Support Groups – August 2016

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Each month, the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter conducts Support Group meetings to provide the community with an opportunity to meet for mutual support and to exchange coping skills. These groups provide the opportunity for participants to maintain their own health and well-being, while enhancing their ability to care for their loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Please call 804-967-2580 for more information.

August 1st; 4:30pm
For Persons with Dementia
Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury
132 Lancaster Drive
Irvington, VA 22480
Call 804-695-9382 for a reservation.

August 1st; 10am
For Caregivers
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
11220 Nuckols Road
Glen Allen, VA 23059

August 2nd; 10am
For Caregivers
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
2nd Floor Conference Room
4600 Spotsylvania Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22408

August 2nd; 10:30am
For Caregivers
Second Branch Baptist Church
12217 Second Branch Road
Chesterfield, VA 23838

August 2nd; 3pm
For Caregivers
First Baptist Church
401 N. Second Avenue
Hopewell, VA 23860

August 2nd; 7pm
For Caregivers
First Baptist Church
800 Thompson Street
Ashland, VA 23005

August 4th; 6pm
For Caregivers
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
1127 N. 28th Street
Richmond, VA 23223

August 8th; 6:30pm
For Caregivers and Persons with Dementia
Please call the Chapter Office, 540-370-0835, for more information.

August 9th; 7pm
For Adult Children
Bon Air Methodist Church
1645 Buford Road
N. Chesterfield, VA 23235

August 10th; 9:30am
For Caregivers
Hanover Adult Day Center
7231 Stonewall Parkway
Mechanicsville, VA 23111

August 10th; 10am
For Caregivers
New Life United Methodist Church
900 Old Hundred Road
Midlothian, VA 23114

August 10th; 10:30am
For Caregivers
Alzheimer’s Association Office – DeHardit House
7335 Lewis Avenue
Gloucester, VA 23061
No respite available

August 10th; 7pm
For Caregivers
1661 Centerville Parke Lane
Manakin Sabot, VA 23103

August 16th; 10am
For Caregivers
Lakewood Manor
1900 Lauderdale Drive
Henrico, VA 23238

August 16th; 10:30am
For Caregivers
Harmony Grove Baptist Church
7725 General Puller Hwy
Topping, VA 23169
Respite is available with reservation – 804-695-9382

August 16th; 1:30pm
For Caregivers
Homecare America
2017 Plank Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

August 16th; 2pm
For Caregivers
Bon Air Methodist Church
1645 Buford Road
N. Chesterfield, VA 23235

August 16th; 6pm
For Caregivers
Carriage Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center
6106 Health Center Lane
Fredericksburg, VA 22407

August 16th; 7pm
For Caregivers
Brandermill Woods Health Care Center
2100 Brandermill Parkway
Midlothian, VA 23112

August 17th; 9am
For Persons with Dementia – Early Stage
Call the Chapter Office for information, 804-695-9382.

August 18th; 6pm
For Caregivers
Alzheimer’s Association Office – DeHardit House
7335 Lewis Avenue
Gloucester, VA 23061
No respite available

August 18th; 7pm
For Caregivers
Lucy Corr Village
6800 Lucy Corr Court
Chesterfield, VA 23832

August 22nd; 10am
For Caregivers
England Run Library
806 Lyons Boulevard
Fredericksburg, VA 22406

August 23rd; 10am
For Persons with Dementia – Early Stage
Call the Chapter Office for information, 804-695-9382.

August 23rd; 6pm
For Caregivers
St. Mary’s Hospital
5801 Bremo Road, Room 163
Richmond, VA 23226

August 25th; 10:30am
For Caregivers
Commonwealth Assisted Living
460 S. Main Street
Kilmarnock, VA 22482
Respite care available with reservation – 804-695-9382.

August 25th; 1pm
For Caregivers
Chickahominy YMCA
5401 Whiteside Road
Sandston, VA 23150

August 25th; 1:30pm
Early Stage for Caregivers and Persons with Dementia
Please Call the Chapter Office, 804-967-2580, for more information.

