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
SCS Caregiver Support Group
Edina Senior Center 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN, United StatesThis caregiver support group is facilitated by Senior Community Services’ Licensed Social Worker Krystal Wiebusch, 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 are open to caregivers ... Continue reading about SCS Caregiver Support Group
SCS Caregiver Support Group
This caregiver support group is facilitated by Senior Community Services’ Licensed Social Worker Lee Ann Eiden, MSW. 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 are open to ... Continue reading about SCS Caregiver Support Group
SCS Caregiver Support Group
Rogers Senior Center 12913 Main Street, Rogers, MN, United StatesThis caregiver support group is facilitated by Senior Community Services’ Licensed Social Worker Becky Allard, 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 are open to caregivers ... Continue reading about SCS Caregiver Support Group
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
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
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
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
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis 1200 S Marquette Ave, MinneapolisJoin other caregivers for this 6 week course where you'll learn tips to reduce stress, improve self-confidence, manage time, better communicate feelings, and make tough decisions. Registration Fee: $15. Caregiver Helpbook included. Register at https://yourjuniper.org/Classes/Register/4507.
SCS Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
This virtual caregiver support group is facilitated by Senior Community Services’ Licensed Social Worker Krystal Wiebusch, 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 are open to ... Continue reading about SCS Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Caregiver Education: Resilience and Stress-Reduction Techniques: Mindfulness, Yoga, and Qigong
Zoom MN, United StatesThis virtual workshop will help participants better identify and understand stress that can accompany caring for someone living with memory and thinking changes. Participants will also learn about and have the opportunity to sample various resilience-building practices, especially mindfulness, yoga, and Qigong. No experience needed! Instructor: Michelle Barclay, MA, RYT200, is a certified yoga teacher ... Continue reading about Caregiver Education: Resilience and Stress-Reduction Techniques: Mindfulness, Yoga, and Qigong
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.”
