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Free program: legal issues for caregivers of people with dementia

by Jan 4, 2019
The Riverhead Free Library will offer a program to guide dementia patient caregivers to understand legal and financial issues the family may face.

Alzheimer’s Association to host community forum, Nov. 27

by Nov 16, 2018
This free event provides an opportunity for residents and professionals to come together to ask questions about Alzheimer's disease, share personal experiences and learn about resources and communicate ideas that can bolster services to support families in their communities.

Learn to understand and respond to dementia related disorders

by May 5, 2018
Being a caregiver to someone suffering from dementia can be exhausting and frustrating. This free workshop will give attendees tips and advice on how to manage those situations.

Caregivers: learn effective communication and behavior strategies to cope with dementia patients

by Apr 16, 2018
Caregivers can learn coping strategies to help manage loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's disease at this free workshop.

PBMC to host Alzheimer’s Association caregiver support group

by Dec 10, 2017
Over the next seven months, the Alzheimer's Association will sponsor a free caregiver support group at Peconic Bay Medical Center.

Alzeheimer’s Association opens satellite office in Riverhead, offers caregivers support

by May 20, 2016
The Long Island chapter of the Alzheimer's Association has opened a satellite office in Riverhead to support those living with or caring for persons with dementia.