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Alzheimer's Caregiver Education Lecture Series

Alzheimer's Caregiver Education

The programs will be held monthly, the third Wednesday of each month. The series of 7 lectures will be repeated twice during the year (i.e. the series runs for 6 months and then repeats). The structure is a 30 minute talk followed by about 30 minutes of Q & A.

Live-Streaming Webinars

Advanced Directives: Planning Ahead
Wednesday, May 15, 12pm – 1pm

Join Neil Wenger, M.D., Director, of UCLA Healthcare Ethics Center, for a free, live-streaming webinar as he discusses the importance of having an advance directive, choosing a surrogate decision-maker and communicating your preferences now for future medical care.
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Surviving Caregiving
Wednesday, June 19, 12pm – 1pm

Join Linda Ercoli, PhD, Director of Geriatric Psychology, for a free, live-streaming webinar to discuss caregiver stress and the variety of resources and interventions to help caregivers and family members better cope.
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Webinars on Demand

What is Dementia Webinar
Wednesday, April 17, 12pm - 1pm

Join David B. Reuben, M.D., Chief of Geriatric Medicine, for a free, live-streaming webinar to explain the different types of Dementia, how to make the diagnoses and how dementia is managed. Video available soon.

 

Alzheimer's Caregiver Education Series (ACES) Video

What is Dementia? Presented by Dr. David B. Reuben

 

Searching for Cecy: Reflections on Alzheimer's Presented by Judy Prescott