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Midland Michigan - Alzheimer s Dementia Support Group at the Library 05 January 2024 ( news )
Midland , state Michigan ( By Press Release office)
Jan 05,2024
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January 5 , 2024
– The Grace A . Dow Memorial Library now offers a support group for Alzheimer ' s and dementia caregivers . This free support group meets in the Library’s Community Room two times per month and provides caregivers with emotional , educational , and social support and encouragement as they take on the demanding task of caring for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias .
The group is led by an Alzheimer ' s Association Support Group Facilitator and provides a forum for caregivers to share feelings , needs , and concerns in a confidential , safe , and supportive atmosphere . Caregivers are encouraged to attend alone so that they can be open and honest about their personal experiences .
The current scheduled meeting dates for the winter/spring are January 18 , February 1 , February 15 , March 7 , March 21 , April 4 , April 18 , May 2 , and May 16 . All meetings will begin at 1 p . m .
Registration is encouraged , but drop - ins are always welcome . To register , please visit the Library’s Event Calendar online at
gadml . librarycalendar . comor call the Reference Desk at 989 - 837 - 3449 .
The Grace A . Dow Memorial Library is located at 1710 W . St . Andrews Rd and is a service of the City of Midland . For more information visit
www . gadml . org
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