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Welcome to the Alzheimer’s Association Education Center. The Association offers a number of Alzheimer’s and dementia programs available online, 24 hours a day. Please click on a program title below for more information, or use the search folders to find the right program for you.
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10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's

Recognize common warning signs of Alzheimer's and learn what symptoms to look for in yourself and others. Closed Captioning (CC) available.
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Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia

Learn about the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, stages, risk factors and more. Closed Captioning (CC) available.
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Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finances

Learn about the costs of caregiving and the benefits of early financial and legal planning. Closed Captioning (CC) Available.
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Transitions in Care

Moving a loved one with dementia into a long-term care community can be emotionally challenging. This program offers tips and support to help caregivers assess needs, explore options, understand coverage and stay involved after the move.
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Approaching Alzheimer's: First Responder Training

This free online course will help prepare you to respond to commons calls involving a person with dementia.
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Dementia Conversations: Driving, Doctor Visits, Legal & Financial Planning

Learn to have honest and caring conversations about common concerns when someone begins to show signs of dementia.
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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.
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Living with Alzheimer's: For People with Alzheimer's

Learn what you need to know, what you need to plan, and what you can do as you navigate this chapter of your life.
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Living with Alzheimer's: For Caregivers - Early Stage

Hear from those directly affected and learn what you can do to cope with the changes that come with an early-stage diagnosis.
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Living with Alzheimer's: For Caregivers - Middle Stage

Hear caregivers and professionals discuss helpful strategies to provide safe, effective and comfortable care in the middle stage of Alzheimer’s.
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Living with Alzheimer's: For Caregivers - Late Stage

Hear from caregivers and professionals about resources, monitoring care and providing meaningful connection for the person with late-stage Alzheimer’s and their families.
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Living with Alzheimer's: For Younger-Onset Alzheimer's

Hear from those directly affected and learn what you need to know, what you need to plan, and what you can do to ease the impact throughout the course of the disease.
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Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior

Learn to about some of the common triggers for behaviors associated with dementia, how to assess the person’s needs, and how to intervene effectively.
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