Did you know we are facilitating the Memory Loss | Dementia | Alzheimer’s Support Group at Jeffersontown Senior Center
/FREE and Open to the Public | Memory Loss | Dementia | Alzheimer’s Support Group
This group is a structured gathering of caregivers, family and friends of persons struggling with memory loss. We meet to discuss the issues related to Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia, memory loss and related disorders.
Contact 502.242.7623 | Katie Wolz Katie@AleeSolutions.org
The purpose of the support group is to allow family members and caregivers to meet and form mutual support of one another to enhance their overall health and well-being while caring for their loved one affected by Alzheimer's.
Join us Thursday, February 6th, 2020 from 10:00-11:00am in the Meeting Room
Light Refreshments provided
Jeffersontown Senior Center
10631 Watterson Trail Jeffersontown, KY 40299-3850
The group provides opportunity to members to:
§ Exchange practical information on caregiving problems and offers solutions.
§ Share their feelings, concerns, needs in a confidential, supportive, nonjudgement, and nonthreatening atmosphere.
§ Discuss and share different coping mechanisms for stress relief.
§ Social interaction for members to help to cope with feelings of isolation that may be related to caring for a loved one with the disease.
§ Emphasize the importance of self-care and well-being for physical and mental wellness.
§ Familiarize members with how to advocate for their loved one in the community and where to turn to for resources.
§ Professional speakers may attend with additional information and to make resources available to those to attend.
