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The Empowered Caregiver: Supporting Independence with the Alzheimer's Association

The Empowered Caregiver: Supporting Independence with the Alzheimer's Association Online

Date:
Monday, August 18, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane)
Audience:
  Adult     Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds     Senior Citizen  
Categories:
  Health & Fitness  
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.

Registration is required. There are 40 seats available.

Join the Alzheimer's Association for a virtual lesson on understanding Alzheimer's and dementia.

This course will teach caregivers how to provide the right amount of support, balance safety and independence while managing expectations, and how to help a person living with dementia take part in daily activities.

Registration is required. A Zoom link for the program will be emailed to registered participants prior to the program.

Questions? Contact Mara (she/her): mplantholt@dconc.gov or 919-560-0207


This is one in a series of programs with the Alzheimer's Association of Eastern North Carolina. Additional programs can be found below:

Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia: Monday, March 24, 2-3:00 p.m.

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's: Monday, June 23, 2-3:00 p.m.

Supporting Independance: Monday, August 18, 2-3:00 p.m.

Driving, Doctor's Visits, and Legal & Financial Planning: Monday, October 20, 2-3:00 p.m.

Caregiving During the Holidays: Monday, December 15, 2-3:00 p.m.

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Mara Plantholt