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Central Arizona Region Education Programs are intended for family & professionals caregivers. They are offered free of charge, unless otherwise indicated. For questions or details on any of these programs, please contact Emily Nock.

For a printable version of the latest education calendar, click here.


March 11, 2009 - Wednesday
What You Need to Know About Alzheimer's: 101
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Alzheimer's Association - 1028 E McDowell Road - Phoenix
Learn the difference between "normal" aging and dementia, including stages and medications used for Alzheimer's disease.

March 12, 2009 - Thursday
When is the Right Time for Hospice?
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Chandler Regional Hospital, Morrison Bldg, Room 2 - 475 S Dobson Road - Chandler
Learn the many services available through hospice agencies and break down the myths concerning hospice care.

March 18, 2009 - Wednesday
Maintain Your Brain: Brain Health for Baby Boomers
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Gilbert Community Center - 130 N Oak Street - Gilbert
What can you do to keep your brain healthy and active? Find out in this workshop. This workshop is geared specifically for baby boomers who are not currently in a caregiving situation.

March 27, 2009 - Friday
Maintain Your Brain: Brain Health for Baby Boomers
Glendale Public Library, Large Meeting Room - 5959 W Brown Street - Glendale
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
What can you do to keep your brain healthy and active? Find out in this workshop. This workshop is geared specifically for baby boomers who are not currently in a caregiving situation.

March 30, 2009 - Monday
Making Your Home Safe
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Granite Reef Senior Center - 1700 N Granite Reef Road - Scottsdale
Learn how to safeguard your home to prevent falls and debilitating accidents.

April 03, 2009 - Friday
Behaviors: What Are They? What Do They Mean?
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Gilbert Community Center - 130 N Oak Street - Gilbert
Learn the challenging behaviors that occur in Alzheimer's disease and what they could mean.

April 06, 2009 - Monday
Making Your Home Safe
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Alzheimer's Association - 1028 E McDowell Road - Phoenix
Learn how to safeguard your home to prevent falls and debilitating accidents.

April 08, 2009 - Wednesday
Legal & Financial Planning
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Chandler Regional Hospital, Morrison Bldg, Room 2 - 475 S Dobson Road - Chandler
Learn about the documents needed and financial considerations for future care planning.

April 20, 2009 - Monday
Taking Care of YOU
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Granite Reef Senior Center - 1700 N Granite Reef Road - Scottsdale
Learn effective ways of managing caregiving stress and skills necessary for caregiving.

April 22, 2009 - Wednesday
What You Need to Know About Alzheimer's: 101
Glendale Public Library, Small Meeting Room - 5959 W Brown Street - Glendale
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Learn the difference between "normal" aging and dementia, including stages and medications used for Alzheimer's disease.

April 27, 2009 - Monday
Behaviors: What Are They? What Do I Do?
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Sun Health Research Institute - 10515 W Santa Fe Drive - Sun City
Learn the challenging behaviors that occur in Alzheimer's disease and what they could mean.

May 04, 2009 - Monday
When is the Right Time for Hospice?
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Alzheimer's Association - 1028 E McDowell Road - Phoenix
Learn the many services available through hospice agencies and break down the myths concerning hospice care.

May 11, 2009 - Monday
Behaviors: What Are They? What Can I Do?
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Chandler Regional Hospital, Morrison Bldg, Board Rm - 475 S Dobson Road - Chandler
Learn the challenging behaviors that occur in Alzheimer's disease and what they could mean.

May 14, 2009 - Thursday
Making Your Home Safe
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Glendale Public Library, Small Meeting Room - 5959 W Brown Street - Glendale
Learn how to safeguard your home to prevent falls and debilitating accidents.

May 15, 2009 - Friday
What You Need to Know About Alzheimer's: 101
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Granite Reef Senior Center - 1700 N Granite Reef Road - Scottsdale
Learn the difference between "normal" aging and dementia, including stages and medications used for Alzheimer's disease.

May 21, 2009 - Thursday
How Will I Know What to Say: Communication Tips
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Gilbert Community Center - 130 N Oak Street - Gilbert
Learn effective ways to communicate with loved ones with Alzheimer's disease.

May 27, 2009 - Wednesday
Taking Care of YOU
10:00 am - 11:00 am
R & R Respite - 246 N Washington Street - Wickenburg
Learn effective ways of managing caregiving stress and skills necessary for caregiving.

June 10, 2009 - Wednesday
Behaviors: What Are They? What Do I Do?
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Alzheimer's Assocation - 1028 E McDowell Road - Phoenix
Learn the challenging behaviors that occur in Alzheimer's disease and what they could mean.

June 12, 2009 - Friday
Making Your Home Safe
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Chandler Regional Hospital, Morrison Bldg, Board Rm - 475 S Dobson Road - Chandler
Learn how to safeguard your home to prevent falls and debilitating accidents.

June 15, 2009 - Monday
How Will I Know What to Say: Communication Tips
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Granite Reef Senior Center - 1700 N Granite Reef Road - Scottsdale
Learn effective ways to communicate with loved ones with Alzheimer's disease.

June 18, 2009 - Thursday
Taking Care of YOU
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Glendale Public Library - 5959 W Brown Street - Glendale
Learn effective ways of managing caregiving stress and skills necessary for caregiving.

June 22, 2009 - Monday
Making Your Home Safe
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Gilbert Community Center - 130 N Oak Street - Gilbert
Learn how to safeguard your home to prevent falls and debilitating accidents.

June 24, 2009 - Wednesday
Legal & Financial Planning
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Sun Health Research Institute - 10515 W Santa Fe Drive - Sun City
Learn about the documents needed and financial considerations for future care planning.