Education and Support
Partnering Together: Caregiving for a Family Member with Dementia
Mon / Oct 20, 27, Nov 3, 10, 17, 24, Dec 1, 8, 15, 22 /
12pm / 87th St
Suzanne Redlich, LCSW and Shira Felberbaum-Kedem, LMSW, MS
This 10-week
psychoeducational group is for those caring for a family member who has mild cognitive
impairment or various types of dementia, including Alzheimer's, Lewy body,
vascular, frontotemporal, or mixed dementias. Each session focuses on providing
foundational knowledge about disease progression, adapting to changing relationships,
coping with grief and loss, engaging a broader support system, grappling with
legal and financial considerations, and the role of spirituality.
PAS Social Worker Suzanne Redlich,
LCSW and CaringKind Social Worker Shira Felberbaum-Kedem, LMSW,
MS co-facilitate this educational series. Groups are limited to 12
participants. Each session will be 1.5 hours, meeting from 12-1:30pm in-person at PAS. Please complete the form below and Redlich will contact you to schedule a screening call to complete enrollment.
A caregiver or care partner is defined
as anyone who tends to the emotional, physical, financial, or other needs of a
person with dementia or memory loss.