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February 1 - February 28, 2023 | |
Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children | Caregivers to those with Dementia | Stress-Busting Program for Family Caregivers of People with Dementia |
Thursdays, 2/2 - 3/30/23
6 - 7:30 p.m.
ADRC of Rock & Marquette Counties are offering a 9-week virtual class. For more information or to register, contact Karen Tennyson at (608) 741-3615 or email karen.tennyson@co.rock.wi.us
| Valentine's Day Memory Café |
Tuesday, 2/14/23
1 - 3 p.m.
Botanical Gardens
The Memory Café provides a fun, comfortable environment where people with memory loss, along with their caregiver, can relax, engage, and enjoy the company of others on the same journey.
To register, call Jessie at (920) 851-8340.
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Remain Vigilant of VA Caregiver Support Stipend Scams |
If you receive a suspicious email or text from anyone representing the Department of Veterans Affairs, DO NOT respond to the text, DO NOT open the email or click on any attachments or links. VA does not send emails or texts asking for personal information. VA does not send threatening emails, or emails claiming to take adverse actions on claimants or beneficiaries (jail or lawsuits). If you receive any of these suspicious texts or emails, or are in doubt about any communications appearing to be from VA, please contact VA directly at
1 (800) 827-1000.
Visit the Cybercrime Support Network for additional resources to help Veterans, service members, and their families combat cybercrime.
| Caregivers of those with ALS | Family Caregiver Support Group |
2nd Thursday of the month (2/9/23)
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
3rd Wednesday of the month (2/15/23)
7 - 8 p.m.
This group is for caregivers of people living with ALS who want a safe place for discussion, sharing information, and giving and receiving support. Meetings are held virtually via Zoom.
For more information or to get the meeting links, call (612) 672-0484 or email jennifer.myhre@als.org.
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