Dementia Alliance of North Carolina and Positive Approach To Care are excited to announce Accepting the Challenge, a new series of free dementia education videos designed to support family caregivers across North Carolina.

Topics include:

  • Understanding dementia: Insights into how dementia affects the brain and behavior.
  • Effective communication: Techniques for reducing frustration and connecting more deeply.
  • Care strategies: Actionable advice tailored to different stages of dementia, using Teepa Snow’s GEMS® Model.
  • Managing distress: Approaches to handle challenging moments with confidence and calm.
For Family Care Partners
Thanks to our generous sponsors at Eisai and Lilly, Accepting the Challenge dementia training videos are free for families living in North Carolina
To access the videos please visit: www.AcceptingTheChallenge.org and click ‘For Families’.  
Together, we can reach more families and ensure they have the tools they need to care for their loved ones with confidence. 
If you have questions or need additional materials to share, please don’t hesitate to reach out.