Alzheimer's Association offers virtual support groups

If you are a caregiver or family member of someone with dementia, participating in a support group where you can share with others who understand can be very helpful. The Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley Chapter has a variety of virtual support groups that will be held via Zoom or telephone next week. All support groups are free and open to the public. To find out how to participate in a group near you, call the Alzheimer’s Association at 800.272.3900.

Purchase Caregiver Support Group: 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14.

Nanuet Caregiver Support Group: 1:30-3 p.m Monday, Dec. 14. Meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month. This is a free Middle/Late Stage Caregiver Support Group.

Monticello Caregiver Support Group: 4-5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14. Meets the second Monday of the month.

Cortlandt Manor Support Group: 10-11:30 a.m, Wednesday, Dec. 16.

Middletown Caregiver Support Group: 2-3 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16. Held the third Wednesday of the month.

New Rochelle Support Group: 7-8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16. This caregiver support group will meet the third Wednesday of each month.

Sleepy Hollow: Spouses Only Support Group: 10-11:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 18. This support group for spouses meets the second and fourth Friday of every month.

These programs are supported in part by a grant from the New York State Department of Health.

About the Hudson Valley Chapter
The Hudson Valley Chapter serves families living with dementia in seven counties in New York, including Duchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester. To learn more about the programs and services offered locally, visit alz.org/hudsonvalley.

About the Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia – by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Its vision is a world without Alzheimer’s and all dementia. Visit alz.org.