by Jane Albert | Jan 27, 2022
Don’t go it alone. New sessions are now open for the Memory Café. The Memory Café is a wonderfully welcoming, judgment-free zone for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or any other form of dementia or brain disorder. These social gatherings allow people...
by chession | Dec 6, 2019 | Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s or Dementia, General Ideas and Support, Grandparents / Kinship Caregivers as Parents, New to Caregiving, Self Care for the Caregiver
My caregiving journey is challenging, but I do not journey alone, and my best is enough. Family Caregiver Holidays can be wonderful. And, holidays can be stressful – especially if you are a caregiver. Here are five quick tips to help you manage the season. 1. Plan any...
by jgirodat | Dec 2, 2019 | Caregivers Connect, Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s or Dementia
The path of caregiving is fraught with twists and turns and ups and downs and most often, unique in and of itself. That path can be challenging in its navigation. John Gormley of Salem officially stepped onto the path of caregiving for his wife Collette 5 plus years...
by jgirodat | Nov 25, 2019 | Caregivers Connect, Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s or Dementia
The path of caregiving is fraught with twists and turns and ups and downs and most often, unique in and of itself. That path can be challenging in its navigation. Brendan and Kay Walsh of Salem are facing the uncertainty of their path ahead but they are facing it...
by chession | Nov 21, 2017 | Caregiver Events and Workshops, Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s or Dementia, New to Caregiving, Resources, What’s New Out There
The Family Caregiver Support Program at Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley has collaborated with the Newburyport Council on Aging (COA) to present “This Magic Moment Memory Café, Enjoying the Holidays Together”. We would like to invite you and your loved one to...