Empowering Public Health Agencies Nationwide to Foster Dementia Caregiving Programs
Who We Are
Elevating dementia caregiving as a public health priority
Our mission is to support state, tribal and local public health agencies in developing strong dementia caregiving programming and initiatives.
Through collaboration and evidence-based strategies, we enhance caregiver support and help improve the quality of life for people living with dementia.
What We Do
Contributing to public health solutions
Is your agency ready to expand its dementia caregiving programming? Are you looking for programs to support dementia caregivers in diverse cultural communities? Do you want to connect with other agencies doing similar work? Whatever you are looking for, we are here to help you grow your caregiving initiatives.
We can help your public health agency build a network to support and meet the needs of dementia caregivers in your community.
Assistance
We offer expert assistance to help you select the most effective approach.
Resources
We help you identify programs for caregivers and develop tools and materials your agency can use.
Collaboration
We help you connect with peers and partners who do similar work.
“The biggest opportunity to advance support is to encourage cross-sector collaboration. When organizations with shared goals collaborate to pool their knowledge and resources, it can lead to innovative and progressive work that improves support for dementia caregivers”
— Public health official, Minnesota
Our Resources
Empowering dementia caregivers: programs that work
Identifying and disseminating evidence-based programs and promising public health practices in dementia caregiving is a main goal of our Center. Visit our resource pages to find tools and information your agency can use to family dementia caregivers in your community.
Learn about evidence-based programs and find one that meets the needs of dementia caregivers in your community.
Find materials, tools and other resources to strengthen your caregiving programming and strategy.
Our toolkits offer guidance and actions for public health to strengthen the support infrastructure for caregivers in their community.
Upcoming Events
Dementia Caregiving and Public Health: Join the Conversation
Whether you are seeking knowledge, ideas or collaboration, our events are designed for public health professionals dedicated to supporting caregivers in their community. Don’t miss out on the chance to connect with public health colleagues doing similar work and learn from leading experts in the field.
There are no upcoming events at this time.