Understanding a Dementia Diagnosis

Learning what a dementia diagnosis means for you and your family can you help you prepare and find ways to navigate the diagnosis.

Understanding the symptoms and how the disease progresses will help you better communicate with your care team and others.

We have collected a list of resources available for you to learn more about the various types of dementias and their symptoms.

Presentations and seminars on dementia

Biggs Institute
Watch presentations about groundbreaking research on the onset and advancement of dementia with world-renowned physicians and scientists.
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Alzheimer’s Association
Local chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association host seminars to help individuals better understand Alzheimer’s disease.
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Caregiver classes and tools

Caring for the Caregiver
This program offers classes focused on providing support and tools a caregiver may need as they care for a family member living with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or a related dementia.
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