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Free Virtual - Registration Required Join a conversation hosted by a member of the DEER Program Support Team to talk openly and honestly about what it means to live with dementia and explore ideas for living well. Whether you have recently received a diagnosis of dementia, are embarking on the journey of supporting a loved […] |
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An education program presented by the Alzheimer's Association. https://education.alz.org/catalog 1PM-2PM PST Virtual-Zoom Registration Info: Alexis Bonoff: 509.321.4579 albonoff@alz.org August 4th, 2026– Building the Foundations of Caregiving explores the role of caregiver and changes they may experience, building a support team and managing caregiver stress. August 11th, 2026– Supporting Independence focuses on helping the person living […] |
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Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
$55
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Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
$55
Memory Café The Memory Café offers a safe and welcoming space for individuals living with memory loss and their caregivers. It provides opportunities for socializing, engaging in planned activities, and connecting with guest speakers. Participants benefit from mutual support, laughter, and the reassurance that they are not alone. Trained Aging Strong volunteers assist to ensure […]
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2 events,
Free Virtual - Registration Required Join a conversation hosted by a member of the DEER Program Support Team to talk openly and honestly about what it means to live with dementia and explore ideas for living well. Whether you have recently received a diagnosis of dementia, are embarking on the journey of supporting a loved […]
Memory Café The Memory Café offers a safe and welcoming space for individuals living with memory loss and their caregivers. It provides opportunities for socializing, engaging in planned activities, and connecting with guest speakers. Participants benefit from mutual support, laughter, and the reassurance that they are not alone. Trained Aging Strong volunteers assist to ensure […]
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Memory Café The Memory Café offers a safe and welcoming space for individuals living with memory loss and their caregivers. It provides opportunities for socializing, engaging in planned activities, and connecting with guest speakers. Participants benefit from mutual support, laughter, and the reassurance that they are not alone. Trained Aging Strong volunteers assist to ensure […]
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Join our free online virtual seminars to learn how to take simple steps to stay healthy and safe while aging well in Idaho! Traumatic Brain Injury 101: Signs, Outcomes, and Safety Tips With Stefanie Shaddock from the Idaho State University TBI program Tuesday, September 8th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm MDT Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/wn_m2vq0gbjsletmymxpp_twa For […] |
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You must have attended a Dementia Friends Information Session prior to this class. Register Here
Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
$55
Memory Café The Memory Café offers a safe and welcoming space for individuals living with memory loss and their caregivers. It provides opportunities for socializing, engaging in planned activities, and connecting with guest speakers. Participants benefit from mutual support, laughter, and the reassurance that they are not alone. Trained Aging Strong volunteers assist to ensure […]
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You must have attended a Dementia Friends Information Session prior to this class. Register Here
Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
$55
Learn the latest strategies to protect, identify, avoid, and report financial fraud and senior exploitation from the front-line experts representing local state agencies and nonprofit organizations. The Idaho Department of Finance is partnering with AARP Idaho, and the Idaho Commission on Aging - Adult Protective Services to fight financial fraud and senior exploitation with a […] |
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Idaho Kinship Family Day Celebration Are you raising a relative child? Have you stepped in to care for a child when their parents are unable to? We want to celebrate you & your family! Celebrate the incredible kinship families of Idaho with a day full of food, fun, and games! Connect with other kinship families […] |
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Live Webinar September 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Mountain Time Webinar attendees will gain the practical tips necessary for implementing a nutrition-focused quality improvement measure in pediatric care settings. CE Credits: 1.5 Hours Course level: Intermediate Learning Type: Virtual Pediatric Content Included Use link to register. There is a cost for non-ASPEN members. […]
Free Virtual - Registration Required Join a conversation hosted by a member of the DEER Program Support Team to talk openly and honestly about what it means to live with dementia and explore ideas for living well. Whether you have recently received a diagnosis of dementia, are embarking on the journey of supporting a loved […]
Starting on September 14, 2026 this groups meets in-person from 3:00PM to 5·00 PM (MST). This weekly group meet son Mondays in small cohorts for people living with the disease and their care partner. Each session builds on the last. The cohort tis timebound, with a duration of 9 weeks. Registration is required before the […] |
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Live Webinar September 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Mountain Time During this webinar, the role of nutrition and other rehabilitation strategies in preventing or reducing PICS in patients following their ICU stay will be highlighted. CE Credits: 1.5 Hours Course level: Intermediate Learning Type: Virtual Use link to register. There is a cost […]
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Join our free online virtual seminars to learn how to take simple steps to stay healthy and safe while aging well in Idaho! Are Your Medications Contributing to Your Falls? With Dr. Robert “Bob” Wood, Boise State University Tuesday, September 15th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm MDT Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/wn_1zxgsv8rrgozurvs4ffatw For Questions Please Contact The […] |
6 events,Especially for Seniors Sponsored by Idaho Power 3rd Wednesday of each month | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Seniors (62+) receive free admission all day https://boiseartmuseum.org/monthly-education-programs/
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Curious about AI? Join this FREE workshop! Join OpenAI Academy, Senior Planet from AARP, and LEARN Idaho for a beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop. Discover useful ways ChatGPT can support everyday tasks, learn how to use it safely, and get help from friendly mentors throughout the session. WHAT TO EXPECT Bring your smartphone or tablet to practice. […]
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Live Webinar September 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Mountain Time Join us to learn about the aspects of comprehensive surgical pre-habilitation programs, how to identify patients who can benefit from interventions, and how to champion a program at your own institution. CE Credits: 1.0 Hours Course level: Intermediate Learning Type: Virtual Use link […]
Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
$55
