Dementia Care Partners Support Group - Meets Weekly for 6-Weeks in SLO

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be one of the most challenging experiences in life. Our 6-week Dementia Care Partners Support Group offers a compassionate and supportive environment through the exploration of The Dementia Care-Partner’s Workbook: A Guide for Understanding, Education and Hope by Edward G. Shaw, MD.

Each session is 1.5 hours and is led by trained support group facilitators. The group size is limited to 6-8 participants.

Please note that this support group is offered without charge, however, participants are required to purchase the workbook.

What to Expect:

• The basics of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
• Adapting to changing relationships
• Coping with grief and loss including anticipatory grief
• Addressing stress and self-care
• Resources and transitioning care
• Finding hope and healing through shared experiences

How to Register:

• Complete the online sign-up form.
• A support group facilitator will follow up with a phone call who will share additional details, including a brief assessment to be sure this is the correct group for your needs.