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11/01
Grandparents raising grandchildren? Support is here!

If you are raising a child when their parents are unable to, you are a kinship caregiver:

Idaho Kinship Care Resources (English)

Idaho Kinship Care Resources (Spanish)

11/01
TrialMatch: Find Clinical Trials for Alzheimer’s and Other Dementia
11/01
Dementia Minds, Insights of Persons Living Well with Neurocognitive Disorders

Are interested in learning more about participating in a Dementia Minds group? Groups are for persons living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Join a Group

11/01
Idaho Caregiver Alliance Caregiver Survey

The purpose is to identify the needs and barriers experienced by unpaid family caregivers in Idaho. Data collected will be used to develop and facilitate future ICA initiatives (policy, education, advocacy, research, etc.). Eligible to participate in a $50 gift card raffle.

English Survey

Spanish Survey

11/01
Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 helpline 800.272.3900

Call us. We are available around the clock, 365 days a year at 800.272.3900. Dial 711 to connect with a TRS operator.

Contact the Helpline any time, any day of the year. Help is available in your preferred language through our bilingual staff or interpreter service, which accommodates more than 200 languages. All conversations are confidential.

https://www.alz.org/help-support/resources/helpline

 

 

11/01
Southwest Area Agency on Aging III, Looking for Advisory Council Members!!
11/04
Dementia Unplugged: Ask the Expert, Mondays at 5:00 (MST)

This Dementia Unplugged program, Ask The Expert™, is appropriate for all care partners and all types and stages of Dementia, as well as specific individuals (those living with MCI or very early-stage Dementia).

You’ll be able to ask basic questions, get real-world answers, and take the next best step(s) in your journey.

Register here

11/04
NW Pacific Parkinson’s Foundation Idaho Support Groups
11/04
Dementia Conversations (Online Mondays and Fridays)

More information here

Whether you have recently received a diagnosis of dementia, are embarking on the journey of supporting a loved one, or are just interested in learning more about the experience of living with dementia, Dementia Conversations is a place for you! Join us in a friendly space where no expertise is necessary and where there are no bad questions. While we may not know the answer, as the experience of living with dementia is varied and diverse, we will share our experiences and perspectives, and we look forward to hearing your views as well!

 

11/04
LEARN Idaho Lifelong Education, Dick Eardley Boise Senior Center, Fall Schedule