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Live Webinar September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Mountain Time This webinar will summarize the global burden of COPD and malnutrition, describe unique aspects of medical and nutrition assessment, and emphasize a multimodal approach combining nutrition, physical exercise, and pharmacological interventions to treat malnutrition in patients with COPD. CE Credits: 1.5 Hours Course […]
Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
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Join the experts for a fun and free educational presentation. Learn about community resources and strategies to identify, prevent, and report financial fraud and exploitation. The Idaho Department of Finance is partnering with AARP Idaho, and the Idaho Commission on Aging - Adult Protective Services to fight financial fraud and senior exploitation with a series […]
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Live Webinar September 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Mountain Time Incretin-based therapies and other emerging obesity medications pose unique risks of malnutrition, requiring comprehensive baseline screening and ongoing monitoring. Weight loss with these medications is intentional, but loss of muscle is not deliberate and should be minimized. CE Credits: 1.5 Hours Course level: […] |
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Free Virtual - Registration Required Join a conversation hosted by a member of the DEER Program Support Team to talk openly and honestly about what it means to live with dementia and explore ideas for living well. Whether you have recently received a diagnosis of dementia, are embarking on the journey of supporting a loved […]
Starting on September 14, 2026 this groups meets in-person from 3:00PM to 5·00 PM (MST). This weekly group meet son Mondays in small cohorts for people living with the disease and their care partner. Each session builds on the last. The cohort tis timebound, with a duration of 9 weeks. Registration is required before the […] |
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Understanding the key aspects of caregiving can help to ensure the delivery of person-centered care while managing your own emotional and physical well being. Learn how dementia changes relationships over time, the benefit of person-centered care approaches, how to create a supportive care team and steps to identify and manage caregiver stress. Primary Contact: Name: […]
Memory Café The Memory Café offers a safe and welcoming space for individuals living with memory loss and their caregivers. It provides opportunities for socializing, engaging in planned activities, and connecting with guest speakers. Participants benefit from mutual support, laughter, and the reassurance that they are not alone. Trained Aging Strong volunteers assist to ensure […]
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Join our free online virtual seminars to learn how to take simple steps to stay healthy and safe while aging well in Idaho! Stay Active to Prevent Falls: Challenge Yourself to Try Something New With Fit and Fall Proof® Coordinator, Michelle Butterfield from Southeast Idaho Health District Tuesday, September 22nd, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm […] |
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Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
$55
Understanding the key aspects of caregiving can help to ensure the delivery of person-centered care while managing your own emotional and physical well being. Learn how dementia changes relationships over time, the benefit of person-centered care approaches, how to create a supportive care team and steps to identify and manage caregiver stress. Primary Contact: Name: […] |
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Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
$55
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Join our free online virtual seminars to learn how to take simple steps to stay healthy and safe while aging well in Idaho! Recognize and Remove Trip Hazards at Home With Jake Crist from Habitat for Humanity Thursday, September 24th, 10:00am - 11:00am MDT Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/wn_j0pkzwycspcoh8vyfks5rw For Questions Please Contact The Falls Prevention Coalition […]
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Join our free online virtual seminars to learn how to take simple steps to stay healthy and safe while aging well in Idaho! Preventing Falls is a Weighty Matter With Professor of Kinesiology Dr. Shawn Simonson, Ed.D from Boise State University Thursday, September 24th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm MDT Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/wn_ymgcjb70s1y3_evt6-3_rg For Questions […] |
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Join Las Señoras Inc. and the Idaho Hispanic Foundation for the 6th Annual Mi Voz, Familia y Comunidad Conference. This free community event brings together families, healthcare professionals, community organizations, and local leaders to share valuable resources, educational presentations, and support for the Hispanic community. Hear from guest speakers, connect with local organizations, enjoy raffles, […]
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Free Virtual - Registration Required Join a conversation hosted by a member of the DEER Program Support Team to talk openly and honestly about what it means to live with dementia and explore ideas for living well. Whether you have recently received a diagnosis of dementia, are embarking on the journey of supporting a loved […]
Starting on September 14, 2026 this groups meets in-person from 3:00PM to 5·00 PM (MST). This weekly group meet son Mondays in small cohorts for people living with the disease and their care partner. Each session builds on the last. The cohort tis timebound, with a duration of 9 weeks. Registration is required before the […] |
2 events,
Understanding the key aspects of caregiving can help to ensure the delivery of person-centered care while managing your own emotional and physical well being. Learn how dementia changes relationships over time, the benefit of person-centered care approaches, how to create a supportive care team and steps to identify and manage caregiver stress. Primary Contact: Name: […]
Understanding the key aspects of caregiving can help to ensure the delivery of person-centered care while managing your own emotional and physical well being. Learn how dementia changes relationships over time, the benefit of person-centered care approaches, how to create a supportive care team and steps to identify and manage caregiver stress. Primary Contact: Name: […] |
2 events,
Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
$55
Understanding the key aspects of caregiving can help to ensure the delivery of person-centered care while managing your own emotional and physical well being. Learn how dementia changes relationships over time, the benefit of person-centered care approaches, how to create a supportive care team and steps to identify and manage caregiver stress. Primary Contact: Name: […] |
2 events,
Program details Who: The Care Collective is designed for anyone living with mild to moderate dementia. We follow a social model of connection and participation. Participants should be able to feed themselves and go to the bathroom with minimal assistance. We do not distribute medication. When: We offer one day of respite each week on Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10 am – 2 […]
$55
Memory Café The Memory Café offers a safe and welcoming space for individuals living with memory loss and their caregivers. It provides opportunities for socializing, engaging in planned activities, and connecting with guest speakers. Participants benefit from mutual support, laughter, and the reassurance that they are not alone. Trained Aging Strong volunteers assist to ensure […]
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