Dementia Education, Care and Training (DETA)

Alabama Legislature passed a bill in 2021 giving the Department of Public Health authority to provide education and services regarding care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or related disease to those individuals, their families, and the general public.

• Alabama  Alzheimer's and Dementia Education, Care and Training Act
• Dementia Education and Training Act Care Series Training 

The following training sites are good resources for anyone in the state wanting to further their knowledge on Alzheimer's disease and caring for someone. These sites may have a fee associated with training.

• Healthcare Academy: Online Education, Compliance for LTC Providers
• Dementia Training/Memory Care
• Alzheimer's Association Education Center