May, 2012
Date:
Mon, 05/07/2012
Time:
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location Name:
Epiphany Pines
Location Address:
1900 111th Ave NW, Coon Rapids, MN [view map]
Event Type:
Caregiver Support Groups
Sponsor:
Epiphany Pines
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Connie Kassing
763-236-4344
763-236-4344
The Gathering is a senior group respite program (10 am - 3 pm) that provides a safe enjoyable social opportunity for seniors 55 & over and allows their caregivers time off from caregiving. We also offer a support group for caregivers from 10 am - 12 pm.
Meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month.
Please contact Connie Kassing at 763-236-4344 to complete an assessment prior to participation in The Gathering.
Date:
Mon, 05/07/2012
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location Name:
The Linden Hills Recreation Center
Location Address:
3100 43rd St. W., Minneapolis, MN 55410 [view map]
Event Type:
Caregiver Support Groups
Sponsor:
Senior Helpers and the Alzheimer's Association
Cost:
Free, donation suggested
Senior Helpers will be of offering a monthly Caregiver Support Group for persons caring for a family member or loved one with memory loss, on the first Monday of each month.
A light snack and beverage will be provided during a break time.
The support group is intended to help caregivers learn valuable coping skills, make wise choices for the future and share ideas with others who are in a similar caregiving role. The discussion also will help individuals to learn about community resources and foster greater self-confidence as a caregiver.
Participants may attend alone or with another family member or friend. To learn more about this and other sponsored caregiver support groups in a certain geographic area,
visit the Alzheimer’s Association of MN-ND Chapter’s website at: www.alzmndak.org
To find out more about this new support group meeting in Minneapolis, please call Senior Helpers at: 763-392-1789 or 952-392-1999. Participants are encouraged to call to preregister, but pre-registration is not required to attend.
Date:
Mon, 05/07/2012
Time:
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Location Name:
The Linden Hills Recreation Center
Location Address:
3100 43rd St. W., Minneapolis, MN 55410 [view map]
Event Type:
Caregiver Support Groups
Sponsor:
Alzheimer’s Association of MN-ND and Senior Helpers
Cost:
Free, donation suggested
Senior Helpers will be offering a monthly Caregiver Support Group for persons caring for a family member or loved one with memory loss, beginning in November, on the first Monday of each month.
The group will meet at The Linden Hills Recreation Center, which is located at 3100 43rd St. W., Minneapolis, MN 55410. The group will meet for approximately one and a half hours, 1:00-2:30 p.m. There is no fee to attend, however a donation in support of the group may be made. A light snack and beverage
will be provided during a break time.
The support group is intended to help caregivers learn valuable coping skills, make wise choices for the future and share ideas with others who are in a similar care giving role. The discussion also will help individuals to learn about community resources and foster greater self-confidence as a caregiver. Participants may attend alone or with another fam-
ily member or friend.
To learn more about this and other sponsored caregiver support groups in a certain geographic area, visit the Alzheimer’s Association of MN-ND Chapter’s website at: www.alzmndak.org. To find out more about this new support group meeting in Minneapolis, please call Senior Helpers
at: 763-392-1789 or 952-392-1999.
Participants are encouraged to call to pre-register, but pre-registration is not required to attend.
Date:
Mon, 05/07/2012
Time:
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location Name:
Bethesda Hospital
Location Address:
559 Capitol Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55103 [view map]
Event Type:
Caregiver Support Groups
Sponsor:
Bethesda Hospital
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Tanya Rand
651-232-2202
651-232-2202
This is an opportunity to broaden knowledge, to connect, to share questions, concerns or feelings, and to gain strategies for coping, caring, and living well. These groups are for individuals who are facing challenges related to their brain injuries. Family members will also be able to participate in both the share and support group meetings. Meets the 1st Monday of the Month.
