Clinical Care Coach Spotlight: Meet Lourdes!
Lourdes Cabret, LMHCA, joined Alzheimer’s San Diego in 2021 as a Clinical Care Coach. For her, our mission is very close to home. Keep reading to get to know Lourdes!
Recapitulación: Cómo Iniciar una Plática Sobre la Pérdida de Memoria
Abordar conversaciones sobre la pérdida de la memoria puede ser una tarea complicada, ya que no usar la estrategia más adecuada para hablar del tema puede generar incomodidad, miedo, malentendidos u otros sentimientos negativos.
Instructores de Cuidado Clínico Destacados: ¡Conoce a Gaby!
When Gaby Mendoza was looking for a new job opportunity, she knew she wanted to find a role that helped people – especially those that are underserved like the older adult Spanish-speaking population of San Diego County.
Recapitulación: ¿Mala memoria o síntomas de demencia?
Recientemente, Alzheimer’s San Diego presentó una sesión educativa virtual titulada ¿Mala Memoria o Síntomas de Demencia? La importancia de promover una mejor salud cerebral.
‘Confessions’ Spotlight: Men’s Perspectives
One of our hallmark education programs at Alzheimer's San Diego is our "Confessions of a Caregiver" series. We regularly bring together a panel of current and former family care partners for an honest discussion about the challenges of caring for someone living with dementia.
Consejos para festividades y felicidad para personas con Alzheimer
Mantener las tradiciones familiares les brinda a todos la sensación de que pertenecen a la familia y se identifican son sus miembros. Aquí le daremos unos consejos para celebrar las festividades que pueden ser una fuente de felicidad para personas con Alzheimer.
Alzheimer’s San Diego awarded major grant by the DOJ
This 3-year, $150,000 grant will focus on protecting people living with dementia who wander from safe environments.
2021 Volunteer Storytelling Contest
Alzheimer's San Diego is excited to announce the winner of our second annual Volunteer Storytelling Contest.
Clinical Care Coach Spotlight: Meet Alison!
Alison Hranek realized she had a knack for working with people with dementia when she began volunteering with Alzheimer’s San Diego in 2017 as an ALZ Companion volunteer, in-office assistant, and education assistant. She was so inspired by the people she met there and the mission of the organization that she knew serving this population was part of her purpose. Keep reading to get to know Alison!
Consejos para el autocuidado
Poner en práctica el autocuidado es una de las mejores cosas que puedes hacer para ayudar a quien cuidas. Como dice el dicho, “no puedes servir de una taza vacía.”