CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUPS
For 37 years, a primary mission of the George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, Inc.® has been to provide support and help for the caregiver. Most groups offer free respite care for your loved one while you attend the support group.
Each of our centers offers weekly or bi-weekly professionally-facilitated support groups. These meetings are free and open to all caregivers and family members of individuals with dementia.
THE BENEFITS OF CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUPS
- Develop relationships with other caregivers
- Exchange advice and caregiving solutions
- Learn about valuable community resources
- Gain empowerment through encouragement
- Know you are not alone
CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP LOCATIONS & SCHEDULES
*Free respite care provided during support group. Please call ahead to confirm availability.
Click on a location below to see its details.
Meets every Wednesday from 2:30pm – 4pm
CONTACT:
Shannon Patel, MSW, Program Director
LOCATION:
George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, Inc.®
2765 Main St. | Ste. A
Chula Vista, CA 91911
PHONE:
(619) 420-1703
Meets 1st & 3rd Tuesday
from 10am – 11am
CONTACT:
Shannon Patel, MSW, Program Director
LOCATION:
George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, Inc.®
2765 Main St. | Ste. A
Chula Vista, CA 91911
PHONE:
(619) 420-1703
This group will be conducted in Spanish.
Meets 1st & 3rd Friday
from 2pm – 3:30pm
CONTACT:
Ivonne Arias, MSW, Social Worker
LOCATION:
George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, Inc.®
2765 Main St. | Ste. A
Chula Vista, CA 91911
PHONE:
(858) 249-0585
Meets every Wednesday
from 10am – 12pm
CONTACT:
Sheila Argeanton, BS, CDP, Program Director, Social Worker
LOCATION:
George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, Inc.® (located inside Silverado Senior Living)
335 Saxony Road
Encinitas, CA 92024
PHONE:
(760) 635-1895
Meets every 2nd & 4th Monday from 10am – 11:30am
CONTACT:
Sheila Argeanton, BS, CDP, Program Director, Social Worker
LOCATION: Escondido Senior Center
210 Park Avenue
Escondido, CA 92025
PHONE:
(760) 635-1895
Meets every Wednesday
from 3pm – 4:30pm
CONTACT:
Marge Galante, RN, Program Director
LOCATION: George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, Inc.®
3686 4th Ave.
San Diego, CA 92103
PHONE:
(619) 543-4704