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 "Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) and dementia" on October 2 and "An introduction to participating in clinical trials" on September 25.
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
Preparing for end-of-life on the dementia journey
Wednesday, October 9 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
Learn what to expect when transitioning from advanced dementia to end-of-life. We will explore the physiological signs of dying, key decisions to be made, ways to discuss end-of-life wishes in advance and strategies to maintain connection throughout the end of the dementia journey.
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Supporting end-of-life: Considering an end-of-life doula
Wednesday, October 16 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
Join Laurie DeCroos to hear her personal experience as an end-of-life doula and learn how end-of-life doulas support people living with dementia and their families with compassionate and unbiased care. We’ll walk through how to access this support service as well as discuss the role of end-of-life doulas, from facilitating family conversations to assisting in planning for after-life care.
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Supporting end-of-life: Considering an end-of-life doula
Wednesday, October 16 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
Join Laurie DeCroos to hear her personal experience as an end-of-life doula and learn how end-of-life doulas support people living with dementia and their families with compassionate and unbiased care. We’ll walk through how to access this support service as well as discuss the role of end-of-life doulas, from facilitating family conversations to assisting in planning for after-life care.
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Getting your affairs in order: Health-care, legal and financial planning
Wednesday, November 6 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
Early in the dementia journey it can feel daunting to think about what lies ahead – but it’s important to plan now, before communication and decision-making become more challenging. Learn how to begin planning early for important legal, health-care and financial decisions.
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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.