Neighborhood Programs
We can help
We are excited to offer educational classes and support groups all over our community. You’re invited to come hear our speakers at Valley neighborhood events and learn more about dementia and discover helpful resources. There is no cost, but registration is encouraged for each session.
Meet our Instructors
Maribeth Gallagher, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FAAN is the Director of the Dementia Program at Hospice of the Valley. Dr. Maribeth Gallagher is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctoral degree in Nursing. Dr. Gallagher’s commitment to optimizing dementia care was initially inspired by her own experiences as a family caregiver, sharing the journey with her loved one with dementia from diagnosis to death.
Pastor Karen Stewart is our Dementia Outreach Educator at Hospice of the Valley. Karen teaches Dementia Moments: An interactive workshop that simulates the cognitive challenges faced by people living with dementia, designed to foster deeper understanding.
Join us to deepen your understanding of dementia, from its early signs to advanced stages. Discover strategies to foster meaningful connections with your loved one and explore ways to support caregivers while reducing stress.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Registration: 8:30 a.m. • Program: 9 a.m.–Noon
Wickenburg Community Center
160 N. Valentine St., Wickenburg, AZ 85390
RSVP: Events4@hov.org or (602) 636-5398
Normal Aging or Something Else
Monday, April 7
12:30–1:30 p.m.
7600 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051
RSVP: email events2@dementiacampus.org or call (602) 767-8300.
Saturday, April 12
10:00 a.m. – Noon
Roosevelt School District Wellness Center
1030 E Baseline Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85042
RSVP: email events2@dementiacampus.org or call (602) 767-8300.
Saturday, May 31
9–11 a.m.
2701 E Marguerite Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
RSVP: email events2@dementiacampus.org or call (602) 767-8300.