Understanding Behaviors
Shannon Johnson-Quaife, PhD. will explain potential behaviors you may encounter and common causes. Tips on how to identify/avoid/resolve behaviors along with steps to understanding behaviors.
Virtual Lunch N' Learns are available for the following dates. Call 512-241-0420 or click below to register and Zoom Meeting link will be sent to you the day before the class.
Lunch N' Learns in Harker Heights, Dripping Springs, and Elgin are Cancelled.
The following Lunch N' Learn will be evaluated in the next few weeks.
May 8 - Austin, TX
June 5 - Burnet, TX
June 19 - Salado, TX
July 17 - Schulenburg, TX
Weekly Telephone Support Group
Looking for guidance about Alzheimer's caregiving? Join Stephen Catoe for a weekly telephone support group beginning Tuesday, April 14th at 1 PM.
Upcoming Dates at 1 PM
April 14, 21, 28
May 5, 12, 19
Conference Call Information:
Please RSVP for phone call information to Victoria at 512-241-0420 or [email protected].
Virtual Alzheimer's 101
This class is intended for anyone wanting to learn about Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. Disease information, diagnosis and treatment, risk and prevention and coping are some of the topics shared. It is a great class to take prior to attending a caregiver support group and provides a good base of disease knowledge.
Click below to register and a Zoom meeting link will be sent to you the day before the class.
At Home Activities and Resources
Do you find yourself or know of someone responsible for the care of a family member living with dementia during the uncertain times surrounding COVID-19?
Head on over to our Facebook page where we are posting daily resources you can use today! https://www.facebook.com/txalz
Activities to do at home with your loved one
Resources available locally
Creative ways to get things done while practicing social distancing
Retailers with senior hours to get much needed shopping done
Education that can ease day-to-day interactions with your loved one
Home exercises
Caregiver tips for stress relief
And more!
8th Annual Alzheimer's Symposium - Belton, TX
Alzheimer's Texas Symposium in Belton is postponed until we receive more information. Responsible for the care of a family member living with Alzheimer's or other dementia, related illness? Whether they're living at home, in a facility, or far away, the journey can be daunting and the responsibility overwhelming. Hear from experts and visit with a range of local providers across the care spectrum. Seats are limited and the event will sell out!
Walk With Us
We need your help to give ALZ the boot! Alzheimer's Texas Walks are the only Alzheimer's walk fundraisers where 100% of the funds you raise stays in Texas. Join us to raise awareness about Alzheimer's and related disorders, support families currently facing the disease, honor those we have lost.