Dementia Care Services
Changing the way we think, talk and feel about dementia by focusing on person-centered care.
We are part of a statewide effort to support people living with dementia, as well as their families, caregivers, and communities.
We aim to:
Increase dementia education and awareness.
Build strong community partnerships and outreach.
Equip and empower individuals living with dementia to help them thrive.
Partner with care providers to expand skills and resources to support individuals with dementia.
Learn More About These Educational Opportunities
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Helps participants recognize common warning signs, understand next steps, and learn when to seek professional guidance.
For information regarding scheduled classes, please visit our calendar of classes.
Use the schedule link to request: Schedule Request
10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain
Strategies to support brain health and encourage lifestyle choices that may reduce risk factors associated with cognitive decline.
For information regarding scheduled classes, please visit our calendar of classes.
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Building Connections: Communication Strategies for Dementia Care
Evidence-informed communication techniques to improve understanding, reduce frustration, and support more effective interactions.
For information regarding scheduled classes, please visit our calendar of classes.
Use the schedule link to request: Schedule Request
Reducing Stigma: Using Palliative Care for Dementia
A community discussion that clarifies palliative care, addresses common misconceptions, and explores how supportive care can improve quality of life.
For information regarding scheduled classes, please visit our calendar of classes.
Use the schedule link to request: Schedule Request
As Dementia Care Specialists, we strive to improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
How?
By ensuring that people living with dementia (and their care partners) can access long- term services and support options including those provided through the Older Americans Act.
By identifying gaps in services, driving innovation, and advocating for constituents to have access to memory screenings.
By supporting, educating, and equipping the local network of dementia partners and stakeholders to make the aging network more dementia capable.