Neurology


Join Dignity Health for a series of classes that will help you better understand, and better use, your brain.

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Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS)

In the United States, stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability and a leading cause of death. The Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) course aims to educate healthcare providers in order to optimize the identification, evaluation, and management of patients with stroke. The ASLS course is appropriate for all healthcare providers involved in the management of acute stroke patients and exceeds the Joint Commission requirements for stroke center certification education. The course is nationally accredited and includes didactic, practice, video case workshop, review and pre- and post-course assessments.
 
Preregistration is required through our event portal:
 

Stroke Support Groups

Carmichael
Lukens Auditorium
6555 Coyle Avenue, Suite 150 
Carmichael, CA 95608
First Wednesday of each month and last Monday in Jan, Feb, April, July, Sept, Oct and Dec
12:30 to 2 p.m.
For more information, call (916) 537-5177
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Woodland
Woodland Community & Senior Center
2001 East Street
Woodland, CA 95776
Third Monday of each month from 1 to 2 p.m.
For more information, call (530) 669-5540 

Grass Valley
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
155 Glasson Way, Building 4
First Thursday of each month from 1  to 2 p.m.

Stepping Out Together is a social connection support group for patients and their allies in recovery from stroke, traumatic brain injury, or anoxic brain injury.
For survivors, family and caregivers.

Group Facilitator: Cassidy Donnelly, DPT
For more information, please email: [email protected]  

Upcoming Dates
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Thursday, July 2, 2026

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Grass Valley: Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias

This is an introductory class reviewing Alzheimer’s Disease and related types of dementias. We will discuss a proper diagnosis, the symptoms, behaviors, treatment, and progression of memory impairment diseases. Learn about the resources available in our community and how to access support and services. Ideal for caregivers and individuals interested in Alzheimer’s resources.
 
Cost: $10 per person
Instructors: Renee Chevraux, MSW and Judith Kautz, LCSW