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.
The local Dementia Friendly Johnson County effort is co-led by Kamryn Atwater and Lindsey Reed with several local community members and organizations collaborating together on the team. Join the local Dementia Friendly Johnson County action team; all are welcome! The team meets quarterly, on the last Tuesday of the first month of the quarter. Upcoming […]
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 on Wednesday, January 31 (9-11am). The […]
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
Sunday, February 4 (11am) - during Sunday School hour. Address: 11100 Spanish Road, Ely, Iowa, 52227 In this 1-hour session, you will learn five key messages about dementia and a bit about what it’s like to live with dementia. You can then turn your understanding into a practical action that can help someone with dementia […]
Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Alzheimer's Association) First Tuesday of the Month at 12:30 pm - Caregiver Support Group at the Waverly Health Center. Caregivers are welcome to bring their loved ones with dementia/Alzheimer's to participate in a separate music therapy group at the same time. Contact Megan Pedersen with questions or to sign up: | […]
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.
The Friends Memory Café at Hartman Reserve Nature Center is a monthly program to support leisure, fun, and friendship for people living with dementia or memory impairment, their caregivers, and all others interested in being a part of this supportive community! The events feature refreshments and nature-related programs or activities. Weather permitting, activities and programs […]
🌟 Join Us for a Building a Dementia Friendly Community: FAQ Session! 🌟 Are you curious about making your community a better place for those with dementia? Join our "Building a Dementia-Friendly Community: FAQ Session" and get insights into making a difference. 📅 Date: Thursday, February 8 ⏰ Time: 12-1pm 📍 Where: Zoom […]
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.
Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Alzheimer’s Association) Third Thursday of the Month at 1:00 pm - Caregiver Support Group at Friendship Village (Private Dining Room - 2nd Floor) Contact Megan Pedersen with questions or to sign up- Office: 563.293.8058 | mepedersen@alz.org
Independence Public Library – Saturday, February 17 (10-11am) In this 1-hour session, you will learn five key messages about dementia and a bit about what it’s like to live with dementia. You can then turn your understanding into a practical action that can help someone with dementia living in your community. This action can be as […]
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.
Cedar Falls (UNI Dementia Simulation House) – Sunday, February 25 (7pm) Location: UNI Dementia Simulation House (8712 University Ave., Cedar Falls, IA 50613) The free one-hour session is a discussion led by a Dementia Friends Champion. You’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is, what it’s like to live with the disease, […]
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 the Information Session? This one-hour session is a session led by a Dementia Friends Champion. You’ll learn some basics of dementia such […]
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 on Thursday, February 29, 11am-1pm. The […]
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