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Introduction
The Alzheimer’s Association—Greater Indiana Chapter provides education programs for families who have a member with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder. These programs are offered free to family caregivers, but registration is requested to ensure adequate space. A basic education program, “Alzheimer’s Disease—Beginning to Cope,” is offered on a regular basis. The Association also offers specialized education programs on topics related to care giving.

If you'd prefer to see the family education programs sorted by county, please click here.

If you would like to register for any of the programs listed below, just click on that particular program. You will receive an e-mail confirming your registration.

Partnering With Your Doctor--Greenwood
Partnering With Your Doctor is designed for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers who want to improve how they interact with their doctor. The workshop provides caregivers and people with dementia the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully partner with their physicians and other health care professionals in order to provide the highest-quality dementia care possible.
Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Community South Hospital
Fee: None

Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope--Indianapolis
Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope has been designed for people who want to know more about Alzheimer' disease and care planning with their loved one. This program offers a comprehensive overview of Alzheimer's disease and its progression, utilization of community resources, and legal and financial considerations. Experts in the field of elder law and dementia present this program and will answer your questions.
Date: Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Alzheimer's Association, 9135 N Meridian, B-4
Fee: None

Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope--Kokomo
Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope has been designed for people who want to know more about Alzheimer' disease and care planning with their loved one. This program offers a comprehensive overview of Alzheimer's disease and its progression, utilization of community resources, and legal and financial considerations. Experts in the field of elder law and dementia present this program and will answer your questions.
Date: Wednesday, May 07, 2008
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Howard County Library, 220 N Union St
Fee: None

Caring for the Caregiver--Fort Wayne
Caring for the Caregiver was designed for people who are caring for someone with memory loss. Once a person attends Understanding Memory Loss or Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope, this program expands information on caring for oneself. This workshop explores coping strategies for the caregiver, grief, stress management, family dynamics, and using resources to help manage the journey.
Date: Thursday, May 08, 2008
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:50 PM
Location: Allen County Public Library, Webster & Ewing Streets
Fee: None

Partnering with Your Doctor--Indianapolis
Partnering With Your Doctor is designed for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers who want to improve how they interact with their doctor. The workshop provides caregivers and people with dementia the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully partner with their physicians and other health care professionals in order to provide the highest-quality dementia care possible.
Date: Thursday, May 08, 2008
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Westview Hospital, 3630 Guion Rd, Imaging Conf. Rm, Unit 4
Fee: None

Alzheimer's Disease: What You Need to Know--Lafayette
Alzheimer's Disease: What You Need To Know is an introductory program for anyone who suspects memory loss and/or is interested in learning about it. The basics about memory loss, getting a diagnosis, and how to assist someone with memory loss will be covered.
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:35 PM
Location: Mental Health Ammerica of Tippecanoe County
Fee: None

Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope--Indianapolis
Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope has been designed for people who want to know more about Alzheimer' disease and care planning with their loved one. This program offers a comprehensive overview of Alzheimer's disease and its progression, utilization of community resources, and legal and financial considerations. Experts in the field of elder law and dementia present this program and will answer your questions.
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2008
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Epworth UMC, 6450 Allisonville Rd
Fee: None

Alzheimer's Disease Here and Now - Caregiving, Research, Resources--Ft Wayne
none
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2008
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Indiana Tech, 1600 E Washington Blvd
Fee: None

Alzheimer's Disease: Enhancing Care, Finding Humor--Lafayette
none
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2008
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Thomas Duncan Hall, 619 Ferry Street
Fee: None

Alzheimer's Disease: Keeping the Connections--Indianapoli
none
Date: Friday, May 16, 2008
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: Gene B. Glick Center for Junior Achievement, 7425 N Keystone
Fee: None

Partnering With Your Doctor--Bloomington
Partnering With Your Doctor is designed for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers who want to improve how they interact with their doctor. The workshop provides caregivers and people with dementia the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully partner with their physicians and other health care professionals in order to provide the highest-quality dementia care possible.
Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Center for Lifelong Learning, Ivy Tech Community College, 301 N. Morton St
Fee: None

Resources for Caregivers--Merrillville
None
Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: University of Phoenix, 8401 W. Ohio St
Fee: None

Partnering With Your Doctor--Bloomington
Partnering With Your Doctor is designed for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers who want to improve how they interact with their doctor. The workshop provides caregivers and people with dementia the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully partner with their physicians and other health care professionals in order to provide the highest-quality dementia care possible.
Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Center for Lifelong Learning, Ivy Tech Community College, 301 N. Morton St
Fee: None

Partnering With Your Doctor--Valparaiso
Partnering With Your Doctor is designed for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers who want to improve how they interact with their doctor. The workshop provides caregivers and people with dementia the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully partner with their physicians and other health care professionals in order to provide the highest-quality dementia care possible.
Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Porter Hospital Education Center, 1401 Calumet
Fee: None

Maintain Your Brain Through Senior Fitness--Hammond
none
Date: Saturday, May 31, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Purdue Fitness Center, 2200 169th St
Fee: None

Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope--Indianapolis
Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope has been designed for people who want to know more about Alzheimer' disease and care planning with their loved one. This program offers a comprehensive overview of Alzheimer's disease and its progression, utilization of community resources, and legal and financial considerations. Experts in the field of elder law and dementia present this program and will answer your questions.
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2008
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Martin University, 2171 N Avondale Pl
Fee: None

Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope: Greenfield
Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope has been designed for people who want to know more about Alzheimer' disease and care planning with their loved one. This program offers a comprehensive overview of Alzheimer's disease and its progression, utilization of community resources, and legal and financial considerations. Experts in the field of elder law and dementia present this program and will answer your questions.
Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Hancock Regional Hospital
Fee: None

Caring for the Caregiver--Valparaiso
Caring for the Caregiver was designed for people who are caring for someone with memory loss. Once a person attends Understanding Memory Loss or Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope, this program expands information on caring for oneself. This workshop explores coping strategies for the caregiver, grief, stress management, family dynamics, and using resources to help manage the journey.
Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Alzheimer's Association Office, 15 N. Franklin St., lower level
Fee: None

Partnering with Your Doctor--Indianapolis
Partnering With Your Doctor is designed for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers who want to improve how they interact with their doctor. The workshop provides caregivers and people with dementia the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully partner with their physicians and other health care professionals in order to provide the highest-quality dementia care possible.
Date: Thursday, June 19, 2008
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Epworth UMC, 6450 Allisonville Rd
Fee: None

Maintain Your Brain through Senior Fitness--Hammond
none
Date: Saturday, June 28, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Purdue Fitness Center, 2200 169th St
Fee: None

Maintain Your Brain through Senior Fitness--Hammond
none
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Purdue Fitness Center, 2200 169th St
Fee: None

Partnering With Your Doctor--Kokomo
Partnering With Your Doctor is designed for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers who want to improve how they interact with their doctor. The workshop provides caregivers and people with dementia the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully partner with their physicians and other health care professionals in order to provide the highest-quality dementia care possible.
Date: Friday, September 05, 2008
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
Location: Howard Regional Health System, West Campus, 1056 S. Dixon Rd
Fee: None

Caring for the Caregiver--Indianapolis
Caring for the Caregiver was designed for people who are caring for someone with memory loss. Once a person attends Understanding Memory Loss or Alzheimer's Disease: Beginning to Cope, this program expands information on caring for oneself. This workshop explores coping strategies for the caregiver, grief, stress management, family dynamics, and using resources to help manage the journey.
Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Martin University, 2171 N Avondale Pl
Fee: None

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