Memory Cafe

Portage Zhang Senior Center 203 E. Centre Ave., Portage, MI, United States

The Memory cafe is a social event where caregivers and people living with memory loss can spend time with others in a friendly, social environment. Each cafe offers structured creative arts based activities, music, and refreshments. This event is co-hosted with the Portage Zhang Senior Center. Date: Every 2nd Weds of the Month: 1/8; 2/12 […]

Mindfulness for the Caregiver Journey

Virtual via Zoom

Join us in January for a special 6 week series. Participants will meet for one hour each week, online, to explore, and learn a contemplative practice such as various mindfulness meditations, reflective writing, deep listening, and guided imagery, in order to develop personal self-care strategies. This course is specifically designed for individuals seeking to support […]

Care-Giver Social Circle

Western Michigan University Adult Day Center 110 W. Cork St., Kalamazoo, MI, United States

The MCLC and the WMU Adult Day Center have partnered to offer an informal, drop in social hour for people who are touched by dementia. Care-givers, care-partners, family members and friends of people living with dementia or memory loss are invited to join us for casual conversation. Questions about dementia care-giving are always welcome. Respite […]

Dementia Conversations: The 4 Most Common Types of Dementia

Virtual via Zoom

Join us once each month for a brief lecture and discussion on a topic related to dementia. Participants will learn about a specific problem, issue, question related to dementia and dementia caregiving. Participants are welcomed to ask questions for discussion.  Date: last Monday of each month Time: 12:00 - 1:00 (lunch) Where: Online, via Zoom. […]

Alzheimer’s Association Support Group

Memory Care Learning Center 300 Golden Dr, KALAMAZOO, MI, United States

The support group offers positive encouragement, support and guidance to anyone who is touched by Alzheimer’s Disease or other diseases and conditions that impair memory or cognition. Our support group welcomes anyone who would like to learn more about caring for ones-self as a caregiver and/or for a person living with dementia regardless of the […]

Dementia Conversations: What Is Memory Care?

Virtual via Zoom

Join us once each month for a brief lecture and discussion on a topic related to dementia. Participants will learn about a specific problem, issue, question related to dementia and dementia caregiving. Participants are welcomed to ask questions for discussion.   Date: last Monday of each month Time: 12:00 - 1:00 (lunch) Where: Online, via […]

Dementia Conversations: Brain Health

Virtual via Zoom

Join us once each month for a brief lecture and discussion on a topic related to dementia. Participants will learn about a specific problem, issue, question related to dementia and dementia caregiving. Participants are welcomed to ask questions for discussion.  Date: Last Monday of each month Time: 12:00 - 1:00 (lunch) Where: Online, via Zoom