August 27th; 12pm
For Caregivers
First Union Baptist Church
3510 Dill Road
Richmond, VA 23222

Younger-Onset Group
This is a Support Group for individuals who were diagnosed with a dementia disease under the age of 65. For more information on this group, please contact the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter office at 804-967-2580.

 

 

 

Education Programs – August 2016

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August 4th; 6:30-7:30pm
Know the 10 Signs – Early Detection Matters
Hopewell Public Library
209 E Cawson Street
Hopewell, VA 23860
Advance registration is required by calling 804-526-2359.

August 9th; 6:30-7:30pm
Conversations About Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Petersburg Public Library
201 W. Washington Street
Petersburg, VA 23803
Advance registration is required by calling 804-526-2359.

August 11th; 6:30-7:30pm
Know the 10 Signs – Early Detection Matters
Prince George Public Library
6605 Courts Drive
Prince George, VA 23875
Advance registration is required by calling 804-526-2359.

August 15th; 10-11:30am
Healthy Habits for Your Brain & Body
Jencare
3806 Mechanicsville Turnpike
Richmond, VA 23223
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 15th; 3-4:30pm
Communication Strategies
Westmoreland Rehabilitation & Health Center
2400 McKinney Blvd.
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
Advance registration is required by calling 540-370-0835.

August 16th; 10am-Noon
Know the 10 Signs
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
5155 Ironbridge Road
N. Chesterfield, VA 23234
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 16th; 11:45am-12:15pm
Memory Care – Preparing for the Unexpected
Lakewood Manor Baptist Church
5155 Ironbridge Road
N. Chesterfield, VA 23234
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 16th; 5:30-6:30pm
Dementia Conversations – Preparing the Family
Dinwiddie Public Library
14103 Boydton Plank Road
Dinwiddie, VA 23841
Advance registration is required by calling 804-526-2359.

August 16th; 5:30-7pm
Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors
Hanover Adult Center
7231 Stonewall Parkway
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 17th; 5:30-6:30pm
10 Ways to Love Your Brain
Riverside Pace
1300 Mactavish Avenue
Richmond, VA 23230
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 17th; 6-7pm
Dementia, Memory Loss and Alzheimer’s Disease – What’s the Difference?
The Crossings at University Park
2422 University Park Blvd.
Richmond, VA 23233
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 17th; 6:30-8pm
Dementia – The Basics
Covenant Woods
7090 Covenant Woods Drive
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 18th; 11:30am-1pm
Dementia – The Basics
Abilities Abound
765 Northumberland Highway
Callao, VA 22435
Advance registration is required by calling 804-695-9382.

August 18th; 6:30-8pm
Healthy Living, Healthy Brain – Ten Things to Keep Your Brain Healthy
Spring Arbor of Richmond
9991 Ridgefield Parkway
Henrico, VA 23233
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 20th; Noon-1pm
Dementia – The Basics
Cornerstone Baptist Church
6100 Cornerstone Blvd.
N. Chesterfield, VA 23234
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 23rd; 10-11am
Healthy Habits for Your Brain & Body
Jencare
6530 Hull Street Rd.
Richmond, VA 23224
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 24th; 5:30-7pm
Know the 10 Signs
The Memory Center Richmond
13800 Bon Secours Dr.
Midlothian, VA 23114
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 25th; 7-8:30pm
Ask the Experts – Dementia Basics and Know the 10 Signs
Stafford Hospital – Classrooms 5 & 6
101 Hospital Center Blvd.
Stafford, VA 22554
Advance registration is required by calling 540-370-0835.

August 30th; 10am-Noon
Dementia Conversations
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
5155 Ironbridge Road
N. Chesterfield, VA 23234
Advance registration is required by calling 804-967-2580.

August 30th; 10-11:30am
Dementia Conversations and Coffee
Alzheimer’s Association Middle Peninsula – Northern Neck Office
7335 Lewis Avenue
Gloucester Courthouse, VA 23061
Advance registration is required by calling 804-695-9382

August 30th; 6-7:30pm
The Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia and Memory Loss
The Crossings at Falls Run
60 Brimley Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
Advance registration is required by calling 540-370-0835.