The Memory Care Learning Center and the WMU Adult Day Center have partnered to offer an informal, drop-in social hour for people who are touched by dementia. Caregivers, care-partners, family members and friends of people living with dementia or memory loss are always welcome. Respite care, or care for a person with dementia is available, […]
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. Join us every second Wednesday of the month! Dates: 4/9, […]
The Savvy Caregiver Program is an evidence-based, 12-hour training program provided over six weeks for people who care for a person living with dementia. Those completing this nationally acclaimed course gain: Personal knowledge, skills and caregiving perspective Skills to assess abilities of their loved one with dementia Confidence to set and alter caregiving goals Strategies […]
The Alzheimer's Association 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 oneself as a caregiver and/or person living with dementia regardless of the […]
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, or question related to dementia and dementia caregiving. Participants are welcome to ask questions for discussion. Join us for the last Monday of each month! Dates: 4/28, 5/26, 6/30 Time: […]