Caregiver Support
Caregiver Support Group - Meeting Biweekly
Join us for our caregiver support group, convening every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Our gatherings take place at the Castleton United Methodist Church, located at 7101 Shadeland Station, Indianapolis, in the Legacy Room. We're here to provide you with the support and resources you need on your caregiving journey. No Registration Required
Join our warm and welcoming community for Coffee Hour.
Upcoming Dates:
March 13, June 12, September 11 , and December 4
9:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Whether you're a current or former caregiver, you'll find camaraderie, understanding, and friendship in this supportive gathering. Share memories, laughter, and sometimes tears with fellow caregivers in a safe, inclusive environment. Drop in anytime during Coffee Hour for a cup of coffee, a treat, and meaningful conversation. We're here to ensure you feel supported and less alone on your caregiving journey.
Coffee Hour
Friday, Sept 27, 5-6pm, Dinner Included
In this talk, Dr. Polsinelli and Dr. Wang will talk about common behavioral changes seen in dementia. Dr. Polsinelli will discuss non-pharmacological approaches to manage these behavioral changes, and Dr. Wang will discuss common psychiatric medications used to manage behavioral changes. Free dinner provided by Riverwalk Village.
Presenters:
Sophia Wang, MD, MS
Angelina Polsinelli, PhD, ABPP-CN
Indiana Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
How to Manage Challenging Behaviors in Dementia
Tuesday, Oct 8, 11am-noon
Walk-ins are also welcome. Please bring your immunization card. The clinic will accept and bill all insurance (commercial, Medicare, Medicaid). There is no cost to those without insurance. Vaccine clinic is open to the public. Come and get your recommended vaccines. Indiana Immunization Coalition will pay any expense your insurance does not cover. Flu and COVID shots available.