Event Series Your Mind Matters Education Series

Your Mind Matters Education Series

Your Mind Matters Education Series No one should face Alzheimer's alone. Join us to learn about the signs, symptoms, causes, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Learn about current research and actions you can take now. Programs are accessible by phone, smartphone, tablet, or computer. Tuesdays in May, 1 p.m. CT on Zoom May 3: Healthy […]

Como Community Listening Session

May 24 at 6 - 7:30 p.m. CT In-person at Como Community Center 4660 Horne St. Fort Worth, TX 76107 The Alzheimer's Association is hosting a community conversation to better understand the needs of the Como area in regards to Alzheimer's, dementia, and healthy aging. If you live, work, or care for someone in the […]

Managing Toileting & Bathing in Dementia Care

Managing Toileting & Bathing in Dementia Care  Free - 1.0 CE Hour for Nursing, Social Work & LPC June 1st from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Online  Understanding why personal care tasks become harder for persons with dementia and learning the best ways to manage these changes and maintain independence and dignity. Sign Up Here

LEARN TO LOVE YOUR BRAIN

Wednesday, June 15 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. University of North Texas - Health Science Center | Medical Education & Technology Building 1000 Montgomery St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 (Guest parking available in Lots 7 & 19) During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, learn how to care for your brain. We’ve known for years about the […]

CANCELLED – Downsizing Your Lifestyle – Easy Peasy Downsizing . . .  Really!

CANCELLED -Downsizing Your Lifestyle - Easy Peasy Downsizing . . .  Really!  with Tricia Spurrier  Fort Worth Public Library | 500 W. 3rd St. | Tandy Auditorium   Tuesday | June 14 | 5:00 – 7:00 pm  Thursday | June 15 | 10:30 – 12:30 am    Free   Downsizing doesn't have to be hard! Join us for this […]

Teepa Snow: How to Effectively Respond to Challenging Statements

Online

How to Effectively Respond to Challenging Statements Senior Helpers is excited to once again join forces with dementia care expert Teepa Snow for this informative online event. Teepa will explain how to respond to three statements that are commonly encountered when individuals are living with brain change: “I want to go home!” “I don’t want […]

Person-Centered Care for Behavioral Variant FTD: Managing Symptoms and Providing Supportive Care

AFTD is pleased to present a continuing education webinar targeted to healthcare professionals. Person-Centered Care for Behavioral Variant FTD: Managing Symptoms and Providing Supportive Care The symptoms of behavioral variant FTD (bvFTD), the most common FTD disorder, include impaired executive functioning and social comportment. Caregivers of persons with bvFTD face a unique set of challenges, including […]