Alzheimer's Association Community Education Sessions

Alzheimer's Association Community Education Sessions

The Alzheimer’s Association® provides care, education, and support to those affected by Alzheimer’s and Dementia and has partnered with the YMCA of the Roses to offer free, 1 hour educational sessions to all members of our community.

These sessions are led by a certified community educator and cover a variety of topics related to Alzheimer’s and Dementia . Each session includes Q&A opportunities for discussion and will provide participants with the most up to date information.

Please see below for a list of education sessions, including a description of the programs and how to register.

Should you have further questions, please contact:

For York County clients, contact Kyle Almoney at [email protected] or call 717-843-7884  x248

For Lancaster County clients, contact Jessica Rodriguez at [email protected] or call 717-464-4000 x1220

Click here to learn more about Alzheimer’s Disease and related disorders

Arthur J Glatfelter YMCA

Arthur J Glatfelter YMCA
11/29/24 - 12/27/24
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Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body

Learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and how to incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging.

Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Learn basic information on the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, stages, risk factors, current research and treatments available to address some symptom, plus Alzheimer’s Association resources.

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory, thinking and behavior that interfere with daily life.  Learn to recognize common signs of the disease in yourself and others and next steps to take, including how to talk to your doctor.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
3/14/22 4/1/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/29/24
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia - Fr - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Closes
11/29/2024
12/27/24
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s - Fr - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Register  
Closes
12/27/2024

Bob Hoffman Dover YMCA

Bob Hoffman Dover YMCA
12/16/24 - 12/16/24
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Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body

Learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and how to incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging.

Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Learn basic information on the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, stages, risk factors, current research and treatments available to address some symptom, plus Alzheimer’s Association resources.

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory, thinking and behavior that interfere with daily life.  Learn to recognize common signs of the disease in yourself and others and next steps to take, including how to talk to your doctor.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
3/14/22 8/2/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/16/24
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s - Mo - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Register  
Closes
12/16/2024

Lampeter- Strasburg YMCA

Lampeter Strasburg YMCA
12/9/24 - 2/10/25
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Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
11/1/24 2/1/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/09/24
Multipurpose Room - Mo - 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Register  
Closes
12/13/2024
01/13/25
Multipurpose Room - Mo - 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Register  
Closes
01/20/2025
02/10/25
Multipurpose Room - Mo - 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
11/16/2024

The W. Dale Brougher Foundation YMCA

The W Dale Brougher Foundation YMCA
12/19/24 - 12/19/24
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Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body

Learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and how to incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging.

Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Learn basic information on the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, stages, risk factors, current research and treatments available to address some symptom, plus Alzheimer’s Association resources.

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory, thinking and behavior that interfere with daily life.  Learn to recognize common signs of the disease in yourself and others and next steps to take, including how to talk to your doctor.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
2/6/22 7/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/19/24
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s - Th - 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
12/19/2024