Outreach Programs
Alzheimer's Family Day Center (AFDC) is available to give presentations on Alzheimer's and caregiving to a variety of community organizations, including: businesses, school groups, service organizations, and faith communities. We can tailor presentations to most audiences. Please contact AFDC's outreach coordinator for more information.
Groups within your organization that may benefit from our talks:
- older adults
- adult children taking care of a person with Alzheimer's
- baby boomers wondering about their own aging process
- individuals whose spouses are facing a memory loss illness
- outreach volunteers
Topics we can discuss:
- community services for people and families with Alzheimer's
- helping members of your organization in the "sandwich generation"
- what to do for the person and their family when a member gets Alzheimer's disease
- will your "golden years" be tarnished? the facts about memory loss and aging
Benefits:
- people will know where to turn for help
- people who are in outreach roles will learn how to help families more effectively
- families will learn about available resources and how to improve caregiving skills and enhance coping abilities
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