

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Family Meeting Friday, October 13, 2023 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM This is an online meeting— available Statewide in Alaska How can we involve different family members, near and far, in the responsibilities of caregiving? In this class you will learn how a family meeting might bring family members together to effectively identify the […]

Memory Screening/Consultation

Hospice of Homer — Homer, AK

Memory Screening/ Consultation Memory screenings are a recommended part of seniors’ health and wellness routines. These screenings are quick, simple tests that evaluate your memory and other cognitive functions. Memory screenings do not provide a diagnosis of any particular condition but can give a snapshot of where someone is and may indicate whether they should […]

Virtual Dementia Tours

Kenai Peninsula College — Homer, AK

Virtual Dementia Tours Saturday, October 14 @ 10 AM – 12 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, and […]

Virtual Dementia Tours

Kenai Peninsula College — Homer, AK

Virtual Dementia Tours Saturday, October 14 @ 3PM – 4:30 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, and care […]

Bathing Without The Battle

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Bathing Without The Battle Monday, October 23, 2023 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM Bath time is often one of the more challenging tasks in providing care. Learn compassionate and skillful approaches to bathing designed to minimize distress for all involved. It doesn’t need to be a battle. Free to attend! Registration required. You Might […]

Vascular Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Vascular Dementia Tuesday, November 7, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM This is an online webinar — available Statewide in Alaska There will be an in-person version of this class on November 13—attend the one that best fits your schedule. Vascular dementia is widely considered the second most common cause of dementia after Alzheimer’s […]

Vascular Dementia

Wasilla, AK — in-person meeting

Vascular Dementia Monday, November 13, @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM rescheduled due to winter storm Thursday, November 30, @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Vascular dementia is widely considered […]

Early Detection of Dementia: What is Our Role?

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Early Detection of Dementia: What is Our Role? Professional Webinar Tuesday, November 14, 2023 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In

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