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Alzheimer’s and dementia support group meets at Southington Care Center

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SOUTHINGTON – Caring for a loved one can be daunting, presenting a maze of problems to solve including helping a loved one with daily tasks, communicating effectively, making financial decisions, managing changes in behavior, and more. Southington Care Center, 45 Meriden Ave., is offering a free Alzheimer’s and dementia support group on the second Wednesday of the month, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., in the Anna Fanelli Room.

The next session will be Dec. 14. This group is an affiliated support group of the Alzheimer's Association Connecticut Chapter, and is hosted by Southington Care Center and Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging.

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To RSVP, call Stacy Carleton, therapeutic recreation director, 860.378.1286.

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Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging, a not for profit member of Hartford HealthCare Senior Services, is a resource and assessment center designed to enhance access to services and information related to attaining optimal quality of life for seniors and their caregivers. For more information about Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging, visit cthealthyaging.org. Southington Care Center offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, and is a not for profit member of Hartford HealthCare Senior Services. For more information about Southington Care Center, visit southingtoncare.org.

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