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    Greater Maryland Chapter Education and Resources

    As the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research, the Alzheimer's Association provides educational programs near Baltimore, Annapolis and Salisbury for people living with dementia and their caregivers.

    Available online and in person, our free education programs feature the latest information on dementia-related topics, including living with Alzheimer’s disease, caregiver training and more.

    Self-guided online education programs on demand

    The Alzheimer’s Association offers education programs on demand so you can watch at a time that works for you. Learn more about the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, diagnosis, communication, living with dementia, caregiving techniques throughout all stages of Alzheimer’s, planning for future care costs and more.

    For more information, call the free Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.

    In-person and virtual education in Maryland

    Trained presenters share education programs near Baltimore, Annapolis and Salisbury at regularly scheduled days/times or as needed for special situations. Learn about Alzheimer's disease, diagnosis, living with Alzheimer's and caregiving techniques. Search our online Community Resource Finder for education programs, events, care at home, community services, housing options and medical services.

    MARCH
    The Empowered Caregiver: Communicating Effectively
    Wednesday, March 5  | 5 p.m.

    Sunrise Pikesville 
    3800 Old Court Rd.
    Pikeslville, MD
    Register here.

    10 Warning Signs
    Tuesday, March 11 | noon -  1 p.m.

    Lunch provided
    Talbot County Library
    100 W. Dover St.
    Easton, MD 21601
    No registration required

    Communicating Effectively (Virtual)
    Tuesday, March 11 | 1 p.m.
    Register for link here.

    Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body
    Wednesday, March 12 | 2-3 p.m.

    Seton Center in Emmitsburg
    226 E Lincoln Ave
    Emmitsburg, MD 21727
    Register here.

    10 Warning Signs
    Wednesday, March 12 | 2-3 p.m.
    Mary Browning Senior Center

    104 E Center St.
    Oakland, MD 21550
    Register here.

    5th Connectional Purple Sunday: Stewardship of the Mind through Alzheimer's Awareness
    A Virtual Presentation
    Sunday, March 16 | 1 p.m. PDT | 3 p.m. CDT | 4 p.m. EDT | 11 p.m. GMT+2
    Register here.

    Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body
    Monday, March 17 | 10-11 a.m.

    1000 Cathedral Street
    Baltimore, MD 21202
    Register here.

    Ongoing Research Studies: Innovative Approaches to Addressing Alzheimer's Disease and Its Symptoms (virtual presentation)
    Monday, March 17 | noon to 1 p.m.
    Register here.

    Minding What Matters: Dementia Health Fair
    Wednesday, March 19 | 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

    CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
    (Located at the former Target at Mondawmin Mall)
    3201 Tioga Parkway, Suite W
    Baltimore, MD 21215
    Register here.

    Mindful Eating in the African American Community
    Kent County Family YMCA

    Saturday, March 22 | 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
    200 Scheeler Rd.
    Chestertown, MD 21620
    A free cooking demo and tasting with Chef Heather Smith includes information about family caregiving and making healthy food choices
    Register here.

    Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body
    Tuesday, March 25 | noon

    City of Frederick Housing Authority
    207 Madison St.
    Frederick, MD
    Register by calling 301-600-3362 

    10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
    Tuesday, March 25 | 1 p.m.

    East Columbia 50+ Center
    6600 Cradlerock Way
    Columbia, MD 21045
    Register here.

    Healthy Living for the Brain & Body
    Wednesday, March 26 | 12:30 -1:30 p.m.

    Garrett College Community Aquatic and Recreation Complex
    695 Mosser Rd.
    McHenry, MD 21541
    Register by calling 301-334-7730

    ALZ Talks

    Join us for free ALZ Talks webinars, where you'll get education, information and other resources covering essential topics on dementia and caregiving. Register for a live webinar or watch videos on demand.

    ALZNavigator™

    ALZNavigator, our interactive online tool, will guide you to the education and resources you need throughout each step of the disease — whether you’re living with memory loss or care for someone who is.

    24/7 Helpline

    Talk to a dementia expert with our free 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900. Help is available any time, day or night. Get confidential emotional support, crisis assistance, local resources and information in over 200 languages.

    Local education volunteer opportunities

    If you're looking for a volunteer opportunity that helps educate local communities, providing education through public speaking might be a good fit for you.

    Our Community Educators give presentations on essential care and support topics, work with community partners and connect people with the resources they need at the Alzheimer's Association. Volunteer as a Community Educator.

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