Communication is more than just talking and listening – it’s also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions and body language. As people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias progress in their journey and the ability to use words is lost, families need new ways to connect. Join us to […]

Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause memory, thinking and behavior problems that interfere with daily living. Join us to learn how to recognize common signs of the disease; how to approach someone about memory concerns; the importance of early detection and benefits of a diagnosis; possible tests and assessments for the diagnostic process, and Alzheimer’s Association […]

When someone is showing signs of dementia, it’s time to talk. Often, conversations with family about changing behaviors can be challenging and uncomfortable. This program provides tips for breaking the ice with your family so you can address some of the most common issues that are difficult to discuss: going to the doctor for a […]

This presentation provides a brief overview of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and the Alzheimer’s Association services. Topics include the impact of Alzheimer’s, risk factors, warning signs and how others can join the fight against the disease. THIS MEETING WILL BE OFFERED BY PHONE AND ONLINE. Register:  https://action.alz.org/PersonifyEbusiness/Default.aspx?TabID=1356&productId=629715489 Once you have completed registration for the meeting, you […]

La comunicación es más que sólo hablar y escuchar – se trata también de enviar y recibir mensajes a través de la actitud, el tono de voz, expresiones faciales y el lenguaje corporal. A medida que las personas con enfermedad de Alzheimer y otras demencias progresarán en su viaje y la capacidad de usar las […]