Mild Cognitive Impairment: What Is It and How Does It Relate to Alzheimer’s Disease? Join Dr. Nathaniel Chin for an engaging and informative webinar on Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), where […]

Mild Cognitive Impairment: What Is It and How Does It Relate to Alzheimer’s Disease? Join Dr. Nathaniel Chin for an engaging and informative webinar on Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), where […]

Mild Cognitive Impairment: What Is It and How Does It Relate to Alzheimer’s Disease? Join Dr. Nathaniel Chin for an engaging and informative webinar on Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), where […]

LIVE INTERACTIVE Webinar 2 CE Credits Available Course Description: This general course describes the early signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, risk factors, and cognitive and neuropsychiatric symptoms. Participants will then learn how the disease can affect everyone differently based on factors like a person’s physical health, social psychology, history of trauma, their environment, and […]

Traumatic Brain Injury and Dementia - Are They Related? Dr. Charles Bernick will discuss the different types of Traumatic Brain Injury, talk about the effect of repetitive injuries to brain health in later life, and share the results of his 15+ year study following sports professionals and brain trauma. Speaker: Charles Bernick, MD, MPH Senior Director, Cognitive Disorders […]

LIVE INTERACTIVE Webinar 2 CE Credits Available Course Description: When remembering past events, sometimes it is difficult to recall details, yet the emotions we experienced at that time come flooding back. Triggered by our five senses -- the smells, sights, sounds, tastes, and feelings teleport us back like it is happening in the here and […]

LGBTQ+ older adults have lived through eras marked by both profound injustice and courageous resilience. Their life stories reflect decades of shifting social attitudes, political struggles, and cultural milestones—experiences that continue to shape their sense of identity, belonging, and well-being today. This two-part series invites participants to first look back, then look forward: Together, these […]

LIVE INTERACTIVE Webinar 1.5 CE Credits Available Course Description: Curating a multi-faceted dementia friendly environment is a foundational principle of providing well rounded memory care for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. The environmental design of a living space can support or hinder either professional or personal care partners’ ability to facilitate […]

Barriers to care, including geography, accessibility, language, and cultural, can cause communities to become medically underserved. This AFA Fireside Chat will discuss common barriers that cause communities to become medically underserved and steps that can be taken—from technology to education to community support—to break them down.   Speaker: Lisa Renzi-Hammond, PhD Leonard W. Poon Professor […]

Location: AFA Barbara Rabinowitz Education & Resource Center, 149 Schleigel Boulevard, Amityville, NY 11701 Celebrate Grandparents Appreciation Month at AFA’s new Barbara Rabinowitz Education & Resource Center with a day of multi-generational family fun—plus free memory screenings and a chance to experience the Center’s services, including art and pet therapy.

LGBTQ+ older adults have lived through eras marked by both profound injustice and courageous resilience. Their life stories reflect decades of shifting social attitudes, political struggles, and cultural milestones—experiences that continue to shape their sense of identity, belonging, and well-being today. This two-part series invites participants to first look back, then look forward: Together, these […]

LIVE INTERACTIVE Webinar 2 CE Credits Available Course Description: What comprises a family can look different for many, yet there is a shared understanding that family members rely on each other for emotional, physical, and economic support. They are one of the primary sources of relationship security or stress. Those experiencing greater stress or toxicity […]

Hosted by the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Professional Leadership Council Seven24 Collective, 362 W 13th St, New York, NY 10014, USA Join the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) for an evening of cocktails & bites as we honor our young professionals community in their dedication to expanding AFA's impact. Proceeds will help AFA provide vital […]

Location: Bristal Assisted Living at Westbury 117 Post Ave. Westbury, NY 11590 2 CE Credits Available Course Description: In U.S. society, LGBTQ+ individuals have historically faced marginalization and discrimination. These […]

Recording available: Location: The Villas at Dominican Village Helen Butler O.P. Hall 565 Albany Avenue Amityville, NY 11701 FORUM AGENDA 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM ET Registration, Continental Breakfast, Exhibits […]

Location: 322 8th Avenue 7th floor NYC Program Description: Join us for a cozy, creative, and curated FREE networking event for guests to celebrate the season and connect with your […]

THE GROWING CASE FOR MUSIC IN DEMENTIA CARE A practical session for professionals and family/personal caregivers on using personalized music to support people living with dementia - at home and in […]

Sundowning is a common neuropsychiatric symptom of dementia-related illnesses that can be challenging for caregivers. This episode will explain sundowning and its symptoms; describe how it can be addressed; and […]

Curious about Alzheimer’s and dementia? Want to learn more about what symptoms to look out for or ways that you can live a brain healthy lifestyle? The Alzheimer’s Foundation of […]

LIVE INTERACTIVE Webinar 2 CE Credits Available Course Description: Research and social awareness have made great strides in identifying how psychological trauma and chronic stress can cause mental illness and […]

Giving up driving privileges, accepting in-home help, and moving from a home into a professional care setting are some of the challenging conversations caregivers often have with their loved ones living with dementia. This episode will provide practical tips on approaching these topics with a loved one in a sensitive, constructive manner; explain what makes […]

Enhancing Resilience in Aging: Digital Health Approaches to Geriatric Rehabilitation Dr. Najafi will discuss how digital health innovations—ranging from wearables to artificial intelligence—are transforming the way we age by helping people stay healthier and more independent. What began with simple step counters has evolved into smart devices that can detect early signs of physical or […]

LIVE INTERACTIVE Webinar 2 CE Credits Available Presented by Dr. Allison Reiss & Leah Daly, MPH Course Description: Alzheimer’s disease affects nearly 7 million people in the United States. Alzheimer’s disease can destabilize a family and community. So how can we prevent this? Risk factors and prevention strategies remain confusing and misunderstood. In this training […]