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Alzheimer's Support Group with the Waveny LifeCare Network

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Family members, caregivers, and friends are invited to meet for informative and supportive group sessions to help navigate changes related to memory loss and cognitive decline. Join us in The Tate Room on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 2:00 pm for our free Caregiver Peer Support Group.

This event will be facilitated by Chris DiElsi, a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and an Alzheimer's Navigator at Waveny LifeCare Network. Attendees can find guidance, offer support, and ask questions in a safe environment.

Each meeting you can expect to:

-              Discuss and provide coping techniques & strategies

-              Share stories and experiences of your own journey

-              Share feelings, needs, and concerns

-              Learn about community resources

The registration list for this event will be shared with Waveny LifeCare.

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

Accessibility

We are committed to ensuring that all patrons have access to information and Library services. To request accommodations, please contact us at 203-594-5003 or [email protected] with as much notice as possible to allow us to best meet your needs. Our accessibility features include but are not limited to assistive hearing loops in the auditorium, early access to programs, and seating arrangements with space for mobility equipment or service animals. 

Thank You for Your Support!

The Library is pleased to be able to offer free programs and events through the generous donations of patrons like you. Please consider making a tax-deductible gift to the Library’s Annual Fund so we can continue to offer programs like this one.