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The Gathering: Out-of-Home Group Respite
Coon Rapids United Methodist Church 10506 Hanson Blvd NW, Coon RapidsThe Gathering is a daytime, out-of-home group respite program for caregivers and care receivers. The Gathering is a safe, enjoyable place for seniors living with long-term illness to socialize and receive care. The program provides family caregivers the opportunity to receive several hours of respite. Dedicated and trained volunteers, supervised by a social worker or ... Continue reading about The Gathering: Out-of-Home Group Respite
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Forest Lake Community Connection
Forest Lake YMCA 19845 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MNIntroducing a NEW weekly group for people who are living with early-stage dementia. Come join us! An opportunity for people with early memory loss to explore new places, engage with others, connect with the community, and learn more about exercise and nutrition. Tuesdays from 12pm-4pm at Forest Lake YMCA Connect with our Caregiving & Aging ... Continue reading about Forest Lake Community Connection
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Shaping Your Tomorrow: Parkinsons
FamilyMeans 1875 Northwestern Avenue S, Stillwater, MN, United StatesShaping Your Tomorrow Living with Parkinson’s Disease is designed to meet the needs of both the person living with Parkinson’s Disease and a family member or support person. Each week introduces a specific topic for education, planning for the future, and learning from others on a similar journey. Shaping Your Tomorrow provides: • A supportive ... Continue reading about Shaping Your Tomorrow: Parkinsons
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers
MN JCC- Sabes Center Mpls 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, Saint Louis ParkJFCS hosts six-week classes, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers.” If you have picked up a prescription, brought over dinner, given a ride to the doctor, taken care of an errand or made decisions big or small on behalf of a senior, you are a caregiver. The class is designed to provide you with a wealth of ... Continue reading about Powerful Tools for Caregivers
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Shaping Your Tomorrow: Dementia & MCI
FamilyMeans 1875 Northwestern Avenue S, Stillwater, MN, United StatesShaping Your Tomorrow is designed to meet the needs of both the person with memory loss and a family member or friend. Each week introduces specific topic for education, planning for the future, and learning from others on a similar journey. Rich discussions with the full group are followed by separate peer conversations: one for ... Continue reading about Shaping Your Tomorrow: Dementia & MCI
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The Gathering
Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes 6070 Blanchard Blvd., Lino Lakes +1 moreThe Gathering is a group respite program that provides brain-stimulating activities and social engagement to adults experiencing early- to mid-stage memory loss, allowing their family members and/or friends to take a much-needed break from caregiving. It’s led by Lyngblomsten Community Services staff with support from specially trained volunteers. An assessment must be completed prior to ... Continue reading about The Gathering
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The Gathering
Lyngblomsten Como Park 1415 Almond Ave, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe Gathering is a group respite program that provides brain-stimulating activities and social engagement to adults experiencing early- to mid-stage memory loss, allowing their family members and/or friends to take a much-needed break from caregiving. It’s led by Lyngblomsten Community Services staff with support from specially trained volunteers. An assessment must be completed prior to ... Continue reading about The Gathering
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SCS Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Memory Loss Focus This virtual caregiver support group is facilitated by Senior Community Services’ Licensed Social Worker Sara Roberts, LSW. This group offers a safe place for caregivers to learn from one another by sharing experiences, challenges, coping strategies, and humor. The goal is to help caregivers care for themselves through education and empowerment. Groups ... Continue reading about SCS Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
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SCS Memory Cafe
Club Prior 16210 Eagle Creek Ave SE #101, Prior Lake, MN, United StatesA Memory Café is a welcoming place for people with cognitive impairment and their caregivers. Socialize and share experiences with purposeful activities, library resources, and be a part of our caregiver support group. Immediate caregiver & loved one with dementia may register for one Memory Café per month. Registration is required for both people. Contact ... Continue reading about SCS Memory Cafe
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Forest Lake Community Connection
Forest Lake YMCA 19845 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MNIntroducing a NEW weekly group for people who are living with early-stage dementia. Come join us! An opportunity for people with early memory loss to explore new places, engage with others, connect with the community, and learn more about exercise and nutrition. Tuesdays from 12pm-4pm at Forest Lake YMCA Connect with our Caregiving & Aging ... Continue reading about Forest Lake Community Connection
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Shaping Your Tomorrow: Parkinsons
FamilyMeans 1875 Northwestern Avenue S, Stillwater, MN, United StatesShaping Your Tomorrow Living with Parkinson’s Disease is designed to meet the needs of both the person living with Parkinson’s Disease and a family member or support person. Each week introduces a specific topic for education, planning for the future, and learning from others on a similar journey. Shaping Your Tomorrow provides: • A supportive ... Continue reading about Shaping Your Tomorrow: Parkinsons
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers
MN JCC- Sabes Center Mpls 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, Saint Louis ParkJFCS hosts six-week classes, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers.” If you have picked up a prescription, brought over dinner, given a ride to the doctor, taken care of an errand or made decisions big or small on behalf of a senior, you are a caregiver. The class is designed to provide you with a wealth of ... Continue reading about Powerful Tools for Caregivers
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