Resources for Families, Caregivers and Professionals
Dementia Live
Step into Their Shoes: A Virtual Dementia Experience
Dementia Live is an immersive experience that simulates the cognitive and sensory changes of dementia, allowing caregivers, professionals and families to better understand the experience of those living with the disease.
- Powerful, hands-on training that fosters empathy and insight.
- Eye-opening for community members and healthcare workers.
- 100% experiential – participants walk away transformed
Dementia Friends/Dementia Friendly Business Program
Become a Dementia Friend and Change the Way You Think, Act and Talk About Dementia
Dementia Friends is a global movement changing people’s perception of dementia. Through a one-hour session, participants gain a better understanding of dementia and support actions that will have a significant difference.
- Understand what it is like to live with dementia.
- Learn how you can make your community more dementia-friendly.
- Learn important communication and care tips for those living with dementia.
Caregiver Support/Trualta
You Don’t Have to Do This Alone
Being a caregiver for someone with dementia can be exhausting – physically, emotionally, and financially. Our Caregiver Support programs provide services, education, and respite options so caregivers can thrive too.
- Educational workshops and training.
- Options and assessments for adult day programs, in-home care, and respite funding.
Trualta
Trualta provides online training and education for family caregivers. Its platform offers evidene-based, easy-to-understand lessons designed to help people who are caring for loved ones with health challenges, such as dementia, chronic diseases, mobility issues, or developmental disabilities
In-Home Services
Care Where It Matters Most – At home
We offer information, funding assessments and referrals to options for in-home supports, such as: Personal Care, Respite Care, Home-Delivered Meals, Transportation, Emergency Response Buttons, Home Modifications and more.
*Services available are dependent on funding.*
Dementia Outreach Specialist Program
Dementia Education & Awareness
This program offers community presentations and training on dementia-related topics, promotes public awareness, and reduces stigma through outreach events.
Our dementia outreach specialists’ partner with community organizations, city official, faith communities, health care professionals and local advocates to assess community readiness, provide tools for inclusivity and identify gaps in dementia resources.
