Webinars
Learn about dementia from anywhere by participating in one of our live webinars – all you need is a computer, tablet or phone!
You can sign up for upcoming webinars below, or review our on-demand video content about a range of different topics about living with dementia. You can also subscribe to receive regular webinar updates.
The most recent webinars were "Research connects I DemSCAPE: Developing dementia-inclusive neighbourhoods" on June 26 and "Strategies for self care: Prioritize your well being".
View our videos in Punjabi and in Cantonese.
How to register
To participate, click on the webinar time that works for your schedule – you'll be provided with instructions on how to sign in. If you register at least 24 hours before a session, you'll also receive an email reminder.
**Please note that we now use ZOOM to present our webinars. For the best experience, please download Zoom app in advance of the meeting. How to connect and join a Zoom meeting.**
Upcoming webinars
Responding to late-day confusion
Wednesday, July 3 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
People living with dementia may become restless or confused late in the day, a phenomenon that has been referred to as “sundowning”. Caregivers may feel helpless, not knowing how to alleviate the restlessness and agitation. Learn the signs and explore strategies for responding. For caregivers.
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Mental health matters: Anxiety’s role in MCI and dementia
Wednesday, July 10 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
Explore the impact anxiety and related mental health factors have on cognition in Mild Cognitive Impairment and dementia with Dr. Sherri Hayden. She will also share practical strategies for preventing and managing anxiety-related behaviours, helping people live well. For caregivers and people living with dementia.
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Dementia-Friendly Communities
Wednesday, July 17 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
Join us to learn more about dementia and explore simple strategies that can create a more supportive, inclusive and welcoming community for people affected by the disease. For caregivers and people living with dementia.
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Research connects
Wednesday, July 24 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
Join us as we explore various topics related to dementia research. In order to be as responsive as possible to the latest news in dementia research, the specific topic will be announced closer to the date.
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You can also subscribe to receive regular webinar updates.
To learn more about other virtual education opportunities, click here.
For more information
If you have additional questions about our webinars and whether they're suitable for your needs, call the First Link® Dementia Helpline or email learnfromhome@alzheimerbc.org.