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Caregiver Support Group
2025-10-02 18:00:00 2025-10-02 19:30:00 America/Chicago Caregiver Support Group Join us for a caregiver support group for caregivers of those with memory loss. Marion Public Library - Boardroom

Thursday, October 02
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-02 18:00:00 2025-10-02 19:30:00 America/Chicago Caregiver Support Group Join us for a caregiver support group for caregivers of those with memory loss. Marion Public Library - Boardroom

Join us for a caregiver support group for caregivers of those with memory loss.

Join us on the first Thursday of every month (except July and December) for our caregiver support group! Each month, we have a designated topic and/or guest speaker that provides information and support for caregivers, family, and friends, of those living with memory loss. This event is meant to be a safe space to share stories, ask questions, and be surrounded by others.

This program is a partnership with Bickford Senior Living, Bickford Home Care, and Gentiva Hospice. Call Megan at (319) 373-7000 for additional information.

• January 2 – Approaching Each Day Fresh
• February 6 – Safety
• March 6 – Refilling Your Cup
• April 3 – Medication Support/Comfort Care
• May 1 – Power Struggles
• June 5 – Personal Care Management
• No July Meeting
• August 7 – Relationship Shifts/Family Dynamics
• September 4 – Building Your Network
• October 2 – The Cost of Caregiving
• November 6 – Cultivating Meaningful Experiences
• No December Meeting

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Program | Meeting |

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Marion Public Library
Phone: 319-377-3412
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