Events
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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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NE Day Spot Community Respite Care
ESNS 1700 2nd St NE, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesNE Day Spot is a gathering place for those with mild to moderate memory loss or other chronic health conditions to be in community while caregivers have a reliable break each week. Enjoy gathering together with art, music, conversation, and movement alongside volunteers, participants, and Vital Living staff. Every Friday, this event aims to be ... Continue reading about NE Day Spot Community Respite Care
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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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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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Virtual Memory Loss Caregiver Support Group
Zoom MN, United StatesFamily and friends who are caring for someone experiencing Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia are welcome to participate. Groups are facilitated by Lisa Brown, MSW, LISW, Caregiver Services Program Coordinator. This virtual group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month, and lasts about one hour. If you are interested in participating in the group, ... Continue reading about Virtual Memory Loss Caregiver Support Group
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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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Memory Cafe: Woodbury
R.H. Stafford Library 8595 Central Park Place, WoodburyA welcoming place for those with memory loss and their caregivers to come together each month. Cafés will include facilitated conversation and community resources. Join us each month to share, support and connect with others in your community. Lemonade and pastries hosted by Kowalski's. Sign up by contacting Jenny West at 651.789.4015 or jwest@familymeans.org
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Let’s Do Coffee
FamilyMeans 1875 Northwestern Avenue S, Stillwater, MN, United StatesLet’s Do Coffee & Conversation brings together older LGBTQ+ community members for coffee, snacks, and social connection “on the house.”
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Wilder Foundation: Memory Loss Discussion Group
Wilder Center 451 Lexington Parkway, St Paul, Minnesota, United StatesA peer support group for family and friends caring for someone with Memory Loss. The group is facilitated by a Licensed Social Worker. Coffee and light refreshments are provided.
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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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Sharing Caregiver Wisdom
Stillwater Public Library 224 3rd St N, StillwaterWith former Wisconsin Governor Martin J. Schreiber Martin “Marty” J. Schreiber, author of “My Two Elaines: Learning, Coping, and Surviving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver” will be sharing his wisdom and journey with his high school sweetheart, Elaine, who lived with Alzheimer’s Disease. My Two Elaines details Marty’s emotional and practical challenges with his wife’s illness ... Continue reading about Sharing Caregiver Wisdom
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Sharing Caregiver Wisdom
Stillwater Public Library 224 3rd St N, StillwaterWith former Wisconsin Governor Martin J. Schreiber Martin “Marty” J. Schreiber, author of “My Two Elaines: Learning, Coping, and Surviving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver” will be sharing his wisdom and journey with his high school sweetheart, Elaine, who lived with Alzheimer’s Disease. My Two Elaines details Marty’s emotional and practical challenges with his wife’s illness ... Continue reading about Sharing Caregiver Wisdom
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