Alzheimer’s Association, Understanding & Responding to Dementia
Brookdale Independent Senior Living 767 E. Parkcenter Blvd, Boise, IdahoDetails here
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Join 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!
2023 Veteran Legal Clinics. Free for Vets and Spouses.
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
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
• 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.
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
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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
• 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.
Month group meetings in Spanish for grandparents and relatives raising kinship children. Details here
• 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.
-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