Caregiver Support Groups Near You
Are you caring for a loved one in Venice, Florida? Our community offers support groups throughout Venice that provide a safe, supportive environment for all of your caregiving challenges. Learn more about caregiver support groups and find a support group near you.
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Benefits of Caregiver Support Groups in Venice, FL
Many caregivers feel overwhelmed with the stresses of caregiving - whether they are your spouse, parent, or a family member - you have taken on a big responsibility and there is support in Venice to help you!
Here is a quick look at some benefits of dementia support groups near you:
Connections: You will meet other caregivers who are in a similar position as you. These connections form an invaluable network you can rely on during difficult times.
Advice: Each meeting is filled with practical advice & guidance on how to be a caregiver, covering topics like dealing with insurance, finances, and care options.
Encouragement: As you share your stories and hear the stories of other caregivers, you can gain confidence and encouragement that you are doing your best to care for your loved one.
Emotional Support: Caring for a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s can be challenging, causing caregivers to feel isolated and emotionally drained. In the safe confines of a support group, you can share your feelings and struggles as you feel comfortable.
Dementia Support Groups Near You
Offered in-person by Alzheimer's Association Monthly
Dementia Caregiver Support Group in Venice, FL
1st Tuesday at 11:30 a.m.
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
4143 Woodmere Park Blvd., Venice, FL 34293
RSVP: Silvia Calewell 727-270-9894
Dementia Caregiver Support Group in Port Charlotte, FL
2nd Monday of the Month, 5:15 pm
ActivAge at Chelsea Place
3626 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
RSVP: 800-272-3900
Dementia Caregiver Support Group in Punta Gorda, FL
2nd Tuesday of the Month, 3 pm
Punta Gorda Isles Civic Association
2001 Shreve St.
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
RSVP: 800-272-3900
Dementia Caregiver Support Group in North Port, FL
3rd Wednesday of the Month, 10 am
San Pedro Catholic Church
14380 Tamiami Trail
North Port, FL 34287
RSVP: 800-272-3900
Dementia Caregiver Support Group in Englewood, FL
4th Wednesday of the month, 9 am
Englewood United Methodist Church
700 East Dearborn St., Englewood, FL 34223
RSVP: 800-272-3900
Parkinson’s Caregiver Support Groups
Englewood Parkinson Support Group
3rd Fridays of the Month at 10 am
RSVP: Sue McNamara 941-473-1519
North Port Area Parkinson Support Group
4th Thursday of the Month at 12:30 pm
RSVP: June Malkin 941-426-4624
Parkinson Information Support Group in Venice, FL
1st Tuesday of the Month at 2 pm
RSVP: Dee McMenamin 941-764-8212
Venice Parkinson Support Group
1st Thursday of the Month at 10 am
RSVP: Betsy Cundiff 941-408-2051