Initiatives
Dementia Capable CARES: COMMUNITY, ACTIVELY RESPECTING & ENGAGING SENIORS (DCC) is dedicated to creating a dementia-friendly and dementia-inclusive environment in the Triangle Area. We are committed to developing initiatives and programs that empower communities to better understand, support, and engage with individuals living with dementia.
Programs & Events
Our programs are designed to educate and train various community stakeholders, including businesses, healthcare professionals, and individuals, on dementia care best practices and communication strategies. By implementing these programs, we aim to enhance the quality of life for individuals affected by dementia.
Partnerships
We are proud to collaborate with a diverse range of organizations, including academic institutions, healthcare facilities, and local businesses, to foster a supportive and inclusive environment for those impacted by dementia. Together, we strive to create lasting partnerships that drive positive change.

ABOUT DCC 2025
To empower and engage the business community by fostering education, understanding, compassion, and inclusivity; creating a community equipped to support those living with brain change, their care partners and the aging population.
A society where those living with brain change and their care partners are embraced, empowered, and supported by businesses that actively foster dignity, respect, and meaningful engagement.


