Building a Supportive Community for Dementia Care

Find support groups for caregivers, individuals living with dementia, and families. Here you'll find a welcoming environment to share and learn.  

Connect with others through free, professionally facilitated groups for caregivers and those impacted by dementia. 

Use the Eldercare Locator to find support groups and services in your area, including those offered by Area Agencies on Aging.  

The Caregiver's journey presents a step-by-step map on which resources to gather, help with direction of care, and how to best help your loved one with dementia. 

AARP provides various resources on dementia signs and causes, keeping the brain fit, and health plan advice.

The Savvy Caregiver training program offers online courses that teach evidence-based techniques over a 3 to 6 week period.

Emory's Neurology department offers some community outreach programs on Parkinson's disease. Researchers meet with the community to answer questions and provide insight on the diagnosis and current research.

Seniors Enriched Learning is a nonprofit specifically created for seniors over 50 to learn a wide array of topics such as history, music, economics, criminal justice, and more in a virtual, college-like format.

Tipa Snow is a widely recognized and award winning author and researcher on dementia care and care techniques. You can find her methods, podcasts, and programs on her website.