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Powerful Tools for Caregivers, 10:00 am – Noon, April 9 – May 14, Cole & Ustick Library designed for caregivers of children with special health and behavioral needs.
Cole and Ustick Library 7557 W. Ustick, Boise, IdahoThis class and its materials are specific for you, the parent or caregiver of a child with any type of special need/challenge (i.e., mental health, developmental disability, medical, physical, substance use disorder, special education). Your challenges are unique. Self-care can be easy to neglect and difficult to establish. Powerful Tools Workshops are designed for YOU, the caregiver, to balance and prioritize self-care!
Alzheimer’s Association, Understanding & Responding to Dementia
Brookdale Independent Senior Living 767 E. Parkcenter Blvd, Boise, IdahoDetails here
Identifying & Responding to Elder Abuse, Nampa Family Justice Center, 7:30 am – 12:30 pm
Nampa Family Justice Center 315 Stampede Dr, Nampa, IdahoJoin us for an informative event dedicated to raising awareness about elder abuse. Learn how to recognize the signs and take action to protect our elder community. Together we can make a difference!
Boise VA Legal Clinics
Boise VA Medical Center 500 W Fort Street Bld 54, Boise, Idaho2023 Veteran Legal Clinics. Free for Vets and Spouses.
Alzheimer’s Association, Caregiver Support Group, Coeur d’ Alene, 3rd Thursday of each month, 6 – 7:30 pm
Lake City Center 1916 N. Lakewood Drive, Coeur d' Alene, United StatesBuild a support network with people who understand. Alzheimer's Association support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care. Information HERE
Dementia Friends Idaho Champion Training
A Dementia Champion is a person who is able to provide Dementia Friends Information Sessions to the community. They are a volunteer who goes through training and is able to make a positive difference on people living with dementia in their community
Early Stage Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group, May 13 – Jul 15
• Audience: People living with dementia and their caregiver. A brief interview is required before participating.
• Description: Our Early Stage Support Group is a beacon for those navigating the early stages of Alzheimer's or dementia. It's a safe space to share, learn, and find companionship with others who truly understand. Discover strategies to manage changes and embrace life with new friends by your side. This program is for both people living with the disease and their caregivers.
Family Caregiver Support Groups, 2:00 – 3:00, 3rd Tuesday of each month
Free, in-person for caregivers 18 and older who are caring for anyone of any age with any diagnosis. Register by contacting Stephanie Hoffman, PhD at fam.sup.partners@gmail.com More information HERE
Indian Country Dementia Caregiver ECHO, 4th Thursday of each month, 11:00 am – 12:00 (PST)
DESIGNED FOR
IHS, Tribal, and Urban Indian Organization staff providing support for caregivers of individuals living with dementia and other chronic conditions that involve intensive family caregiving
Early Stage Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group, May 13 – Jul 15
• Audience: People living with dementia and their caregiver. A brief interview is required before participating.
• Description: Our Early Stage Support Group is a beacon for those navigating the early stages of Alzheimer's or dementia. It's a safe space to share, learn, and find companionship with others who truly understand. Discover strategies to manage changes and embrace life with new friends by your side. This program is for both people living with the disease and their caregivers.
Idaho Relative as Parents “DOS”
Month group meetings in Spanish for grandparents and relatives raising kinship children. Details here