Events
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Morning Virtual Caregiver Support Group
During support groups, caregivers learn and reinforce good self-care, give and receive encouragement, and enjoy support and understanding from others in similar situations. With professional staff facilitation, the groups explore issues such as: • Balancing roles and responsibilities • Understanding and dealing with the realities of chronic illnesses • Coping with difficult emotions • Developing […]
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Community Connection A FamilyMeans program
Forest Lake YMCA 19845 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, United StatesCommunity Connection — A FamilyMeans program at the YMCA Introducing a NEW weekly group for people who are living with early-stage dementia. Come join us! An opportunity for people with early memory loss to: Explore New Places Engage with Others Connect to Community YMCA Exercise & Nutrition Break for Caregivers
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Dementia Friends Minnesota
Forest Lake YMCA 19845 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, United StatesLocal Volunteers aims to increase dementia awareness in Forest Lake A campaign to tackle the stigma and lack of understanding around dementia is underway with the support of Forest Lake volunteers. Act on Alzheimer’s Lakes Area is hosting a “Dementia Friends” Informational Session on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 and is looking for local people to […]
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Caregiver Courage
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church 28005 Old Towne Rd, Chisago City, MN, United StatesCaregiver Courage is an open group for people in our community that are caregivers for a family member. This group meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month at 9:30 am. If you know someone who is overwhelmed by their caregiving duties, please let them know about this support group.
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Evening Virtual Caregiver Support Group
During support groups, caregivers learn and reinforce good self-care, give and receive encouragement, and enjoy support and understanding from others in similar situations. With professional staff facilitation, the groups explore issues such as: • Balancing roles and responsibilities • Understanding and dealing with the realities of chronic illnesses • Coping with difficult emotions • Developing […]