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CAREGIVERS
SUPPORT
GROUPS
Alzheimer's Association of Greater Sacramento Area Chapter is pleased to present a support group for caregivers and family members of alzheimer's patients. come join us and share your experiences and learn from others sharing similar experiences.
WHERE: Maidu Center- 1550 Maidu Road, Roseville
WHEN: Every Fourth Friday of the Month from 1:30-3:00
PM
FACILITATORs: Colette Garrison & Susan Seidenzahl
for more information, please call Denise Davis at
800-272-3900
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Caregiver Support Group
This Alzheimer's Association support group is for families, friends and caregivers of persons suffering from Alzheimer's or a related disorder. It provides a safe environment for individuals to:
- Express Feelings;
- Give & receive support;
- Learn about Alzheiimer's disease;
- Discover more effective ways to cope with and care for your loved one
WHERE: Mission Oaks Community Center, 4701 Gibbons Drive, Carmichael 95608
WHEN: Every Fourth Thursday of the Month from 3:30-4:30 PM
FACILITATOR: Merry Geil
for more information, please the HELPLINE at 800-272-3900
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Alzheimer's Caregiver Writing and Poetry Support Group
This Alzheimer's Association support group is for families, friends and caregivers of persons suffering from Alzheimer's or a related disorder. It provides a safe environment for individuals to:
- Express Feelings Through writing;
- Give & receive support;
- Learn about Alzheiimer's disease;
- Discover more effective ways to cope with and care for Alzheimer's Patients
WHERE: Sylvan Oaks Library, 6700 Auburn Blvd (at Van Maren), Citrus Heights 95621
WHEN: Every Second Wednesday of the Month from 2:30-4:30 PM
FACILITATOR: Frances Kakugawa
for more information, please the HELPLINE at 800-272-3900
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MCI (Mild Cognitive Impairment) Support Group (Lafayette)
For persons with a physician's diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment, and their families.
Groups will meet weekly for 8-weeks in Lafayette
You will benefit by:
• Learning how to live and cope with memory loss/MCI
• Meeting with others in similar situations and learning how they deal with challenges
• Working with a compassionate professional facilitator
Please call Judy Filippoff for information (800-272-3900).
LIST OF OTHER SUPPORT GROUPS
http://www.alznorcal.org/services/services.asp
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Grieve & Grow
Bereavement Outreach in Sacramento. Meeting are held on thursdays at Sutter Center for Psychiatry. Donations Welcomed
For more information call (916) 557-5882 or visit their web site at www.griefhelpsacramento.com
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Frontotemporal Dementia (and related
dementias affecting personality, behaviors and speech)
The 4th Wednesday of each month starting September 26th at 7 PM. Meetings will be at Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church at 11427 Fair Oaks Blvd Fair Oaks, Conference room A, Sacramento.
Tonae Hasik will be our volunteer facilitator for this support group. for more information call 799-5116
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TeleCaregiving Workshops
Telephone workshops are an easy way to learn practical tips and caregiving tools and enjoy the company of other caregivers
without ever having to leave the comfort or convenience of the home or office.
To receive a notification of upcoming TeleCaregiving Workshops, sign up for California Caregiver
e-Newsletter or call (800) 445-810 to be put on the mailing list.
View the list of TeleCaregiving Workshops at the California Caregiving Resource Center web page here.
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Family Caregiver Alliance© Support Groups
Family Caregiver Alliance offers four different online support groups for caregivers and their loved ones. View what they offer here
©2005 Family Caregiver Alliance
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Calendar of Patient Education Classes
Calendar of Patient Education Classes with a brief description
of each class, is now accessible from the UCDHS web site at http://wellness.ucdavis.edu.
Patients may register for classes on-line, or by calling the Center
for Nursing Education at 734-9797. The calendar is updated semi-annually.
The ADC works with a wide range of agencies to make referrals to help
families. For more information contact:
Mountain View -
Greater Bay Area Office
Northern California and Northern Nevada Chapter Office
1060 La Avenida
Mountain View, CA 94043
650.962.8111
San Rafael
North Bay Area Office
4340 Redwood Hwy.
Suite D314
San Rafael, CA 94903
415.472.4340
Santa Rosa
North Bay Area Office
1211 North Dutton Avenue
Suite A
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
707.573.1210
Chico
Greater North Valley Office
2105 Forest Avenue, Suite 130
Chico, CA 95928
530.895.9661
Sacramento
Greater Sacramento Area Office
530 Bercut Dr. Suite A
Sacramento, CA 95814
916.930.9080
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Area Office
1777-A Capitola Road
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
831.464.9982
Alzheimer's
Aid Society of Northern California--support groups
(800) 540-334
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