Scotts Valley Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group – MEETING BY ZOOM AND TELEPHONE

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If a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, a caregiver support group can offer you an opportunity to connect with others. In this facilitated support group, participants will connect with each other as they experience mindfulness practices designed to open the heart to compassionate caring and resiliency. Participants will discuss new […]
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Dementia Conversations – LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

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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 […]
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Introduction to Alzheimer’s – LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

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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 […]
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Effective Communication Strategies (Spanish) – LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

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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 […]
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Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito Counties Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group – MEETING BY ZOOM AND TELEPHONE

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Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also educate and inform participants about dementia and help participants develop methods and skills to solve problems. Additional Information THIS SUPPORT GROUP MEETING WILL BE OFFERED BY ZOOM AND PHONE.   […]
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Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body – LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

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Learn about science-based recommendations for taking care of our brains and bodies which research has shown can reduce our risk of developing cognitive decline or dementia. This program offers science-based recommendations about taking care of our brains and bodies. While there are currently no proven methods to prevent cognitive decline or dementia, research has shown […]
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Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito Counties Evening Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group – MEETING BY ZOOM AND TELEPHONE

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If a family member has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia, a caregiver support group can offer you an opportunity to find out more about available community resources, learn from others going through similar experiences, and build a support system. Our facilitated caregiver support group meets by ZOOM on the 1st Wednesday and […]
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Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia – LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

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Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer’s; the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia; stages and risk factors; current research and treatments available for some symptoms; and Alzheimer’s Association resources. THIS MEETING WILL BE OFFERED BY PHONE AND ONLINE.  Register:  https://action.alz.org/PersonifyEbusiness/Default.aspx?TabID=1356&productId=624963899 Once you have completed […]
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Scotts Valley Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group – MEETING BY ZOOM AND TELEPHONE

Online Event
If a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, a caregiver support group can offer you an opportunity to connect with others. In this facilitated support group, participants will connect with each other as they experience mindfulness practices designed to open the heart to compassionate caring and resiliency. Participants will discuss new […]
Free

Spanish Speaking Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group – MEETING BY TELEPHONE

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Join our Dementia / Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support group in Spanish by Telephone.  Call 800.272.3900 for more information and to register. Los grupos de apoyo crean un espacio seguro, confidencial de apoyo comunitario y una oportunidad para cuidadores familiares para desarrollar apoyo mutuo informal y crear relaciones sociales, así como descubrir maneras más efectivas de enfrentar […]
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Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior – LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

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Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage. Join us to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, […]
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