Alzheimer Society of BC, North & Central Okanagan

Caregiver Support Group and Early Stage Support Group

Record #: KNA1100
Last Modified: 15 Jan 2020
Last Full Update: 15 Jan 2020

Contact Information

Office Phone 250.860.0305
Toll Free Phone 1.800.634.3399
Fax 250.860.0418
E-Mail swezner@alzheimerbc.org
Website www.alzheimerbc.org
Primary Contact Sherry Wezner, Support & Education Coordinator, North & Central Okanagan; Email: swezner@alzheimerbc.org
Alternate Contact Andrea Campbell, Support and Education Coordinator, North and Central Okanagan; Email: acampbell@alzheimerbc.org
Primary Executive Maribeth Friesen, Manager, North & Central Okanagan; Email: mfriesen@alzheimerbc.org
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlzheimerBC
Instagram Instagram: www.instagram.com/AlzheimerBC/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/alzheimer-society-of-b-c-
Twitter Twitter: twitter.com/AlzheimerBC
YouTube YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/AlzheimerBC

Description & Services

Service Details Offers support groups geared at strengthening the coping abilities of people in the early stages of dementia and active family caregivers through sharing common experiences, learning about dementia, its progression and the impact it may have on individuals and families, learning practical coping strategies, encouraging early planning, and supporting inividuals to actively engage in protecting and maintaining their physical and emotional health
Eligibility Must be an active caregiver for someone with dementia or a person in the early stages of dementia
How to Apply Please contact our office
Cost None
Meetings Please call to register

Location

Address & Map
1664 Richter St, Suite 307
Kelowna, BC V1Y 8N3
 
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Located In Community Kelowna
Major Intersection Richter St and Leon Ave

Other Details

Languages English
Established 1981