BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Brain Health Virginia - ECPv6.17.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/brain-health
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Brain Health Virginia
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T113000
DTSTAMP:20260908T143533Z
CREATED:20260908T143533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T143533Z
UID:1802-1790010000-1790249400@www.vdh.virginia.gov
SUMMARY:2026 SE4A Conference
DESCRIPTION:The SE4A Conference is the premier gathering of aging services leaders\, providers\, policymakers\, and advocates across the Southeast. Join us in Williamsburg\, VA! \nHotel accommodation information will be provided once you complete your conference registration through the confirmation e-mail. This is to ensure those who are registered attendees have first access to the room block. \nRegister
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/brain-health/event/2026-se4a-conference/
LOCATION:Williamsburg Lodge\, 310 S England St.\, Williamsburg\, VA\, 23185\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T120000
DTSTAMP:20260908T135249Z
CREATED:20260908T135249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T135249Z
UID:1771-1790074800-1790078400@www.vdh.virginia.gov
SUMMARY:The Caregiver Toolkit: Building Skills for the Journey
DESCRIPTION:Join us this autumn for a supportive\, educational series tailored for older adults\, family members\, and community caregivers. Gain practical tools\, learn effective communication strategies\, and connect with local support resources. \nFall refreshments provided. \nAll events hosted in-person and virtually. Call 800-493-0238 for link.
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/brain-health/event/the-caregiver-toolkit-building-skills-for-the-journey/
LOCATION:Lancaster Community Library – Downstairs Meeting Room\, 16 Town Centre Dr\, Kilmarnock\, VA\, 22482\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association":MAILTO:aaic@alz.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T140000
DTSTAMP:20260908T134626Z
CREATED:20260908T134626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T134626Z
UID:1768-1790082000-1790085600@www.vdh.virginia.gov
SUMMARY:Building Foundations of Caregiving
DESCRIPTION:Caring for someone living with dementia brings a unique set of challenges and rewards. With the right help and support\, you can empower yourself to provide quality care while managing your own well-being. \nTopics in the program include: \n\nThe role of a caregiver and changes you may experience.\nUsing a person-centered care approach.\nBuilding a support team.\nManaging caregiver stress.
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/brain-health/event/building-foundations-of-caregiving/
LOCATION:Mathews Family YMCA\, 33 Cricket Hill Road\, Hudgins\, VA\, 23076\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association":MAILTO:aaic@alz.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T140000
DTSTAMP:20260908T142647Z
CREATED:20260908T142647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T142647Z
UID:1797-1790082000-1790085600@www.vdh.virginia.gov
SUMMARY:The Arts: A Brain Thing Related to Aging
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Governor’s Conference on Aging webinar on September 22 will feature Paul F. Aravich\, PhD\, a behavioral neuroscientist and professor at Eastern Virginia Medical School and Old Dominion University. \nDr. Aravich will share science based insights on how the arts support brain health\, emotional well being\, and healthy aging. His work highlights how creative activities\, from drawing to sculpting\, can strengthen cognition\, reduce stress\, and foster meaningful connection for older adults and caregivers. This session offers an engaging look at why the arts truly are “a brain thing.” \nRegister
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/brain-health/event/the-arts-a-brain-thing-related-to-aging/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T153000
DTSTAMP:20260827T203116Z
CREATED:20260827T203116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T203116Z
UID:1609-1790085600-1790091000@www.vdh.virginia.gov
SUMMARY:Lewy Body Dementia Caregiver Support Group FY 27
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a friend or family member with Lewy Body dementia? Join us for this group to learn more about this specific type of dementia\, and share with others who also have loved ones with the disease. \nRegister
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/brain-health/event/lewy-body-dementia-caregiver-support-group-fy-27/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Insight Memory Care Center":MAILTO:imcc@insightmcc.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR