The purpose of the support group is to provide an opportunity for family members, friends, caregivers, and other interested individuals to meet regularly for emotional support and to exchange coping skills with one another in matters related to Alzheimer's disease.
T here are many reasons why people attend the meetings.
People may come to a gain a better understanding of the disease, because they are in crisis or because they have specific care giving struggles. They are able to receive advice on a particular subject or just want to be with people who are having similar experiences. All meetings will be held in the Conference Room located on the first floor of the Lewis County General Hospital Medical Arts Building.