For Support

FOR SUPPORT

CARE PARTNER EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP
Build your knowledge base to be the most equipped care partner. This professionally facilitated virtual seminar designed for spouses and adult children provides information about understanding Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, communication strategies, behavior management, coping techniques, and guest presentations from numerous professionals in the field of aging.

Ongoing
10 Weeks
$125 members / $175 nonmembers

YOUNG ADULT SUPPORT GROUP
Do you have a parent diagnosed with dementia or another neurodegenerative
disorder? Join us virtually twice a month for a professionally facilitated group for those in their 20s and 30s looking to gain support and develop coping strategies.

Ongoing

CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUPS FOR SPOUSES
Professionally facilitated support groups facilitated by licensed social workers are being offered both in-person and virtually via Zoom. These groups provide emotional support and caregiver strategies and are individualized based on age of diagnosis and based on stage.

Ongoing
10 Weeks
$125 members / $175 nonmembers

CARE CONSULTATIONS

Our licensed social workers are here to help you navigate the complexities of caregiving by providing assistance with long-term care planning needs, offering problem-solving strategies, and providing community resources. Self-care is crucial during this caregiving journey and will be highly encouraged in each consultation.

CARE PARTNER DINNER

Quarterly gatherings tailored to those caregiving for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or another neurodegenerative disorder. Receive support, hear from guest speakers, and enjoy an evening with peers.

Ongoing

For more information, contact Lonnie Fox, LCSW, 516.484.1545 ext. 112, lfox@sjjcc.org