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We also offer programs to organizations and community groups, by request. To schedule an education program for your group, please call 800.272.3900.
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory, thinking and behavior that interfere with daily life. Join us to learn about 10 common warning signs and what to watch for in yourself and others.
- Tuesday, June 3. 2-3 p.m.
Middle Country Public Library, 575 Middle Country Road, Selden - Monday, July 21. 2-3 p.m.
Bayport-Blue Point Public Library, 186 Middle Road, Blue Point
Alzheimer's Community Forum
This provides you to share your experience with Alzheimer's disease and discuss how the Alzheimer's Association can best serve your community. Together, we can help enhance care and support resources for those facing the disease. Light refreshments will be served.
- Thursday, May 15. 1-2 p.m.
Oyster Bay Life Enrichment Center, 45 East Main Street, Oyster Bay - Thursday, May 29. 10-11 a.m.
Netherbay at Bayshore, 36 South Clinton Ave, Bay Shore
Dementia Conversations
Get tips for talking about difficult issues, such as when to stop driving or going to the doctor for cognitive testing.
- Wednesday, Oct. 8. 12-1 p.m.
Northwell Peconic Bay Medical Center, 1 Heroes Way, Riverhead
Entendiendo la Enfermedad de Alzheimer's en Nuestra Comunidad
Únase a nosotros con nuestra communidad para una charla sobre la enfermedad de Alzheimer y su impacto en nuestras vidas. Presentado en español.
- Wednesday, June 4. 7-8:30 p.m.
Circulo De La Hispanidad, 91 North Franklin Drive Suite 200, Hempstead
Healthy Living For Your Brain and Body
At any age, there are lifestyle habits we can adopt to help maintain or even potentially improve our health. These habits may also help to keep our brains healthy as we age and possibly delay the onset cognitive decline.
- Wednesday, June 25. 1-2 p.m.
Smithtown Library, 148 Smithtown Blvd., Nesconset - Wednesday, Aug. 6. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Hauppauge Public Library, 1373 Veterans Hwy, Hauppauge - Friday, Aug. 8. 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Ave, Northport - Wednesday, Aug. 27. 1-2 p.m.
Elmont Public Library, 700 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont - Thursday, Sept. 11. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Half Hollow Hills Library, 55 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills
Managing Money
Join us to learn tips for managing someone else's finances, how to prepare for future care costs and the benefits of early planning.
- Tuesday, June 17. 2-3 p.m.
Emma S. Clark Library, 120 Main Street, East Setauket - Wednesday, June 25. 6-7 p.m.
Wyandanch Senior Nutrition Center, 28 Wyandanch Ave, Wyandanch - Wednesday, Sept. 17. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Hauppauge Public Library, 1373 Veterans Hwy, Hauppauge
The Empowered Caregiver Series
This education series teaches caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone with dementia. Topics include: Building the Foundations of Caregiving, Supporting the Independence, Communicating Effectively, Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors and Exploring Care and Support Services.
- Supporting Independence
Thursday, May 8. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Great Neck Library, 159 Bayview Ave, Great Neck - Communicating Effectively
Thursday, May 8. 6-7 p.m.
Atria Park of Great Neck, 51 Great Neck Road, Great Neck - Communicating Effectively
Monday, May 12. 10-11 a.m.
North Merrick Public Library, 1691 Meadowbrook Road, North Merrick - Supporting Independence
Wednesday, May 21. 10-11 a.m.
New Horizons Counseling Center, 1490 Broadway, Hewlett - Communicating Effectively
Thursday, May 22. 7-8 p.m.
Plainedge Public Library, 1060 Hicksville Road, Massapequa - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Thursday, May 29. 6-7 p.m.
The Bristal Assisted Living, 520 West Montauk Highway, West Babylon - Supporting Independence
Friday, May 30. 2-3 p.m.
Glen Cove Hospital, 101 Saint Andrews Lane, Glen Cove - Communicating Effectively
Tuesday, June 3. 7-8 p.m.
The Hampton Bays Public Library, 52 Ponquogue Ave, Hampton Bays - Exploring Care and Support Services
Wednesday, June 4. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Copiague Memorial Library, 50 Deauville Blvd., Copiague - Exploring Care and Support Services
Tuesday, June 10. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Half Hollow Hills Library, 55 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Thursday, June 12. 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
RES Community Center, 1461 Lakeland Ave #12, Bohemia - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Tuesday, June 24. 10-11 a.m.
New Horizons Counseling Center, 1490 Broadway, Hewlett - Communicating Effectively
Tuesday, June 24. 6-7 p.m.
The Bristal Assisted Living, 520 West Montauk Highway, West Babylon - Communicating Effectively
Friday, June 27. 2-3 p.m.
Northwell Health Caregiver Center: Glen Cove Hospital, 101 Saint Andrews Lane, Glen Cove - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Monday, June 30. 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Day Haven Adult Day Services, 2210 Smithtown Ave, Ronkonkoma - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Wednesday, July 9. 6-7 p.m.
Sunrise Senior Living of North Lynbrook, 53 Franklin ave, Lynbrook - Building Foundations of Caregiving
Thursday, July 10. 1-2 p.m.
Smithtown Library, 3 Indian Head Road, Commack - Communicating Effectively
Thursday, July 24. 10-11 a.m.
New Horizons Counseling Center, 1490 Broadway, Hewlett - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Friday, July 25. 2-3 p.m.
Northwell Health Caregiver Center: Glen Cove Hospital, 101 Saint Andrews Lane, Glen Cove - Supporting Independence
Monday, July 28. 1-2 p.m.
Smithtown Library, 3 Indian Head Road, Commack - Communicating Effectively
Monday, Aug. 4. 1-2 p.m.
Smithtown Library, 3 Indian Head Road, Commack - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Tuesday, Aug. 5. 12-1 p.m.
Northwell Peconic Bay Medical Center, 1 Heroes Way, Riverhead - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Monday, Aug. 18. 1-2 p.m.
Smithtown Library, 3 Indian Head Road, Commack - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Tuesday, Aug. 19. 6-7 p.m.
Artis Senior Living of Commack, 1131 Jericho Turnpike, Commack - Exploring Care and Support Services
Friday, Aug. 22. 2-3 p.m.
Northwell Health Caregiver Center: Glen Cove Hospital, 101 Saint Andrews Lane, Glen Cove - Exploring Care and Support Services
Monday, Sept. 15. 1-2 p.m.
Smithtown Library, 3 Indian Head Road, Commack - Building Foundations of Caregiving
Tuesday, Sept. 30. 1-2 p.m.
Elmont Public Library, 700 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont - Exploring Care and Support Services
Tuesday, Oct. 14. 6-7 p.m.
RES Community Center, 1461 Lakeland Ave Unit 12, Bohemia
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
Join us to learn the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, stages and risk factors of Alzheimer's, current treatments, and available resources.
- Wednesday, May 14. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Bethpage Public Library, 47 Powell Ave, Bethpage - Tuesday, June 17. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Hauppauge Public Library, 1373 Veterans Hwy, Hauppauge - Tuesday, July 22. 12-1 p.m.
Northwell Peconic Bay Medical Center, 1 Heroes Way, Riverhead - Wednesday, July 30. 1-2 p.m.
Elmont Public Library, 700 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont
Many programs are available 24/7 online on the Alzheimer's Association training webpage.