Becoming Younger-Onset Dementia Aware

YOD ACADEMY

Educating for a YOD informed society.

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“Lorenzo’s House is a special place…the way their model holds space for young people and their families is essential and extraordinary. We need the innovation and light Lorenzo’s House brings.”

- Teepa Snow, Positive Approach to Care

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lived-experience

Since 2021, we have educated thousands of caregivers and professionals through keynotes, presentations, short film screenings, webinars, podcasts with the following:


Alzheimer’s Disease International, AAAs, ADRCs, Alzheimer’s Association chapters, Global Brain Health Institute, Mayo Clinic, Milken Institute, NAPA, PennMemory, Northwestern University Mesulam Center, UChicago Memory Center, USAgainst Alzheimer’s and myriad more.

YOD Academy
is a virtual learning platform designed to create a younger-onset dementia informed society. 

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Empower your team with knowledge, inspiration and practical tools.

Lived Experience
Learn directly from our young people and carepartners of younger-onset dementia as they share the realities, challenges and moments of light that shape this diagnosis.
Clinical Understanding
Gain a grounded understanding of younger-onset dementia from leading experts-
its science, symptoms, misconceptions and the urgent need for earlier recognition.
Practice Transformation
Explore how real stories and evidence-based insights can change the way we think, respond, and provide support-shaping a more empathetic and informed practice.
YOD-Informed Care
Walk away equipped with the knowledge, perspective, and confidence to navigate younger-onset dementia with clarity, compassion, and professional readiness.
For you and your team, get in front of this diagnosis!
Shine new light and be a part of our YOD-informed movement. 

Coming in 2027...

innovative approach

Younger-Onset Dementia Aware Masterclass