Dementia Caregiver Support Group

Monday, May 15, 2023 — 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us to share practical information, feelings, needs and concerns. This group meets monthly as a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia.

May 15, 2023

Events > Dementia Caregiver Support Group

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When

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Monday, May 15, 2023
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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Where

Berlin-Peck Memorial Library
234 Kensington Road
Berlin, CT

RSVP to Patty O’Brian: 203-859-1992

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    Event may take place online this month.

    We’re getting new carpet in May! Depending on the installation schedule, this month’s support group may need to take place online only. If that happens, Patty will contact you to let you know—so make sure you RSVP to Patty at 203-859-1992.

    Build a support system with people who understand. Alzheimer’s Association® caregiver support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia to:

    • Develop a support system.
    • Exchange practical information on caregiving challenges and possible solutions.
    • Talk through issues and ways of coping.
    • Share feelings, needs and concerns.
    • Learn about community resources.

    Meets on the third Mondays of every month.

    Facilitated by Patty O’Brian, CDP, dementia specialist, Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging.

    Sponsored by Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging and Alzheimer’s Association.

     

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    This group will meet in person, with the option for participants to join us on video chat using Zoom. If you have never used Zoom before, it is very simple and user friendly. We recommend installing Zoom on whichever device you will use (computer, smartphone, tablet) before the program starts. When you click the invite link, you will be prompted to open or install Zoom.

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