DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Registration is now open for the 2025 Aging Is Living: Dementia Education and Caregiver Conference, set for Friday, August 15 at First United Methodist Church in Dothan.
The daylong event, hosted by the Rosemary House, SARCOA, and Respite Care Ministry, offers resources and education for caregivers, healthcare professionals, and families impacted by dementia.
This year’s featured speakers include Dr. Rita Jablonski, a dementia researcher and caregiver advocate from UAB, and Dr. Beth Nolan, an expert with Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care®. Topics will range from prevention and self-care to legal planning and dementia behavior management.
Educational sessions begin at 9 a.m., with access to the onsite resource center starting at 8 a.m. Lunch will be provided to all attendees.
Family caregivers can attend free of charge. For professionals, the event offers five hours of continuing education credit (CEUs) for $45 (nursing, social work, assisted living, nursing homes) or $20 for general admission.
To register or learn more, visit www.sarcoa.org or call 334-793-6843.
