• Three people sit with their arms around each other and smile
    Nov 17
    National Caregivers Month events at New Perspective Senior Living

    Stephanie Houston, Kathi Hayen, and Sue Bronson

    New Perspective Senior Living - North Shore

    In recognition of National Caregivers Month, join in two days of activities for caregivers, families, and residents. Refreshments will be provided. Nov. 17, 1: 15-2:45 p.m. Topic: “Brain Health, Self Care and Gratitude” Guest Presenter: Stephanie Houston Senior Outreach Program Coordinator Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute –  Presentation focus Brain Health and Self Care Guest Presenter Kathi …

    Three people sit with their arms around each other and smile
  • A family sitting together on a couch and laughing together
    Nov 19
    National Caregivers Month events at New Perspective Senior Living

    Sue Bronson, LCSW

    New Perspective Senior Living - North Shore

    Join us for the second activity in recognition of National Caregivers Month. “Getting Your Ducks in a Row”  Legal and Financial Planning Workshop: Learn what legal documents are important to complete and the guidance to get it done. Many documents can be completed without a lawyer. Know what can go wrong if you wait too …

    A family sitting together on a couch and laughing together
  • Chorus performs in a conference ball room
    Nov 21
    Amazing Grace Chorus Fall Concert

    Eastcastle Place, Milwaukee, WI

    The Amazing Grace Chorus® will perform a concert performance in celebration of their 2026 fall season: A Festive Fall Full of Rhythm and Grace. All are welcome at this no cost event. About the Amazing Grace Chorus® The Amazing Grace Chorus is a Milwaukee-based community chorus made of people living with memory changes and their caregivers. …

    Chorus performs in a conference ball room
  • Dec 1
    Primary Care Webinar 1: Conducting a basic cognitive assessment

    Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS, Nathaniel Chin, MD, Jody Krainer, MSW, LCSW,  and Trisha Witham

    Zoom Event series webpage

    This session explores the value of conducting a basic cognitive assessment in primary care and provides a comprehensive overview of the two-appointment workflow. Participants will also receive a demonstration of the recommended screening tools and learn how to incorporate them into routine clinical practice. These sessions are designed for health care professionals. Find more details …

  • A group of chorus members sit in chairs with microphones and music stands on a stage
    Dec 5
    The Amazing Grace Chorus Holiday Concert Performance

    St. Rita Square, Milwaukee, WI

    The Amazing Grace Chorus® will perform a holiday concert performance in celebration of their 2026 fall season: A Festive Fall Full of Rhythm and Grace. All are welcome at this no cost event. About the chorus program: The Amazing Grace Chorus is a Milwaukee-based community chorus made of people living with memory changes and their caregivers. …

    A group of chorus members sit in chairs with microphones and music stands on a stage
  • Dec 8
    Primary Care Webinar 2: Interpreting Results and Engaging Patients & Families

    Presenters: Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS and Nathaniel Chin, MD

    Zoom Webinar series webpage

    What comes next after the assessment? This session focuses on clinical decision-making based on the results of a basic cognitive workup and strategies for communicating findings to patients and their care partners. Participants will also learn techniques for connecting individuals and families with brain health education, community services, and aging resources that support ongoing care …

  • Two people stand and dance together in front of a conference ball room
    Dec 12
    Amazing Grace Chorus Holiday Concert

    Part of the Legacy Home & Respite Care Foundation, Inc. Merry Memory Social Fall Holiday Concert

    Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel, Wauwatosa, WI

    The concert time is TBD. The Amazing Grace Chorus® will perform a holiday concert performance as part of the Legacy Home & Respite Care Foundation holiday concert event. About the chorus program: The Amazing Grace Chorus is a Milwaukee-based community chorus made of people living with memory changes and their caregivers. Members meet in person for …

    Two people stand and dance together in front of a conference ball room
  • Dec 15
    Primary Care Webinar 3: Coding, Billing, and Workflow Implementation

    Presenters: Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS, Richard London, MD and Jody Krainer, MSW, LCSW

    Zoom Webinar series webpage

    This free webinar series introduces Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute’s streamlined two-appointment assessment workflow, designed to improve patient care while working within the realities of a busy practice. Webinars are held over a lunch-hour on Zoom.

  • Apr 2
    Save the Date: 13th Annual Breaking the Silence Minority Health Month event

    Addressing Dementia in Communities of Color

    Milwaukee, WI

    Since 2014, the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute Regional Milwaukee Office has hosted a annual community event to strengthen awareness, and ensure our families receive the essential services, resources, and hope they need – and deserve. The goal of the annual community dialogue is to help families suffering in silence have a voice, join in the discussion …