Support Groups
provided by Alzheimer's Association, Central New York Chapter
Alzheimer's Association, Central New York Chapter
Suite 102
East Syracuse NY 13057
When requested, consultations and programs may occur outside regular hours.
* Provides peer and professionally led gatherings meets bi-weekly or monthly for information and social support. Groups include:
- Persons living with Alzheimer's or other dementia.
- Caregivers, including LGBT caregivers.
- Care partners of those with younger onset.
- Early-stage Alzheimer's disease.
- Spanish-speaking caregivers.
* Offers online groups.
Eligibility: These support groups are intended for all affected by Alzheimer's or some form of dementia including, caregivers, friends, and family members. Advance screening is strongly recommended for early-stage support group admittance.
Application Process: To participate in the early-stage support group, call prior to attending.
Required Documentation: None.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, St. Lawrence, Tioga, and Tompkins Counties.
Languages: Spanish group. 24 hour helpline has a translation service that includes more than 200 languages and dialects.
Alzheimer's Association is a voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support, and research.