Support Groups
thru: Alzheimer's Association, Central New York Chapter
• Provides peer and professionally led gatherings, meets bi-weekly or monthly for information and social support. Groups include:
- Persons living with Alzheimer's or other dementia
- Caregivers, including LGBT caregivers
- Care partners of those with younger onset
- Early-stage Alzheimer's disease
- Spanish-speaking caregivers
• Offers online groups.
Language Access
Eligibility: All affected by Alzheimer's or some form of dementia including, caregivers, friends, and family members.
Application Process: Advance screening is strongly recommended for early-stage support group admittance. Call for screening.
Required Documentation: None.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, St. Lawrence, Tioga, and Tompkins Counties.
Languages: - Language line
This program is offered here:
Alzheimer's Association, Central New York Chapter
Suite 102
East Syracuse NY 13057
When requested, consultations and programs may occur outside regular hours.
Call or view website for hours and locations of the support groups
Helpline: 24 hours
Website
Staff
Kristen Campbell
Senior Program Director
kgcampbell@alz.org
315-472-4201 ext. 1648