Alzheimer’s/Dementia Caregiver Support Group |
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|---|---|
| Participants | Care partners and family members Activity group available for people living with dementia |
| Location |
Hendersonville |
| Meeting Times |
Third Tuesdays |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
Lisakauffman561@gmail.com
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|
| Phone |
Lisa Kauffman
|
“CAPES” Caring for Aging Persons Education & Support |
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|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers of aging people |
| Location |
Asheville |
| Meeting Times |
Third Tuesdays |
| Format |
In person. Masks required
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
Jenniep@coabc.org
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| Phone |
828-277-8288 |
“CAPES” Caring for Aging Persons Education & Support |
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|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers of aging people |
| Location |
Fletcher |
| Meeting Times |
4th Tuesdays |
| Format |
In person. Masks required
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
Jenniep@coabc.org
|
|
| Phone |
828-277-8288 |
“CAPES” Caring for Aging Persons Education & Support |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers of aging people |
| Location |
Online |
| Meeting Times |
Third Tuesdays |
| Format |
Zoom
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
Jenniep@coabc.org
|
|
| Phone |
828-277-8288 |
Caregiver Support Group |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers of people living with dementia. Registration is required. |
| Location |
Hendersonville |
| Meeting Times |
Third Fridays 12:30 – 2:00 pm |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
knoel@coahc.org
|
|
| Phone |
828-233-1564 |
Caregivers Support Group |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers of people living with any disability, including dementia |
| Location |
Weaverville
|
| Meeting Times |
2nd Tuesdays, 10 am – noon |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
| Phone |
828-680-9024 or 828-380-0793 |
Caregiver Support Services |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers of family members or friends |
| Location |
Asheville Brookdale Asheville Walden Ridge – 4 Walden Ridge Drive
|
| Meeting Times |
2nd Wednesdays 6:00-7:00 pm |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
| Phone |
(828) 687-0155 |
Dementia Alliance International |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Individuals diagnosed with dementia who wish to advocate and fight for autonomy for people living with dementia. |
| Location |
Online Numerous peer-to-peer support groups are offered online. A multitude of other services and support are offered as well. |
| Meeting Times |
Please see website for times |
| Format |
Virtual
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
https://dementiaallianceinternational.org/contact-us
|
|
| Phone | |
Dementia Partners |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | People living with early-stage dementia, spouses, and care partners |
| Location |
Asheville Scenic View Terrace Clubhouse – 60 Fallen Spruce Drive, 28806
|
| Meeting Times |
1st and 3rd Thursdays, 6:00 – 7:00 pm |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
dementiapartnersavl@gmail.com
|
|
| Phone |
828-367-7388 |
Dementia Support Group |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | People living with dementia and their spouses. Everyone meets together to begin. The group then splits into two support groups – one for people living with dementia and the other for spouses. |
| Location |
Hendersonville MountainCare Adult Day 55 North Hillside Rd. |
| Meeting Times |
2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 1 pm |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
edward@landofsky.org
|
|
| Phone |
828-251-7441 |
Grace Presbyterian Mild Dementia Support Group |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Primarily people with MCI (mild cognitive impairment). Care-givers are also welcome |
| Location |
Asheville |
| Meeting Times |
1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month |
| Format |
Hybrid, in person and zoom
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
richard@gcpcusa.org
|
|
| Phone | |
Memory Caregivers Network |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers |
| Location |
Asheville |
| Meeting Times |
Tuesdays, 1:00-3:00pm |
| Format |
Zoom
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
| Phone |
828-230-4143 or 301-0740 |
Memory Loss Caregivers of East Buncombe |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers |
| Location |
Black Mountain |
| Meeting Times |
Second Tuesdays, 9:30-11:30am |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
| Phone |
828-230-4143 |
MountainCare Support Group |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers of people living with dementia |
| Location |
Asheville |
| Meeting Times |
First Wednesdays, 4:00 to 5:30 PM |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
| Phone |
828-277-3399 |
Parkinson’s Support Group of Asheville |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | People living with Parkinson’s and their care partners |
| Location |
Asheville
825C Merrimon Avenue
PMB # 327
|
| Meeting Times |
First Tuesdays, 10 am – noon |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
parkinsonsavl@gmail.com
|
|
| Phone |
352-277-7424 |
S.O.S. & Cheers Memory Support Groups |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | People living with early to moderate stages of dementia meet in one room; spouses or significant others meet in another room. Space is limited; registration is required. |
| Location |
Hendersonville AdventHealth at Laurel Park, Age Friendly Center 1881 Pisgah Drive
|
| Meeting Times |
Second & fourth Thursdays, 1:00 – 2:15 (in person) First & third Thursdays, 1:00-2:15 (via Zoom) |
| Format |
In person / virtual
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
knoel@coahc.org
|
|
| Phone |
828-233-1564 |
Transylvania County Dementia Caregivers Support Group |
|
|---|---|
| Participants | Caregivers |
| Location |
Brevard |
| Meeting Times |
First Thursdays, 1:00 to -3:00 p.m |
| Format |
In person
|
Contact Info |
|
| Website | |
|
kaharris@comporium.net
|
|
| Phone |
Kathe Harris 828-862-6970
|
Disclaimer: The listing in this guide does not constitute endorsement nor is it comprehensive.