Training for Your Team or Agency
Expert Dementia Education and Awareness for Professionals Across Northern New Jersey
At Act Now Foundation, we provide specialized training programs designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals living with dementia. Whether you work in law enforcement, senior care, health services, or community support, our tailored trainings help your team respond effectively, compassionately, and confidently.
Dementia Training for Care Providers
Give your team the tools to provide thoughtful, person-centered care.
We offer education for staff at nursing homes, adult day centers, housing sites, and other aging services organizations. Trainings focus on recognizing symptoms, improving daily interactions, and supporting dignity and independence.
First Responders Training
Build skills that lead to safer, more informed interactions.
Our training equips police officers, EMTs, and other first responders to recognize cognitive impairment, respond safely to wandering or disoriented individuals, and apply de-escalation strategies during crisis situations. The program builds confidence for real-world emergencies and community interactions.
Virtual Dementia Tour
Step into the experience of someone living with dementia.
This immersive, hands-on training uses sensory tools and guided tasks to simulate dementia symptoms, helping participants build empathy and improve their approach to care and communication. It deepens understanding by showing how dementia affects daily routines, choices, and decisions.
Bergen County Dementia Friendly Initiative
Building a dementia-friendly Bergen County
A countywide effort to build awareness, reduce stigma, and promote quality of life for people living with dementia and their care partners. If your organization or business is interested in becoming more dementia-friendly, we can help you take the next step.
Not Sure Which Program Fits Your Team?
We’ll help you choose the right training for your staff.
Call us at 201-721-6721 or email [email protected].