You can access a free recording of the online webinar “Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Disease and Importance of Community Support” held on September 16, 2024. This recording is a part of the National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center webinar series sponsored by the Administration of Community Living. “Living with younger onset Alzheimer’s disease brings difficult adjustment […]
Join experts from National Institute on Aging and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development for the Palliative and Hospice Care Across the Lifespan live Q&A event. The event will be held TODAY, Tuesday, March 19th, at 4:30 p.m. EST/3:30 p.m. CST on NIA’s YouTube Channel. This event will cover important information surrounding palliative
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Peer Support Workforce Development Tuesday, June, 23, 2020 2:15 pm ET / 11:15 am PT Peer Support is being provided in many different ways in different states, in different settings, and at different organizational levels for different populations. It has evolved so quickly and in so many different directions that it is hard to get
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Dear DFA stakeholders, Dementia Friendly America is holding a webinar on April 30 on choral communities with a special focus on the Giving Voice initiative, which will describe how their initiative and how it can be a component of a dementia friendly community initiative. Special attention will be paid to how choral communities are adapting
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Studies indicate that 28 percent to 34 percent of people with dementia are socially isolated and live alone. with no one else living in the home to observe changes in the individual’s cognitive and functional abilities, the progressive decline associated with dementia may go unnoticed until an emergency occurs. In addition, some studies have found
Robin Barr, Director, Division of Extramural Activities Have you been wondering about how to write an application for Alzheimer’s funding? Are you curious if you’re eligible for a diversity supplement? Do you have questions about how we determine pay lines? You can have these and many more questions answered directly from the source by registering for
Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:00-3:00pm ET (1-2pm CT, 11am-12pm PT) From home-delivered meals to cleaning and legal assistance, reliable and timely home- and community-based services are critical to supporting older adults living in the community and their caregivers, particularly during care transitions. Join the Center for Health and Social Care Integration (CHaSCI) for a webinar
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NADRC Webinar: Healthy Brain Initiative Road Map – State and Local Public Health Partnerships to Address Dementia Tuesday, December 18, 2018, 2:00-3:00 PM ET Register for the Webinar The 2018-2023 Road Map is informed by four Essential Services of Public Health: Assure a competent workforce Monitor and evaluate Develop policies and mobilize partnerships Educate and
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The Healthy Brain Initiative Road Map (RM) for Dementia will be released October 18, 2018, through a series of webinars, as well as events/presentations at American Public Health Association and Gerontological Society of America Conferences. The Healthy Brain Initiative Road Map will be present on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website ( https://www.cdc.gov/aging/healthybrain/roadmap.htm) and the Alzheimer’s Association’s website
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Dementia Friendly America is partnering with the National Community Reinvestment Coalition on a May 30 webinar, Banking and Financial Services for a Dementia Friendly America. The webinar will explore dementia-friendly banking research, tools and resources for fostering communities that effectively serve people living dementia, their families and care partners. A hallmark of a dementia-friendly community is
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