Support programs
Alzheimer's Association California Southland Chapter support groups provide caregivers and others affected by the disease the opportunity to exchange information and develop methods and skills to solve problems.
To join a support group, please call the 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900 or the idenified staff member. Translation in over 200 languages available.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Based on the guidance from local public health agencies, many of our support groups will be conducted online or by phone. In-person groups will be idenified.
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ENGLISH
EN ESPAÑOL
LGBTQ+
EARLY ONSET SUPPORT GROUP
INLAND EMPIRE SUPPORT GROUPS
Local contacts list
For a full list of education classes and programs— click here.
Caregiver Support Groups
ENGLISH
First & Third Monday of the month, 5:30-7:00 pm PST
**To RSVP please contact Linda Loera at lloera@alz.org
IN PERSON-LGBTQ+ Every Second Monday of the month, 2-3 pm PST
**Please contact Tina Wilson at tewilson@alz.org
IN PERSON-Pasadena: Every Third Tuesday of the month, 10:00-11:30 am PST
**Please contact Linda Loera at lloera@alz.org or 213.220.0713
Every Tuesday of the month, 10:00-12:00 pm PST
**Please contact Kimberly Spiegel at ktspiegel@alz.org or 760.424.5836 x8409 for questions
First Tuesday of the month, 3:00-4:30 pm PST
**Please contact Sivana Lavine at sclavine@alz.org or call 818.446.1573 for questions
Every Third Tuesday of the month, 6:30-8:00 pm PST
**Please contact Sivana Lavine at sclavine@alz.org or call 818.446.1573 for questions
IN PERSON: Every Fourth Tuesday of the month, 10:00-11:30 am PST
**To RSVP please contact Tina Wilson at tewilson@alz.org or 661.243.3191
IN PERSON: Every First Wednesday of the month, 10:00 am PST
**To RSVP please contact Karen Sidney at karen@karensidney.com or 310.880.0399
IN PERSON: Every Fourth Wednesday of the month, 9:30-11:00 am PST
**Please contact Michelle Quiroga-Diaz at mquirogadiaz@onegeneration.org
IN PERSON: Every Second Saturday of the month, 11:00-12:30 am PST
**Please contact Valley Senior Center concierge at 818.906.4400
Third Saturday of the month, 10:00-11:30 am PST
**Please contact Sivana Lavine to register at sclavine@alz.org or 818.446.1573
Mandarin Caregiver Support Group: Third Sunday of the month, 4:30-6:00 pm PST
**Please contact Rebecca Pai at rebecca@feelingpampered.com for questions
IN PERSON-Westwood:
**Please contact Yael Wyte at ywyte@alz.org or 310.912.9120 for timelines.
San Fernando Valley Family Caregiver Support Groups In-Person
Agoura Hills: Every First Wednesday of the month, 4-5:30 pm PST
Oakmont of Agoura Hills - 29353 Canwood St. Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Burbank: Every First and Third Friday of the month, 9-10:30 am PST
1301 W Olive Ave, Burbank, CA 91506
** For all San Fernando Valley support groups please contact Sivana Lavine to register at sclavine@alz.org or 818.446.1573
Santa Clarita Valley Family Caregiver Support Groups In-Person
Every Second Tuesday of the month, 6:30-8:00 pm PST
Pacifica Senior Living Santa Clarita-Library 24305 Lyons Ave. Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Every Third Thursday of the month, 10-11:30 am PST
Henry Mayo Fitness and Health
24525 Town Center Dr., Valencia, CA 91355
Every Third Sunday of the month, 1-2:30 pm PST
Oakmont of Valencia
24070 Copper Hill Dr.,Valencia, CA 91354
** For all Santa Clarita Valley support groups please contact Tina Wilson to register at tewilson@alz.org or 661.243.3191
Inland Empire Family Caregiver Support Groups In-Person
Temecula: Every Second Friday of the month, 9:30-10:30 am PST
Mary Phillips Senior Center - 41845 6th St. Temecula, CA 92590
Redlands: Every Second Tuesday of the month, 5:00-6:30 pm PST
YMCA of the East Valley - 500 E Citrus Ave. Suite A., Redlands, CA 92373
Claremont: Every Second Tuesday of the month, 7:00-9:00 pm PST
Constantino Group - 405 W Foothill Blvd. Ste. 203, Claremont, CA 91711-2728
Upland: Every Last Monday of the month, 7:00-9:00 pm PST
St. Anthony's Catholic Church - 2110 N San Antonio Ave., Upland, CA 91784
Claremont: Every Third Tuesday of the month, 10:00-12:00 pm PST
Claremont Place - 120 W San Jose Ave, Claremont, CA 91711
Riverside: Every First Friday of the month, 1:30-2:30 pm PST
Janet Goeske Senior Center - 5257 Sierra St., Riverside, CA 92504
Rancho Cucamonga: Every First Tuesday of the month, 10:00-11:30 am PST
James L. Brulte Senior Center - 11200 Base Line Rd, Rancho Cucamonga, 91701
Murrieta: Every Second Tuesday of the month, 10:00-11:00 am PST
Murrieta Senior Center - 5 Town Square, Murrieta, CA 92562
Pomona: Every First Monday of the month, 6-7 pm PST
Keller Williams Premier Properties - 21 Rancho Camino Dr. #200, Phillips Ranch, CA 91766
** For all Inland Empire support groups please contact Judith Martinez to register at jemartinez@alz.org or 909.406.5271
YOUNG ADULT CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP
TBA
For more information please contact Yael Wyte at ywyte@alz.org or
310.912.9120
YOUNGER ONSET CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP
Second Tuesday of the month, 12-1:30 pm PST
To register, please contact Yael Wyte at ywyte@alz.org or
310.912.9120
LEWY BODY SUPPORT GROUP
TBA
For more information, please contact Yael Wyte at ywyte@alz.org or
310.912.9120
LGBTQ+
Second and Fourth Thursday of every month, 12-1:30 pm PST
To register, please contact Yael Wyte at ywyte@alz.org or
310.912.9120
EN ESPAÑOL
Second and Fourth Tuesday of every month, 1-2:30 pm PST
Para registrarse para el Grupo de Apoyo Telefónico, comuníquese con Linda Loera 213.220.0713 o lloera@alz.org.
Early Stage Social Engagement
Free virtual social activities to connect with others living with early memory loss. Care partners welcome
BRAIN GAMES
TBA
Connect with like individuals and care partners, to discuss current events and a variety of topics.
To RSVP, please contact Sivana Lavine at 818.446.1573 or sclavine@alz.org
COFFEE & CONVERSATIONS
EVERY 2ND & 4TH TUESDAY AT 10-11:30 am PST
Connect with like individuals and care partners, to discuss current events and a variety of topics.
To RSVP, please contact Tina Wilson at 661.243.3191 x8743 or email tewilson@alz.org
MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORY VIRTUAL MUSEUM TOUR
TBA
Join the Museum of Art and History (MOAH) Educators to learn about history, art, music, and more.
To RSVP, contact Tina Wilson at(661)243-3191 ext 8743 or emailtewilson@alz.org
Local Contacts:
If you have any questions:
California Southland
Yael Wyte at ywyte@alz.org or 310.912.9120
Coachella Valley
Kimberly Spiegel at ktspiegel@alz.org or 760.668.8966
Inland Empire
Andrea Escobedo at afescobedo@alz.org or 909.406.5271
Kern, Tulare and Kings Counties
Elizabeth Mosqueda at ezmartinez@alz.org or 661.371.7295 x8415
San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valleys
Sivana Lavine at sclavine@alz.org or 818.446.1573
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