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Alzheimer's CARE Training Program

With approximately 80% of Alzheimer’s care provided by family members, the Home Instead Senior Care Alzheimer's CARE training program for all current and future caregivers provides the much-need formal education and support to caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s.


Alzheimer's CARE: Changing Aging Through Research and EducationSM addresses current and future needs by offering family members a fresh approach to Alzheimer’s caregiving. Based on input from renowned aging and dementia experts, the CARE program offers caregivers a resource for coping with challenges presented by the disease while maintaining their loved one’s dignity and helping them live more fulfilling lives.


This class will mark class four in the training program (Class 4: Activities to Encourage Engagement). You may find additional information on the program and other courses near you by visiting www.helpforalzheimersfamilies.com.

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