Boosting Memory and Reducing Dementia RiskThis session will provide practical tips on physical health, cognitive activities, and social engagement to keep your mind sharp. Learn essential strategies for maintaining brain health and reducing your risk of dementia.

Are you overwhelmed by caregiving challenges? You could benefit from the support of people who can relate to your experiences.Support groups provide safe, welcoming, and confidential settings for you to share your experiences and emotions, as well as your questions and wisdom. You can learn and practice ways to manage stress as you connect with […]

Designed to help family members who are seeing dementia-related changes in behaviors that may be difficult to understand.IDEA! is an evidenced-informed intervention developed and evaluated by Alzheimer’s Los Angeles. It is designed to equip family caregivers with practical knowledge and strategies for recognizing and responding to challenging dementia-related behaviors. This simple 3-step strategy aims to […]

A safe and welcoming place where people living with memory loss and their care partners can socialize and participate in activities together Memory cafes provide those dealing with cognitive decline and their friends, families, and caregivers a welcoming, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment where they can take part in engaging experiences designed with them in mind. […]

First Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe HSI First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner.What does this course teach?First Aid BasicsMedical emergenciesInjury emergenciesEnvironmental emergenciesPreventing illness and injuryAdult CPR and AED useOpioid-associated life-threatening emergenciesWhy take the time […]

ALTCS WorkshopThe ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care System) Workshop is designed for individuals and family caregivers in the community to learn more about Arizona’s long term care Medicaid program. Long term care is expensive. Many cannot afford it. The ALTCS program enables people who need help with their personal care needs to continue living independently […]

Join us in person to get the lowdown on Medicare and how it works for you!Understanding Medicare Join us in person for a friendly and easy-to-follow session all about Medicare. Whether you're new to it or want to clear up some confusion, this event will help you get the hang of your options, benefits, and […]

End of Life Care Planning: What You Need to Know When Living with a Dementia DiagnosisA practical and honest presentation that helps participants understand end of life care decisions and decision-making authority. Information about capacity to make healthcare decisions and advance directives will be provided.

First Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe HSI First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner.What does this course teach?First Aid BasicsMedical emergenciesInjury emergenciesEnvironmental emergenciesPreventing illness and injuryAdult CPR and AED useOpioid-associated life-threatening emergenciesWhy take the time […]

Are you overwhelmed by caregiving challenges? You could benefit from the support of people who can relate to your experiences.Support groups provide safe, welcoming, and confidential settings for you to share your experiences and emotions, as well as your questions and wisdom. You can learn and practice ways to manage stress as you connect with […]

Learn more about the brain changes that occur with dementia.A more in-depth look at dementia, Part I focuses on the 3-stage model of dementia progression, brain changes that occur with dementia, anticipation of decline, and an overview of some common behaviors and how to approach them. It is recommended but not required that you first […]

Successfully completing our State-Approved Training and Testing Program qualifies you to become a DCW in as little as three days!A Direct Care Worker (DCW) provides non-medical services such as personal care (hygiene, grooming and helping with elimination needs), light housekeeping, nutrition assistance, and physical support and assistance as necessary.The Direct Care Worker class includes classroom […]

Become a Dementia Friend in your community!In this training you will:-get a general understanding of what dementia is-learn the most common type of dementia-focus on adopting a mindset to create a dementia-friendly and inclusive community-understand five key messages about dementia-learn tips for communicating with people with dementia-choose an action step that you will take as […]

A safe and welcoming place where people living with memory loss and their care partners can socialize and participate in activities togetherMemory cafes provide those dealing with cognitive decline and their friends, families, and caregivers a welcoming, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment where they can take part in engaging experiences designed with them in mind. Be […]

Focuses on behavioral interventions and caregiving strategiesThis training focuses on caregiving strategies, including positive physical approach and supportive communication, common challenges with dementia patients, such as fatigue, agitation, bathing, dressing, and sundowning, and some strategies for addressing them. You will also compare pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, learn about several non-pharmacological options, and get ideas for […]

First Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe HSI First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner.What does this course teach?First Aid BasicsMedical emergenciesInjury emergenciesEnvironmental emergenciesPreventing illness and injuryAdult CPR and AED useOpioid-associated life-threatening emergenciesWhy take the time […]

Are you overwhelmed by caregiving challenges? You could benefit from the support of people who can relate to your experiences.Support groups provide safe, welcoming, and confidential settings for you to share your experiences and emotions, as well as your questions and wisdom. You can learn and practice ways to manage stress as you connect with […]

Designed to help family members who are seeing dementia-related changes in behaviors that may be difficult to understand.IDEA! is an evidenced-informed intervention developed and evaluated by Alzheimer’s Los Angeles. It is designed to equip family caregivers with practical knowledge and strategies for recognizing and responding to challenging dementia-related behaviors. This simple 3-step strategy aims to […]

A safe and welcoming place where people living with memory loss and their care partners can socialize and participate in activities together Memory cafes provide those dealing with cognitive decline and their friends, families, and caregivers a welcoming, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment where they can take part in engaging experiences designed with them in mind. […]

Caregiving Essentials: First Steps (Part #1 Steps to Resilience; Part #2 Physical Care & Safety) This two-part workshop is for informal, non-paid family caregivers and touches upon common caregiver issues. In the morning, Part#1 Steps to Resilience, topics are discussed such as communication strategies, legal and financial matters, housing, memory care & dementias, end of […]

A safe and welcoming place where people living with memory loss and their care partners can socialize and participate in activities together Memory cafes provide those dealing with cognitive decline and their friends, families, and caregivers a welcoming, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment where they can take part in engaging experiences designed with them in mind. […]

Join us in person to get the lowdown on Medicare and how it works for you!Understanding Medicare Join us in person for a friendly and easy-to-follow session all about Medicare. Whether you're new to it or want to clear up some confusion, this event will help you get the hang of your options, benefits, and […]

Are you overwhelmed by caregiving challenges? You could benefit from the support of people who can relate to your experiences.ide safe, welcoming, and confidential settings for you to share your experiences and emotions, as well as your questions and wisdom. You can learn and practice ways to manage stress as you connect with others. PCOA […]

What you need to know about estate planning in Arizona.This presentation will be facilitated by Bettina Woner, attorney with Woner Law Firm, PLLC, and will focus on the purpose and legal requirements of a Last Will and Testament under Arizona law.This will be contrasted with the purposes and advantages of creating a Revocable Living Trust. […]

First Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe HSI First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner.What does this course teach?First Aid BasicsMedical emergenciesInjury emergenciesEnvironmental emergenciesPreventing illness and injuryAdult CPR and AED useOpioid-associated life-threatening emergenciesWhy take the time […]