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Dementia Untangled ImageDementia Untangled – Caregiver Podcast:
We invite you listen and subscribe to “Dementia Untangled”!

Follow this link to find out more!
https://www.banneralz.org/dementiauntangled

Heather Mulder and Janice Greeno co-host the episodes, which are produced by Banner Alzheimer’s Institute and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, both designated as Centers of Excellence by Banner Health for the care, support and research of memory disorders. “Dementia Untangled” brings prominent experts together to help caregivers learn ways to better navigate their complicated roles and provide informed care to their loved ones.

Each episode creates a unique environment to untangle the complex world of Alzheimer’s and related dementias. The expert guests offer innovative ideas, practical strategies and proven methods to guide caregivers along a supportive path.

Brain Health Check-In: Call 623-832-5747 for a free appointment
https://www.bannerhealth.com/services/research/locations/sun-health-institute/programs/brain-health-check-in

Virtual Dementia Friends Info Sessions & Champion Training

Join a growing movement of people like you who ae helping fellow community members who are living with dementia. A little support can make a big difference!
(Email [email protected] for more information)

Dementia Friends Information Sessions
Dementia Friends is a global movement that is changing the way people think, act and talk about dementia. Attend a one-hour virtual information session to learn what dementia is, early signs and symptoms of dementia, the most common types of dementia and tips for communicating with people who have dementia. Everyone who attends is asked to turn their understanding of dementia into action - either big or small - to help fellow community members. To register, call 602-230-CARE or bannerhealth.com/calendar.

Wednesday, Jan. 29, 10am-11am
Wednesday, April 16, 1:30pm-2:30pm

Dementia Friends Champion Training
Help people understand dementia and the small things they can do to make a difference for people living with dementia. Facilitate sessions for friends, family, colleagues or the wider community. Join us for a Dementia Friends Champion Training. Free Training materials provided. To register, call 602-230-CARE or bannerhealth.com/calendar.

Wednesday, Feb. 26, 10am-11:30am