Caregiver Support Groups
General Alzheimer's and Dementia Evening Caregiver Support Group
1st and 3rd Mondays of the month
Are you the family caregiver of someone who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease?
This support group is a collaborative effort between the Easton Center and the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program. It is for family caregivers seeking a supportive environment in which to give and receive emotional and practical support from others who are on the same journey of caring for someone with dementia.
Group facilitator: Catherine Jonas L.M.F.T.
Co-facilitator: Eileen Weber, L.M.F.T.
This group is affiliated with Alzheimer's Los Angeles and is only open to UCLA-affiliated patients and families. For more information, please email Monica Moore, and for additional non-UCLA support groups, please click here. Please visit our Community Calendar for upcoming events.
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Mondays of each month, except for holidays/ winter recess.
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: All caregiver support groups are offered virtually. Please email Monica Moore, Community Health Program Manager, at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu for access information.
General Alzheimer's and Dementia Young Adult Children Caregiver Support Group
1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month
Are you an adult child in your 20s, 30s, or 40s caring for a parent with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia?
The Mary S. Easton Center and the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program are proud to offer this support group specifically for young adult children caring for a parent with dementia. This group will provide a supportive environment in which to give and receive emotional and practical support from others who are on the same journey of caring for a parent with dementia.
This group is affiliated with Alzheimer's Los Angeles. For more information, please email Monica Moore.
Please visit our Community Calendar for upcoming events.
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of each month, except for holidays/ winter recess.
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: All caregiver support groups are offered virtually. Please email Monica Moore, Community Health Program Manager, at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu for access information.
General Alzheimer's and Dementia Adult Children Caregiver Support Group
2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month
Are you an adult child caring for a parent with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia?
This support group is a collaborative effort between the Easton Center and the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program. It is for adult children who are seeking a supportive environment in which to give and receive emotional and practical support from others who are on the same journey of caring for a parent with dementia.
This group is affiliated with Alzheimer's Los Angeles. For more information, please email Monica Moore.
Please visit our Community Calendar for upcoming events.
Meetings: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of each month, except for holidays/ winter recess.
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: All caregiver support groups are offered virtually. Please email Monica Moore, Community Health Program Manager, at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu for access information.
General Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregiver Support Group
1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month
Are you the family caregiver of someone who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease?
This support group is a collaborative effort between the Easton Center and the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program. It is for family caregivers seeking a supportive environment in which to give and receive emotional and practical support from others who are on the same journey of caring for someone with dementia.
Group facilitator: Barbara Hament, L.C.S.W.
Co-facilitator: Monica Moore, M.S.G.
This group is affiliated with Alzheimer's Los Angeles, and is only open to UCLA-affiliated patients and families. For more information, please email Monica Moore, and for additional non-UCLA support groups, please click here. Please visit our Community Calendar for upcoming events.
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month, except for holidays/ winter recess.
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: All caregiver support groups are offered virtually. Please email Monica Moore, Community Health Program Manager, at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu for access information.
General Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregiver Support Group
2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month
Are you the family caregiver of someone who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease?
This support group is a collaborative effort between the Easton Center and the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program. It is for family caregivers seeking a supportive environment in which to give and receive emotional and practical support from others who are on the same journey of caring for someone with dementia.
Group facilitator: Barbara Hament, L.C.S.W.
Co-facilitator: Monica Moore, M.S.G.
This group is affiliated with Alzheimer's Los Angeles, and is only open to UCLA-affiliated patients and families. For more information, please email Monica Moore, and for additional non-UCLA support groups, please click here. Please visit our Community Calendar for upcoming events.
Meetings: 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of each month, except for holidays/ winter recess.
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: All caregiver support groups are offered virtually. Please email Monica Moore, Community Health Program Manager, at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu for access information.
Young-Onset Alzheimer's Disease (AD) Caregiver Support Group
Are you the family caregiver of someone who has been diagnosed with Young-Onset Alzheimer's Disease?
This support group is a collaborative effort between the Easton Center and the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program. This FREE support group is designed specifically for family caregivers of those diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer's disease. Caregivers can share, learn, and gain emotional support from others who are on a similar journey. The support group meets once a month on the 1st Tuesday from 12:00-1:30 pm via a virtual platform. Please contact Monica Moore, MSG for more information and to receive the access code at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu.
Group facilitator: Linda Ercoli, Ph.D.
Co-facilitator: Yael Wyte
Please visit our Community Calendar for upcoming events.
Conference Call: 1st Tuesday of each month
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Note: All caregiver support groups are offered virtually. Please email Monica Moore, Community Health Program Manager, at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu for access information.
RSVP: With Monica Moore via mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu
Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) Telephone Support Group
Are you the family caregiver of someone who has been diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia?
This support group is a collaborative effort between the Easton Center and the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program. This FREE support group is designed specifically for family caregivers of those diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Caregivers can share, learn, and gain emotional support from others who are on a similar journey. The support group meets once a month on the 3rd Tuesday from 12:00-1:30 pm via a virtual platform. Please contact Monica Moore, MSG for more information and to receive the access code for the call at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu.
Group facilitator: Linda Ercoli, Ph.D.
Co-facilitator: Yael Wyte
Please visit our Community Calendar for upcoming events.
Conference Call: 3rd Tuesday of each month
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Note: All caregiver support groups are offered virtually. Please email Monica Moore, Community Health Program Manager, at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu for access information.
RSVP: With Monica Moore via mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) Caregiver Support Group
Are you the family caregiver of someone who has been diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia?
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of progressive dementia that leads to a decline in thinking, reasoning and independent function. This support group is a collaborative effort between the Easton Center and the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program. It is FREE for family caregivers seeking a supportive environment in which to give and receive emotional and practical support from others who are on the same journey of caring for someone with Lewy body dementia.
Group facilitator: Barbara Hament, LCSW
Please visit our Community Calendar for upcoming events.
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of each month, except for holidays/ winter recess.
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: All caregiver support groups are offered virtually. Please email Monica Moore, Community Health Program Manager, at mrmoore@mednet.ucla.edu for a Zoom access code or for more information.
Grupo de Apoyo Para Cuidadores de Pacientes con Alzheimer y Demencia [en español]
Este grupo de apoyo gratuito, es para familias que hablan espanol con familiares diagnosticados con Alzheimer y Demencia. Los cuidadores pueden compartir, aprender y obtener apoyo emocional de otros que están en una situación similar. El grupo es facilitado por la neuropsicóloga, Dra. Mirella Díaz-Santos. [Flyer]
Reuniones: Todos los lunes, excepto festivos / vacaciones de invierno.
Hora: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Reuniones virtuales vía teleconferencia en el enlace de zoom https://uclahs.zoom.us/j/3178191501
Para unirse usando su teléfono, llame al (669) 900-6833 y cuando le indiquen, presione el numero de reunión (Meeting ID) 317 819 1501 y después oprima la tecla (#)
Favor de confirmar con: Dra. Mirella Díaz-Santos
Teléfono: (424) 835-0843
Email: mdiazsantos@mednet.ucla.edu