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Wednesday May 17, 2023

Elderwerks Presents Live and Virtual Option Workshop For Caregivers Helping Loved Ones with Dementia 

Nonprofit offers year-round training program for professionals through Dementia Academy
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Thursday June 02, 2022

Virtual Reality Dementia Training Breakthrough 

We are proud to announce our partnership with CJE SeniorLife to launch a new Virtual Reality Dementia Training.
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Dementia Caregiver Support Group

Thursday 07/03/2025 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Heathers Senior Homes, The
6809 Barnard Mill Road, Ringwood, IL 60072

1st Thursday of each month from 5:00pm-6:00pm

Presented by: Alzheimer's Association, Illinois Chapter

Build a support system with people who understand.
Alzheimer's Association® caregiver support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia to:
• Develop a support system
• Exchange practical information on caregiving challenges and possible solutions.
• Talk through issues and ways of coping
• Share feelings, needs and concerns
• Learn about community resources

Join us for confidential support and conversation discussing dementia & Alzheimer's disease.

TO REGISTER CALL: Kate Laughlin at 224-600-8431


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Bipolar Support Group

Friday 07/04/2025 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of McHenry County
620 Dakota Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60012

This Support Group meets on the 1st & 3rd Friday of each month.

NAMI's Bipolar Connections:
~ Community support for bipolar challenges
~ Empowerment through shared stories and strategies
~ Join us to navigate bipolar disorder with support
~ This group is for adults 18+

Contact: help@NAMIMcH.org | 815-526-8243


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