This group is specifically designed for care partners whose loved one has received a recent diagnosis of MCI or is in the early stages of dementia. Get to know other families who are in a similar situation, while also learning caregiving tips and sharing personal concerns and successes. This group will also include practical resources and […]
All are welcome to attend this support group for family and friends of those with dementia and other memory impairments. This group allows care partners to problem-solve, discuss issues, and connect with each other regarding dementia in every-day life. This group will also include practical resources and guest speakers throughout the year. Register
Transportation is more than a ride, it’s a lifeline. In this virtual panel discussion, hosted by the Fairfax Area Agency on Aging, community experts will discuss how improved mobility access can reduce caregiver stress, enhance safety, and strengthen caregivers’ ability to support the daily needs and well-being of older adults and those with disabilities. Panelists […]
This group is specifically designed for those who are caring for a parent. Get to know others in this unique situation while sharing practical caregiving tips, personal concerns, and celebrating successes with others in the same boat. Register
This group is specifically designed for individuals who have received a recent diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or who are in the early stages of memory loss. Get to know others who are in a similar situation, learn more about your diagnosis, and have the opportunity to share personal concerns and successes. Register
Care Partner Meet-Ups are an informal way for family care partners to meet, chat, and get to know one another! You are welcome to stop in and stay as long as you'd like. Register
This group is specifically designed for the unique needs, challenges and experiences of LGBTQ+ care partners for individuals living with dementia. Get to know others in a safe space, and have the opportunity to share personal concerns and successes. This group is led by Dawn Jefferson. Register
Join us this autumn for a supportive, educational series tailored for older adults, family members, and community caregivers. Gain practical tools, learn effective communication strategies, and connect with local support resources. Fall refreshments provided. All events hosted in-person and virtually. Call 800-493-0238 for link.
Do you have a friend or family member with Lewy Body dementia? Join us for this group to learn more about this specific type of dementia, and share with others who also have loved ones with the disease. Register
Come have fun and learn all about improv and the power of "Yes And..." The spontaneous and playful nature of improv stimulates creativity, memory recall, and verbal expression, helping to keep the brain engaged. Because improv focuses on the present moment rather than past experiences, it allows individuals to participate without fear of making mistakes, […]
Join this virtual Dementia Friends Information Session presented in Spanish and learn how to become a dementia friend. Turn your new understanding of dementia into practical action that can help someone living in your community. Presented by Marina Giovannini, Dementia Friends Champion Volunteer. Dementia Friends es una iniciativa global que está cambiando la forma en […]
This group is specifically designed for those who have lost a family member to dementia in the past two years. Insight is partnering with Capital Caring Health to offer this group. Register
