Huger Mercy Living Center at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has created an Alzheimer’s family forum and support group for caregivers.
The two programs offer support and education about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia for people who are caring for a loved one afflicted with the condition. Both programs are free and open to the public. Please RSVP by calling Joy Faix at 602-406-5600.
Quarterly Family Forum
Location: Huger Mercy Living Center
2645 W. Orangewood Ave. in Phoenix
Date: Saturday, April 4th
Time: 11 a.m. to noon
Details:
Guest speaker Fran Adkinson,
an ombudsman will the Area Agency of Aging, will be discussing the topic
"What is an Ombudsman?" A networking session and a light lunch will be provided.
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Location: Huger Mercy Living Center
2645 W. Orangewood Ave. in Phoenix
Date: The third Sunday of every month
Time: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Details: Support group members are welcome to bring their loved one with Alzheimer’s disease to the meetings. Lunch will be provided.