Alzheimer's Association Education - Greater Richmond Programs

Mission:
The Alzheimer's Association Education - Greater Richmond Programs is dedicated to providing education and support to individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease, including patients, their families, and caregivers. The organization operates as part of the Greater Richmond chapter of the Alzheimer's Association and aims to enhance understanding, communication, and care for those impacted by dementia-related conditions.

Services Offered:

• Monthly Educational Programs: A variety of programs are offered each month, covering topics such as:
• The Basics of Alzheimer's
• Effective Communication Strategies
• Understanding and Responding to Dementia-related Behavior
• Healthy Habits for a Healthy You
• Public Access: Programs are open to the public at no cost unless otherwise noted. Registration is required for all sessions.
• Support for Caregivers: Resources and education are tailored to support caregivers in managing the challenges of Alzheimer's and dementia care.

Who They Serve:

• Individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's or dementia
• Family members and caregivers of those affected
• Healthcare providers seeking education on dementia care
• Residents of Greater Richmond and surrounding areas, including Louisa County and neighboring regions

Eligibility Requirements:

• Programs are generally open to the public; registration is required for participation.

Additional Information:

• The organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
• Program schedules, including days and times, are available by contacting the organization directly.

Note: All educational programs are designed to be accessible and informative, supporting the well-being of both those living with Alzheimer's and their support networks.