The Ada First Baptist Church, 350 W. North Ave., is hosting an Alzheimer's Association Effective Communication Strategies event from 1:30-2:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 16.

The program will help participants "explore how communication changes when someone is living with Alzheimer’s, learn how to interpret the verbal and behavioral communication, and identify strategies to help you connect and communicate at each stage of the disease."

Call 800-272-3900 to register. Visit https://www.communityresourcefinder.org/ for more resources.