Webinars


Learn about dementia from anywhere by participating in one of our live webinars – all you need is a computer, tablet or phone!

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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 "Lived experience: Embracing life with young onset dementia" on February 26 and "Supporting friends on the dementia journey" on February 19.

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

Practical tips for long-distance caregivers
Wednesday, March 5 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
Family members aren’t always nearby, which can present additional challenges. Learn how you can overcome emotional and practical challenges long-distance caregivers face and identifying resources and strategies to help make the most of each visit. For caregivers.
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Responding to late-day confusion
Wednesday, March 12 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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Equip yourself: Knowledge and skills to help get the support you need
Wednesday, March 19 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
Gain the skills and knowledge you need to advocate for yourself and your family member along the dementia journey, including responding to common challenges, getting a diagnosis and accessing home support.
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An Introduction to brain health
Wednesday, March 26 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. PT
It’s never too late to make changes for a healthier brain. Learn how to maintain or improve your brain health by exploring topics including natural aging changes, dementia, risk reduction, memory, brain training and more.
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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.







On-demand content


We host regular webinars on a range of topics related to living with dementia. You can access a selection of videos from previous webinars divided by theme.

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Dementia education


Learn about the different educational programs that we offer to help educate and empower people living with dementia and their families and friends.

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Webinars: Unlocking the power of communication

British Columbia
October 23, 2023

Our webinars aim to address communication challenges presented by dementia, offering education and insights to enhance the quality of life for people living with dementia and their caregivers.

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Upcoming webinar series: Health, wellness and dementia

British Columbia
March 31, 2023

People living with dementia may face various challenges that could prevent them from maintaining a healthy lifestyle. To address some of these challenges, we are hosting a webinar series in May, focusing on health and wellness in relation to dementia.

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First Link® Dementia Helpline

The First Link® Dementia Helpline is for anyone affected by dementia, whether professionally or personally. Get the support you need, when you need it. Calling the Helpline has all the benefits of a referral from your health-care provider.

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