Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Alzheimer’s Association) First Friday of the Month at 1:00pm – Caregiver Support Group at CedarStone Senior Living in the Connection Room. Contact Megan Pedersen with questions or to sign up. | Office: 563.293.8058 | mepedersen@alz.org
You can become a Dementia Friend by attending a one-hour informational session to learn about living with dementia and the simple things you can do to support someone living with dementia. This one-hour session is a session led by Dementia Friends Champion Sydney Marshman, CEO and Occupational Therapist with Happy at Home Consulting. You’ll learn […]
he free one-hour session is a discussion led by a Dementia Friends Champion, Shari Cary. You’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is, what it’s like to live with the disease, and some tips for communicating with people who have dementia. Everyone who attends is asked to turn their new understanding of […]
Are you... Hoping to see your town or county become recognized as the next dementia friendly community in Iowa? Feeling a little stuck in the process? Interested in learning more about the initiative in general? Seeking some inspiration for actions you could take in your community? This Becoming a Dementia Friendly Community: FAQ Session might be for you! […]
Seeking Champion Volunteers: Do you want to become a Dementia Friends Champion? A champion attends an additional training to be able to present Dementia Friends Information sessions to the public. Champion Volunteers are asked to present at least two sessions per year. The Champion training will be offered via Zoom. The first hour of the […]
The UNI Dementia Simulation House we will be hosting two, 6-week, family caregiver support groups at the house. One group will focus on people whose spouses/partners are living with dementia, and the other group will focus on people whose parents are living with dementia. The groups will be held on Tuesdays from October 4 through […]
A group of people with dementia and their partners, who get together for mutual companionship in an effort to add friends, enrichment, and fun to their lives. Meets Tuesdays at 2pm at the Cedar Falls Community Center. Contact Mary Fogarty at mailmrf@cfu.net with questions or call 319-277-1900.
You can become a Dementia Friend by attending a one-hour informational session to learn about living with dementia and the simple things you can do to support someone living with dementia. What happens at a Dementia Friends session? This one-hour session is a session led by Dementia Friends Champion, Chad Carr. You’ll learn some basics of dementia […]
You can become a Dementia Friend by attending a one-hour informational session to learn about living with dementia and the simple things you can do to support someone living with dementia. What happens at a Dementia Friends session? This one-hour session is a session led by Dementia Friends Champion, Kelly Carman. You’ll learn some basics […]