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For a support group in your area, please call our 24-hour Helpline — 1.800.272.3900 any time, 24/7.


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We offer support groups and several educational programs for families and individuals facing Alzheimer’s as well as community members. Most of these programs are free of charge. For more information click here or call our 24-hour helpline at 1.800.272.3900

Caregiver Support Group: Madison, WI (Monday afternoons)
When: First Monday of each month from 12pm-1pm starting 1/7/13 with the exception of May 2013.
Walk ins welcome or please RSVP to Kari Paterson, ph 608-203-8500 or kpaterson@alz.org.
Location:  Vantage Place West (2nd floor conference room) 7818 Big Sky Drive, Madison WI 53719
*Coffee and light refreshments will be provided. If you would like to bring your own lunch, please do.

Caregiver Support Group: Madison, WI (Thursday evenings)
When: Third Thursday of each month from 5pm-6pm
Walk ins welcome or please RSVP to Barbara Saeman at bsaeman@yahoo.com
Location: Madison Public Library- Alicia Ashman Branch, 733. N. High Point Rd, Madison, WI 53717 Library (608) 824-1780

Caregiver Support Group: Madison, WI (Tuesday afternoons)
When: Third Tuesday of each month from 12pm - 1pm, starting 5/21
RSVP preferred  to Mary Hanson, mhanson@retirement.org
Location: Capitol Lakes, 333 W Main St,  Madison, WI 53703 , (608) 283-2000 

Caregiver Support Group: Janesville, WI/ Beloit, WI area (Thursday evenings)
When: 3rd Thursday of each month, 6-7pm
Walk ins welcome or please RSVP to Tammy Pence 608-295-2764
Location: New Life Assembly of God, 2416 N. Wright Rd., Rm 102, Janesville

Caregiver Support Group: Stoughton, WI
When: First & Third Tuesday of the month - Meeting Dates set for 4/16, 5/7, 5/21, 6/4, 6/18, 7/2, 7/16, 8/6, 8/20
RSVP to Jacob Dunn or Sonja pr3@stohosp.com
Location: Stoughton Hospital, 900 Ridge St., Stoughton, WI 53589 (608) 873-2356

Caregiver Support Grop: Sun Prairie, WI (Tuesday evenings)
When: Second Tuesday of the month, 6-7 p.m.
Location: Inside Lighthouse of Sun Prarie, 222 S. Bristol St. Sun Prarie, WI
Contact: Kim Peterson  at (608) 347-3399 for more information

Online

The Alzheimer’s Association message boards and chat rooms provide a virtual online community for persons with Alzheimer's, caregivers and care providers. Our message boards have thousands of registered members from around the United States and thousands more who refer to the stories and information that is available 24 hours a day.

Join the Alzheimer’s Association online community

Telephone

The Telephone Caregiver Support Group for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.  The purpose is to reach those caregivers who could benefit from a support group, yet find it difficult to travel to a meeting site.

More Info on the Telephone Support Group

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