older adults
Memory Cafe: Woodbury
August 8, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
A 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
Night Out
February 28, 2023 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Caregivers of older adults can take a break while their care recipient enjoys a fun night at FamilyMeans. Participants will enjoy various activities and will be supervised by staff and volunteers. Caregivers will get a two-hour break where they can enjoy some free time.
Participants are asked to bring a supper. There are several food options nearby, or we have a microwave available. If anything else is needed for that evening’s activities, you will be notified after you register.
To register or ask questions, please call Dan Bohnker at 651-439-4055 or email dbohnker@familymeans.org
Community Connection: History & Stories
March 15, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
An opportunity for people with early memory loss to…
Explore New Places
Engage with Others
This series will include special guest, Storyteller, Jen Scott.
Meet at the Heritage Center in Stillwater to look and learn about the historical exhibits and local history & stories.
See a play Fortune Cookies with your friends & family, then enjoy a discussion and reception afterward on April 19.
Contact Heidi Ricks at hricks@familymeans.org or call 651 789-4017 to learn more and register.
Memory Cafe: Woodbury
February 14, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
A 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
Caregiver Support Group
February 28, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
A welcoming space for caregivers to learn and reinforce positive self-care, give and receive encouragement, and enjoy support and understanding
from others in similar situations. With professional staff facilitation,
the groups explore issues such as:
- Balancing roles and responsibilities
- Maintaining personal balance
- Planning for legal needs
- Understanding and dealing with the realities of chronic illnesses
- Coping with depression
- Developing support systems
- Accessing community resources
Learn more & register with Deb Newton at dnewton@familymeans.org or 651-789-4046.
