Early Stage Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group, May 13 – Jul 15

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 States

Build 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

Special Book Launch: Enduring: A Story of Love, Dementia and Lessons Learned, by Boise resident Donna Larkin

Ada Community LIbrary 10664 W Victory Rd, Boise, ID, United States

Donna was a caregiver for 11 years for her husband who had Alzheimer's disease. She attended the Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes, and joined a dementia support group. Her book is heartbreaking, yet loving, and offers caregivers her wisdom and insight from her years of experience. There will be an opportunity for book purchase and signing following her talk. Library copies will also be available for check out.

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group, 1st Wednesday of each month, 3:00 – 4:30 pm, Post Falls Senior Center

Post Falls Senior Center 1215 E. Third Avenue, Post Falls, ID, United States

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