SAN DIEGO PROGRAM CALENDAR
NOVEMBER
2018
Programs are free of charge. RSVP anytime: 800.272.3900
Day & Time
In-Person Education
Location
NORTH REGION
(SPANISH) Thursday, November 8 9:00 a.m.—10:00 a.m. Light refreshments providedHealthy Living for Your Brain & Body: Tips from the Latest Research
I= for healthy aging.
Universidad Popular 1234 N. Santa Fe Ave Suite 100 Vista, CA 92083 Wednesday, November 14 3:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m. Light refreshments provided
Effective Communication Strategies
Learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia and identify strategies to help you connect and communicate at each stage of the disease.
Casa Aldea Senior Living 14740 Via Fiesta San Diego, CA 92127
CENTRAL REGION
Wednesday, November 7 6:00 p.m.—7:00 p.m. Light refreshments providedUnderstanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Learn about the relationship between Alzheimer’s and dementia, risk factors and stages of the disease, FDA-approved treatments for symptoms, research, and resources that can help.
Southeast Community Church 210 S. Euclid Ave San Diego, CA 92114 EAST REGION Thursday, November 8 10:00 a.m.—11:00 a.m. Light refreshments provided
Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body: Tips from the Latest Research
Learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity, and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church 13208 Lakeshore Dr. Lakeside, CA 92040 SOUTH REGION Monday, November 5 1:00 p.m.—2:00 p.m. Light refreshments provided
Know the Ten Signs: Early Detection Matters If you or someone you know is experiencing memory loss or behavioral changes, it’s time to learn the facts. Early detection gives one a chance to start treatment and plan for the future.
Villa Bonita Senior Living 3434 Bonita Rd.
Chula Vista, CA 91910
OUR MISSION: To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
SAN DIEGO PROGRAM CALENDAR
NOVEMBER
2018
Programs are free of charge. RSVP anytime: 800.272.3900
OUR VISION: A world without Alzheimer’s disease.
Day & Time
Caregiver Workshop
Location
Thursday, November 1 3:00 p.m.—5:00 p.m.
*NEW* Caregiving for Someone with Dementia: A Hands On Skills Training for Family
Caregivers
Learn how to assist with your loved one’s personal care needs like bathing, transferring, turning, safety measures, and more. This is a FREE workshop in partnership with Aria Hospice.
Chula Vista Woman’s Club 357 “G” St.
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Friday, November 16 10:00 a.m.—11:30 a.m. Dr. Patricia Benesh, Ed.D Owner, 7Memories.com
Remembering Before They Forget: For Early Stage Caregivers
Are you caring for someone in the early stages of dementia and wondering how you can help with their memory changes?
Join us to learn tips and techniques for capturing memories of your loved one whose recall is fading. Bring a favorite photo and learn how to evoke memories, build a bond, and leave a lasting legacy.
OUR OFFICE Alzheimer’s Association 5075 Shoreham Place Suite 240, 2nd Floor San Diego, CA 92122 RSVP required. Space is limited. RSVP @ 1.800.272.3900
Day & Time
Caregiver Support Groups
Location
Monday, November 51:00 p.m.—2:00 p.m.
Telephone Support Group
The Alzheimer’s Association offers a monthly Telephone Support Group for family caregivers of a loved one with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia. Join us from the comfort of your home and build a support system with people who understand.
To RSVP please call 800.272.3900 or email Susannah Morales at smorales@alz.org Wednesday, November 14 10:00 a.m.—11:30 a.m. (2nd Wednesday of the month)
In-Person Support Group for Caregivers
The Alzheimer’s Association offers support groups for family caregivers of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. Our support groups are free of charge and walk-ins are welcome.
OUR OFFICE
Alzheimer’s Association 5075 Shoreham Place Suite 240
San Diego, CA 92122
SAN DIEGO PROGRAM CALENDAR
NOVEMBER
2018
Programs are free of charge. RSVP anytime: 800.272.3900
24/7 HELPLINE 800.272.3900
Our expert staff is available whenever you need disease information, support and local resources. Help in over 200 languages.
ADDITIONAL NO-COST SUPPORT SERVICES
ALZCONNECTED.ORG
Our free online message boards are for anyone affected by Alzheimer’s or related dementias. Join theconversation at alzconnected.org.
alz.org/sandiego
Our award-winning website offers access to reliable information and resources, including web portals in Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean,
Day & Time
Alzheimer’s Association at Community
Events
Location
Thursday, November 1 9:00 a.m. –3:00 p.m. Please RSVP via email by October 26th to Ed Long,
elong@glenner.org
Glenner Symposium Dementia Care: Improving Quality of Life
Come hear the experts talk about healthy living for your brain and body, the role of occupational therapy in improving quality of life, medical and palliative care for dementia, and learn how one provider is providing empathetic care for residents with Alzheimer’s
disease. Four RCFE & BRN CEUs provided. This is a FREE event.
