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Support Groups by agency
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The Alzheimer
Association offers many support groups throughout
Northwestern Ohio for those who have loved ones with dementia,
Alzheimer’s or any related illnesses. You may call
419-537-1999, or go to www.nwoalz.org
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Caring for Aging
Relatives: Encouragement & Support (C.A.R.E.S.)
The Caring for Aging Relatives Encouragement & Support
(CARES) group is designed for children of aging parents.
This group discusses any issues related to caring for
a parent as they age. This group would discuss issues
related to any disease process (not in medical terms),
financial issues, stress, resource information, etc. There
is no charge for attending this support group. Medical
College of Ohio's Center for Successful Aging invite you
to a CARES Support Group Meeting on the 2nd Monday of
each month at 7:00 pm. You may call Lisa Keaton at 419-383-5848
or lkeaton@meduohio.edu. |
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American Cancer
Society offers a wealth of information to cancer
patients, survivors, and their caregivers. They have various
support groups throughout the Greater Toledo Area, and
can connect caregivers with the appropriate support group.
You may call Nancy Kellar at 419-891-9200, or go to nkellar@cancer.org
for more information. |
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Catholic Charities
sponsor many support groups in Northwestern Ohio for caregivers.
You may contact the Catholic Charities at 419-244-6711,
ext. 433 for more information. |
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Hospice of Northwest
Ohio provides various support groups to those
who have a loved one facing a terminal illness. You may
call 419-691-4001, or go to www.hospicenwo.org
for more information. |
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