Caregiver Support Groups
Our Caregiver Support groups will be held on the second Tuesday of every month at 1pm (15 Colonial St., Lindsay).
Remaining dates in 2024:
August 13
September 10
October 8
November 12
December 10
Please Email Susan if you wish to attend.
Support groups for caregivers of individuals living with dementia are important because they provide emotional and practical support in a challenging journey. Caregivers often experience isolation, stress, and burnout, and these groups offer a safe space to share experiences, advice, and coping strategies with others who are dealing with similar situations. Connecting with others who understand the unique difficulties of dementia caregiving can reduce feelings of loneliness and validate their struggles. Additionally, these groups can offer valuable resources, education, and respite ideas, helping caregivers manage their responsibilities more effectively while maintaining their own well-being. Overall, they foster resilience and a sense of community.
Led by an experienced and empathetic healthcare professional who also has personal ties to the disease, you’ll feel at ease in our group and we hope you walk away from it feeling supported and empowered.