Sentara & Alzheimer's Association Partnership

5-Part Virtual Education Series
 

BUILDING FOUNDATIONS OF CAREGIVING

Thursday, Feb 13, 2025 | 12 - 1 P.M.

This program explores the role of caregiver and changes they may experience, building a support team and managing caregiver stress. Register HERE or scan the QR code.

SUPPORTING INDEPENDENCE

Thursday, Apr 17, 2025 | 12 - 1 P.M.

This program focuses on helping the person living with dementia take part in daily activities, providing the right amount of support and balancing safety and independence while managing expectations. Register HERE or scan the OR code.

COMMUNICATING EFFECTIVELY

Thursday, June 19, 2025 | 12 - 1 P.M.

This program teaches how dementia affects communication, including tips for communicating well with family, friends and health care professionals. Register HERE or scan the OR code.

RESPONDING TO DEMENTIA-RELATED BEHAVIORS

Thursday, Aug 14, 2025 | 12 - 1 P.M

This program details common behavior changes and how they are a form of communication, non-medical approaches to behaviors and recognizing when additional help is needed. Register HERE or scan the QR code.

EXPLORING CARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES

Thursday, Oct 16, 2025 | 12 - 1 P.M.
This program examines how best to prepare for future care decisions and changes, including respite care, residential care and end-of-life care. Register HERE or scan the QR code.