The Responsive Behaviour Support Group assists care partners who are caring for someone with a diagnosis of Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia, or other forms of dementia where responsive or reactive behaviours are present.
Learn coping strategies and care techniques to assist in managing these symptoms, as well as share mutual support and understanding about the stresses that may arise in navigating these changes.
We welcome everyone to this inclusive environment for people of different ethnicities, cultures or persons who identify as part of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
How will the Support Group benefit me?
The Responsive Behaviour Support Group will help you to:
Lessen feelings of isolation by connecting with others
Share about your experience of caring for someone living with dementia
Gain support for coping with and responding to responsive and reactive behaviours
Cope with changes in your role and relationship to the person living with dementia
Who can join the Support Group?
The Support Group is for care partners who are:
Caring for someone with Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia or other forms of dementia where responsive or reactive behaviours are present
Feel comfortable sharing their experiences with others in a small group
Who facilitates the Support Group?
The Support Group is facilitated by Alzheimer Society of Manitoba Client Support Staff.
How often does the Support Group run?
The Responsive Behaviour Support Group is offered monthly on the 2nd Thursday of the month, from 7 – 8:30 pm over Zoom.
Registration
For more information and to register for the Responsive Behaviour Support Group, please contact the Alzheimer Society at 204-943-6622, or via emailing alzmb@alzheimer.mb.ca confirming your full name and the date/time of the group you are registering for.
The Responsive Behaviour Support Group assists care partners who are caring for someone with a diagnosis of Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia, or other forms of dementia where responsive or reactive behaviours are present.
Learn coping strategies and care techniques to assist in managing these symptoms, as well as share mutual support and understanding about the stresses that may arise in navigating these changes.
We welcome everyone to this inclusive environment for people of different ethnicities, cultures or persons who identify as part of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
How will the Support Group benefit me?
The Responsive Behaviour Support Group will help you to:
Lessen feelings of isolation by connecting with others
Share about your experience of caring for someone living with dementia
Gain support for coping with and responding to responsive and reactive behaviours
Cope with changes in your role and relationship to the person living with dementia
Who can join the Support Group?
The Support Group is for care partners who are:
Caring for someone with Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia or other forms of dementia where responsive or reactive behaviours are present
Feel comfortable sharing their experiences with others in a small group
Who facilitates the Support Group?
The Support Group is facilitated by Alzheimer Society of Manitoba Client Support Staff.
How often does the Support Group run?
The Responsive Behaviour Support Group is offered monthly on the 2nd Thursday of the month, from 7 – 8:30 pm over Zoom.
Registration
For more information and to register for the Responsive Behaviour Support Group, please contact the Alzheimer Society at 204-943-6622, or via emailing alzmb@alzheimer.mb.ca confirming your full name and the date/time of the group you are registering for.
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How will the Support Group benefit me?
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Lessen feelings of isolation by connecting with others
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Gain support for coping with and responding to responsive and reactive behaviours
Cope with changes in your role and relationship to the person living with dementia
Who can join the Support Group?
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Feel comfortable sharing their experiences with others in a small group
Who facilitates the Support Group?
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How often does the Support Group run?
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Registration
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“Sandwich” Support Group
This support group is for care partners feeling 'sandwiched' in their lives while caring for a person with dementia.