Alzheimer’s Texas

Westminster has set a 2024 fundraising goal of $60,000 for Alzheimer's Texas!

Westminster celebrates Alzheimer's Texas

Westminster has set a 2024 fundraising goal of $60,000 for Alzheimer's Texas.

Your participation and support are essential, and the best part is 100% of the funds raised stay local! Sign-up to fundraise today! Once you complete the sign-up form, you will receive an email with the link to your personalized fundriasing page. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected] or call (512) 241-0420.

"Thanks to your unwavering dedication and the generosity of our community, our 2023 Westminster fundraiser has been a monumental success. Together, we've not only reached but exceeded our goal, raising a remarkable $238,351.29 in 2023!"

Let's continue to make an impact in 2024! Register or donate here.

Leading the Conversation

A Dialogue on Alzheimer's & Dementia

DATE: January 22, 2025

LOCATION: AT&T Hotel and Conference Center Salon C - Level M3 | 1900 University Ave • Austin, Texas (MAP)

TIME: Lecture Will Begin Promptly at 4:00 PM

Reception to Follow from 5:15 - 7:00 PM
Rowling Hall - 4th Floor | 300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd • Austin, Texas

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Caregiver Conversations

Clinical social worker, Joan Asseff, LCSW-S, facilitates each Caregiver Conversations meeting, including relevant discussion questions to help attendees share experiences, barriers, strategies, and much more. These virtual meetings will be open to all local caregivers and loved ones of those living with dementia. Please register below for these supportive, solution-focused conversations about caring for their loved ones living with dementia. Registration space is limited.

All About ALZ with Joan Asseff, LCSW-S

Join us for monthly informational meetings led by Joan Asseff, LCSW-S.

View the full "All About ALZ" presentation series on our YouTube channel. Or, explore individual topics from recent meetings below:

Effectively Coping with Alzheimer's Mood and Behavioral Symptoms: Video and Slides (PDF)
Living with Pandemic Stress: Tools for Dementia Caregivers: Video and Slides (PDF)
Transitioning Out of Community-Based Respite Care: When and How: Video and Slides (PDF)
Navigating a Short-Term Stay in a Skilled Nursing Facility: Key Strategies for Caregivers: Video and Slides (PDF)
Cultivating Joy and Resilience During the Holidays: Tips for Caregivers: Video and Slides (PDF)
Advance Care Planning 101: Video and Slides (PDF)
Coping with Anticipatory Grief: Video and Slides (PDF)
Selecting the Right Level of Care: Video and Slides (PDF)
Utilizing Home Health Services: Video and Slides (PDF)
Deciding When It's Time for Hospice or Palliative Care: Video and Slides (PDF)
Using Validation and Reminiscence to Support People Living with Dementia: Video and Slides (PDF)
Practicing Mindfulness - Strategies for Dementia Caregivers: Video and Slides (PDF)
Talking to Family Members and Friends About a Dementia Diagnosis: Video and Slides (PDF)
Benefits of Horticultural Therapy for People Living with Dementia: Video and Slides (PDF)
Benefits of Exercise for People Living with Dementia: Video and Slides (PDF)

If you have questions or would like to be informed about upcoming meeting dates, please contact [email protected].

100% privately funded. We're thankful for our community partners!

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Who We Are

Alzheimer’s Texas provides information, referrals, and a variety of support programs for those with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and their family members, caregivers and professionals. Alzheimer's Texas has proudly served Central Texas since 1982. We are a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, ID# 74-2286105.

Our programs include 24/7 Helpline, Consultations, Education, Training, Early Stage Support, Caregiver Support, and Community Respite Development.

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