St. Paul’s Plaza
1420 East Palomar Street Chula Vista, CA 91913 www.glenner.org Saturday, November 3 9:00 a.m.—1:00 p.m. Register online: www.csusm.edu/ psychology/carefair.html
16th Annual “Because I Care Community Fair” Hosted by the Institute for Palliative Care at California State University San Marcos. This FREE health fair will have educational workshops, Spanish- language resources and workshops, caregiver support, health screenings, “meet the pharmacists”, and breakfast.
San Marcos Community Center 3 Civic Center Dr. San Marcos, CA 92069 Saturday, November 3 9:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m. Register by calling: (442) 265-7033 or (800) 272-3900
Walk to End Alzheimer’s®- Imperial County Held annually in more than 600 communities
nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on
participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease!
Bucklin Park 1350 S. 8th Street El Centro, CA 92243
Free event; donations strongly encouraged. Visit alz.org/walk
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OUR MISSION: To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
SAN DIEGO PROGRAM CALENDAR
NOVEMBER
2018
Programs are free of charge. RSVP anytime: 800.272.3900
OUR VISION: A world without Alzheimer’s disease.
Five tips to help you cope as a Caregiver
1. Manage your level of stress. 2. Be realistic.
3. Know you're doing your best.
4. Take a break.
5. Accept changes as they occur.
Day & Time
Online Education
Location
Available anytime: 24 hours a day 7 days a week
365
days a yearTopics include:
Healthy Living for your Brain and Body
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Effective Communication Strategies
Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior
Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease
Living with Alzheimer’s
Know the Ten Signs: Early Detection Matters
And many more!
Website:
www.training.alz.org
Day & Time
Online Education
Location
Friday, November 2 1:00 p.m.—2:00 p.m.
(To receive dial-in instructions, please call 800.272.3900)
Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters The warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease are often dismissed as side effects of normal aging. If you or someone you know is experiencing memory loss. Attend this training to learn the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s disease.
This teleconference is free, but pre-registration by November 1 is required. Once you have registered for the class, the dial-in instructions will be emailed by the end of the day on November 1.
SAN DIEGO PROGRAM CALENDAR
NOVEMBER
2018
Programs are free of charge. RSVP anytime: 800.272.3900
Fecha y Hora
Servicios En Español
Lugar
jueves, 8 de noviembre 9:00 a.m. —10:00 a.m.
Tentempiés proveídos
Cuerpo y Cerebro Sano es Vida Sana: Consejos de las Últimas Investigaciones
Aprenda de las últimas investigaciones en las áreas de dieta y nutrición, el ejercicio, la actividad cognitiva y la participación social. Utilice las herramientas y las recomendaciones para establecer un plan para el envejecimiento saludable. Universidad Popular 1234 N. Santa Fe Ave Suite 100 Vista, CA 92083 martes, 27 de noviembre
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Lo Básico: La Pérdida de Memoria, Demencia, y La Enfermedad de Alzheimer Participe en esta clase para que aprenda más acerca de los síntomas del Alzheimer y otras demencias y cuáles son los pasos a seguir si usted o un ser querido recibe un diagnóstico de Alzheimer.
UPAC EMASS
200 N Ash Street #100 Escondido, CA 92027
martes, 27 de noviembre 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
(el cuarto martes de cada mes)
Grupo de Apoyo Telefónico
Ofrecemos un grupo de apoyo telefónico para cuidadores y familiares de un ser querido con Alzheimer o una demencia relacionada.
Acompáñenos en la comodidad de su hogar y forme un sistema de apoyo con personas que entienden esta enfermedad.
Para más información llame al 800.272.3900 o contacte a Milagros Chumpitaz, MSW al (909) 406-5349 o mchumpitaz@alz.org
Disponible todo el tiempo: 24 horas al día
7 días a la semana 365 días al año
Videos Educativos por Internet. Temas incluyen:
Conozca las 10 Señales de Advertencia: La Detección Temprana es Importante
Cuerpo y Cerebro Sano es Vida Sana
Lo Básico: La Pérdida de Memoria, La Demencia, y la Enfermedad de Alzheimer
Página web:
training.alz.org/espanol
SERVICIOS EN ESPAÑOL
NOVIEMBRE 2018
Programas son gratuitos. Reserve su lugar llamando al 800.272.3900
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