Empowered Caregiver: Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors

Alzheimer's Association
 677 Ala Moana Blvd Ste 301
 Honolulu, HI 96813

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM HST

24/7 Helpline: (800) 272-3900

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Dementia affects a person’s ability to communicate and creates changes in their behaviors. Join us to discover new ways to communicate effectively at any stage of the disease. You will learn tips to improve communication, steps to recognize and manage dementia-related behaviors and their triggers, and how to recognize when additional help is needed.

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The Empowered Caregiver: Dementia-Related Behaviors

The Empowered Caregiver education series is designed to help caregivers confidently navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. This session focuses on understanding common dementia-related behaviors and responding with compassion, confidence, and practical strategies.

In this session, participants will:

  • Explore common dementia-related behaviors, such as agitation, wandering, aggression, and repetitive actions
  • Learn what these behaviors may be communicating and how to better interpret them
  • Discover practical strategies to respond effectively and reduce stress for both the caregiver and the person living with dementia

If you have questions about this program, please contact:
Gina Plummer
Oahu Program Manager
geplummer@alz.org
808.518.6648

Information

  • Delivery Method: In Person
  • Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM HST
  • Audience: Caregivers
  • Languages: English

Contact

    Primary Contact:
  • 24/7 Helpline: (800) 272-3900

Register

    Registration Info:
  • Registration Opens: Saturday, January 11, 2025
  • Deadline Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
  • Type: Registration Preferred (Not Required)
    Payment Informations:
  • Event Fee: Free

Donations accepted and appreciated.

Register Now

Information

The Empowered Caregiver: Dementia-Related Behaviors

The Empowered Caregiver education series is designed to help caregivers confidently navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. This session focuses on understanding common dementia-related behaviors and responding with compassion, confidence, and practical strategies.

In this session, participants will:

  • Explore common dementia-related behaviors, such as agitation, wandering, aggression, and repetitive actions
  • Learn what these behaviors may be communicating and how to better interpret them
  • Discover practical strategies to respond effectively and reduce stress for both the caregiver and the person living with dementia

If you have questions about this program, please contact:
Gina Plummer
Oahu Program Manager
geplummer@alz.org
808.518.6648

  • Delivery Method: In Person
  • Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM HST
  • Time Zone: HST
  • Audience: Caregivers
  • Languages: English

Contact

    Primary Contact:
  • 24/7 Helpline: (800) 272-3900

Register

    Registration Info:
  • Registration Opens: Saturday, January 11, 2025
  • Deadline Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026

  • Type: Registration Preferred (Not Required)

    Payment Informations:
  • Event Fee: Free

Donations accepted and appreciated.

Register Now