Events
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When Will I Know It’s Time? The Dilemmas of Moving a Loved One with Dementia into a Care Community.
ZoomThis workshop is designed for anyone who is concerned that they may one day have to make the agonizing decision to move a loved one living with dementia into a care community, and the dilemmas that care partners and families often face when confronted with this emotionally-loaded aspect of caregiving. Register: https://whenwilliknowitstime0426.eventbrite.com
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The Symptoms and Challenges of Lewy Body Dementia: Helpful Tools for Care Partners
ZoomThis workshop will explore the often misunderstood differences between Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and Parkinson's Disease Dementia (PDD), and the challenges that people living with these illnesses commonly face in the early and later stages of the disease. It will also provide helpful tips and strategies for those who are navigating the complexities of caring …
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More Than Memory: Understanding Brain Change & Dementia from the Inside Out
Zoom*Note: This workshop has been rescheduled from April 9 to April 23 from 6:00-7:30 pm MDT. For family members, friends, care partners, or anyone in the community who is concerned about or caring for someone living with cognitive impairment or dementia. Join us to learn: The difference between normal aging and dementia How dementia affects …
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Both Sides Now: The Role of Communication and Connection in Parkinson’s Disease
Ft Collins Senior Center 1200 Raintree Drive, Ft Collins, CO, United States2026 Thrive Together Summit: Northern Colorado Live Well with Parkinson’s: Mind, Communication & Care This highly-engaging workshop will discuss how communication breakdowns in families impacted by Parkinson’s are not a sign of failure, lack of effort, love, or intelligence, but rather a by-product of navigating a changing brain and a changing relationship for both the …
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Before The Window Closes: The Importance of Advance Care Planning for Families Facing Dementia.
ZoomThis workshop will address the vital importance of completing advance directives including a Living Will and a Medical Durable Power of Attorney in a timely and pro-active fashion for individuals and families impacted by dementia. We will explore the concept of “decisional capacity” as it relates to the disease process, and why it’s crucial for …
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The Impact of Dementia on Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Conflict.
University College Cork Cork, IrelandElder Mediation International Network World Summit This event is in-person in Cork, Ireland on May 22, 2026.
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No Need to Go Alone: The Emotional Challenges of Dementia Caregiving, and Accepting Help for the Journey.
El Jebel Senior Center 20 Eagle County Drive, El Jebel, CO, United StatesVintage Caregiver Conference
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More Than Memory: Understanding Brain Change & Dementia from the Inside Out
ZoomFor family members, friends, care partners, or anyone in the community who is concerned about or caring for someone living with cognitive impairment or dementia. Join us to learn: The difference between normal aging and dementia How dementia affects our brain, abilities, and influences our behavior Techniques, approaches, and communication tips to support people living …
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Building a Circle of Support: Practical Ways to Ask For and Accept Help
ZoomCaregiving is not meant to be a solo act—yet most people struggle to ask for and accept help due to guilt, embarrassment, obligation, fear of burdening others, or a strong belief that they have to “go it alone.” Over time, these barriers can affect both your well-being and the well-being of the person you are …
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The Spiritual Journey of Dementia: 3 Key Aspects of the Disease, and How to Support Those in Need.
ZoomThis thought-provoking workshop will help care partners understand the journey of dementia, and how to support those in need within our families and communities. It will shed light on: The educational aspects of dementia—what we all need to know about this challenging and misunderstood disease, and how to support those impacted by it. The practical …
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More Than Memory: Understanding Brain Change & Dementia from the Inside Out
ZoomFor family members, friends, care partners, or anyone in the community who is concerned about or caring for someone living with cognitive impairment or dementia. Join us to learn: The difference between normal aging and dementia How dementia affects our brain, abilities, and influences our behavior Techniques, approaches, and communication tips to support people living …
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When You Don’t Know What to Do: Supporting Dementia Caregivers in Your Community.
ZoomWhen someone you know is caring for a loved one with dementia in your community or church, most people want to help—but feel like they don’t know what to do or say. Too often, good intentions give way to fear, discomfort, silence, or distance—leaving care partners feeling even more isolated and alone, just when they …
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