Memory Care Support Group at Active Generations Main
Who is welcome: Anyone caregiving for an individual who has Alzheimer’s, memory decline, related dementia illness – care receiver does not have to be living with caregiver, can be in a facility or a different home
Location: Third Thursday of the month – AG Main(2300 W 46th St) or via Zoom (Contact Becca for link)
What to expect: A safe confidential space, a non-judgmental space to air concerns, thoughts and feeling with others who understand your circumstances, occasional professional speakers
Benefits of a support group: Less isolation and loneliness, possibilities of reducing depression, stress, anxiety, improve coping and self-care skills to deal with challenges, help to stay motivated and energized as a caregiver, education on disease, facilitator support and compassion.