National Caregiver Month 2023: L.A. Found
November is National Caregiver Month
Honoring L.A. Found
In honor of National Family Caregiver Month, Alzheimer’s Los Angeles is highlighting L.A. Found, a program that helps families caring for loved ones at home reduce the risk that their loved one will wander. The program also […]
Multilingual Family Caregiver Dementia Care Training Program
Multilingual Family Caregiver Dementia Care Training Program Alzheimer’s Los Angeles has launched the Multilingual Family Caregiver Dementia Care Training Program, offered through the CalGrows workforce training and development program. Registration is now open for courses available to caregivers working with older adults and people […]
Dia de los Muertos: Honoring Those who Have Passed and Celebrating Life
Dia de los Muertos: Honoring Those who Have Passed and Celebrating Life
Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a colorful and vibrant Mexican celebration. It is celebrated annually on November 1st and 2nd. This tradition creates a unique and meaningful way […]
Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15 – October 15
Hispanic Heritage Month is an annual celebration in the United States that recognizes the contributions and influence of Hispanic/Latino Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the US. Celebrated from September 15 to October 15, it […]
Emergency Preparedness Month 2023
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month
In recognition of National Emergency Preparedness Month, here are some tips on how to plan for an emergency, communicate during an emergency, and prepare for after an emergency when you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or another […]
Predatory Clinics Alert
Beware of Predatory Clinics
Currently, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. While there is a lot of news coverage about the recent FDA approval of a new treatment for people with early-stage Alzheimer’s, any organization, clinic, or healthcare professional that […]