Alzheimer's
Foundation of America

Educating America Tour: Seattle, WA

Location: Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle 1101 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98101 *Doors open at 9am for continental breakfast & memory screenings* *All events are in-person unless otherwise noted. Please do not register if you cannot attend IN-PERSON* OUR SPEAKERS CONFERENCE AGENDA 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT Continental Breakfast and Memory Screenings available 10:00 AM […]

Supporting the LGBTQIA+ Community in Dementia Care – A LIVE, INTERACTIVE Webinar Training

Social and Cultural Competence Course LIVE Interactive Webinar In American society, LGBTQIA+ individuals have been marginalized and discriminated against, thus increasing the vulnerability and susceptibility of morbidity and mortality. In this LIVE interactive workshop, we will learn about the important intersection between dementia and the LGBTQIA community. In this general course, we aim to learn […]

Webinar: The Intersection of Juneteenth, Alzheimer’s and Racial Trauma

This presentation will cover how health disparities and racial traumatic stress affect the brain and can increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Attendees will develop an understanding of the disproportionate health outcomes that occur in Black Americans due to cumulative intergenerational trauma. The presentation aims to increase awareness of Juneteenth and its historical relevance. In […]

AFA Fireside Chat: Helping Caregivers Address Neuropsychiatric Symptoms

Agitation, psychosis and other neuropsychiatric symptoms are among the most challenging behaviors for family members caring for a loved one with dementia to address. This episode will explain what family caregivers need to know about these symptoms, what they should do when their loved start exhibiting these behaviors, and steps they can take to address […]

AFA Fireside Chat: Unraveling Genetic Testing

The prevalence of individuals getting genetic testing continues to grow, but many consumers may not truly understand the implications of finding out that they have a higher genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease; both for themselves and for their families. This episode will explain what genetic testing can and can't teal you about Alzheimer's disease, factors […]

Care Connection Webinar: Preventing Neurocognitive Decline: Before and After Diagnosis

It is estimated that up to 40% of risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease are modifiable, meaning that we can actually alter our lifestyles to reduce our risk. Even after diagnosis, the modification of these risk factors may have important benefits for the overall course and sense of well-being. This talk will review the major risk […]

Educating America Tour: Indianapolis, IN

Location: Indiana Biosciences Research Institute 16 Tech Innovation District 1210 Waterway Blvd. Indianapolis, IN 46202 *Doors open at 9am for continental breakfast & memory screenings* *All events are in-person unless otherwise noted. Please do not register if you cannot attend IN-PERSON* *Registration closes on July 17 at 12pm ET* CONFERENCE AGENDA 9:00 AM – 10:00 […]

Gaining a Deeper Understanding of Dementia and Substance Misuse to Eliminate Stigma – A LIVE, INTERACTIVE Webinar Training

Clinical Course LIVE Interactive Webinar In American society, often times individuals with substance use are highly stigmatized and this can have a major impact on health and wellness. In this live interactive workshop, we will be taking a deep look into the relationship between dementia and substance use. We will discuss Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as […]

Educating America Tour: Neptune, NJ

More info to come about this exciting event, which will bring together local resources to share knowledge for family caregivers and dementia care professionals. All are welcome! Notify me when event agenda and registration are live:

Educating America Tour: St. Louis, MO

More info to come about this exciting event, which will bring together local resources to share knowledge for family caregivers and dementia care professionals. All are welcome! Notify me when event agenda and registration are live: