Care NYC: Old Events

Ten Suprising Causes of Memory Loss:  Caring for someone with Alzheimer's/dementia can be a stressful and emotional journey that can affect the health of the caregiver.  Understand how to identify the signs of caregiver stress.  Experience and learn stress management techniques that will help you reduce stress and avoid caregiver burnout. A Caregiver's Guide to Communication: Learn best practices in dealing with persons with Alzheimer's/dementia and insights on caregiver communication and skills.

Explore ways to reduce stress and improve caregiving skills. Discussions cover coping with stress through letting go of habits, attitudes, and physical things that may be getting in the way of stress reduction and caregiving skills. Where: SUNY Downstate Hospital, 445 Lenox Road, NS52, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11203. To RSVP or for more information, call 718-270-2420.

This is a support group for caregivers caring for spouses/partners with dementia. The group meets the first and third Wednesday of every month. Where: Sunnyside Community Services, Room 206, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 877-577-9337. 

Take advantage of the opportunity to meet and receive support from other caregivers who are sharing a similar experience of caring for persons with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.  Where:  CARE NYC-Queens, Pomonok Community Center (2nd Floor), 67-09 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11367.  Formore information, call 929-335-7888 or 281-784-6173, ext. 488.

Take advantage of this opportunity to meet and receive suppport from other caregivers who are sharing a similar experience of caring for persons with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.  Where:  Emblem Health-Brooklyn Heights, 195 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. For more information, call 718-270-2420.

This is a support group for all caregivers living in Western Queens who care for someone aged 60 years or older.  Take advantage of this opportunity to connect with others and share the challenges and rewards of caregiving.  Registration is required. Where: Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 929-335-7809.

Explore ways to reduce stress and improve caregiving skills.  Discussions cover coping with stress through letting go of habits, attitudes and physical things that may be in the way of reducing stress and improving caregiving skills. Where: SUNY Downstate Hospital, 445 Lenox Road, NS52, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11203. To RSVP or for more information, please call 347-653-3066.

Explore ways to reduce stress and improve caregiving skills. Discussions cover coping with stress through letting go of habits, attitudes, and physical things that may be getting in the way of stress reduction and caregiving skills. Where: SUNY Downstate Hospital, 445 Lenox Road, NS52, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11203. To RSVP or for more information, call 347-653-3066.

Learn the type of learning that can strengthen your brain synapses. In addition, this interactive workshop teaches which foods are brain healthy and which are not. Lastly, learn about the Brain-Gut access and what that means to your brain health. Where: Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 877-577-9337.

This is a support group for caregivers caring for parents with dementia. The group meets the first and third Thursday of every month. Where: Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 877-577-9337.

Learn the warning signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Gain insights into behaviors that could suggest deeper problems that may require medical attention. Where: Forest Hills Branch Library, 108-19 71st Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375.  For more information, call 877-577-9337.

Gain insight into the best ways to reduce the risk of cognitive impairment as we age. Learn the steps to take to have a healthy brain and a healthy life by experiencing techniques designed to keep your brain happy and well. Where:  New York City Administration for Children's Services, Queens Room, 19th Floor; 150 William Street, New York, NY 10038.  For more information, call 877-577-5337.

Caring for someone with Alzheimer's/dementia can be a stressful and emotional journey that can affect the health of the caregiver. Understand how to identify the signs of caregiver stress. Experience and learn stress management techniques that will help you reduce stress and avoid caregiver burnout. Where: Webster Library, 1465 York Avenue, New York, NY 10075. For more information, please call 877-577-9337.

Coping with Caregiver Stress: Caring for someone with Alzheimer's/dementia can be a stressful and emotional j ourney that can affect the health of the caregiver. Understand how to identify the signs of caregiver stress. Experience and learn stress management techniques that will help you reduce stress and avoid caregiver burnout.

Healthy Brain, Healthy Life: Gain insight into the best ways to reduce the risk of cognitive impairment as we age. Learn the steps to take to have a healthy brain and a healthy life by experiencing techniques designed to keep your brain happy and well.   Top Ten Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease: Learn the warning signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Gain insights into behaviors that could suggest deeper problems that may require medical attention.

Explore ways to reduce stress and improve caregiving skills.  Join discussions regarding coping with stress through letting go of habits, attitudes, and physical things that may be getting in the way of stress reduction and caregiving skills. Where: SUNY Downstate Hospital, 445 Lenox Road, NS52, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11203. To RSVP or for more information, call 7180270-2420

This is a support group for caregivers caring for spouses/partners with dementia. The group meets the first and third Wednesday of every month. Where:  Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 877-577-9337.

Take the opportunity to meet and receive support from other caregivers who share a similar experience as you of caring for persons with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Where: Emblem Health - Brooklyn Heights, 195 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. For more information, call 718-270-2420

This is a support group for all caregivers who live in western Queens and caring for someone 60 years of age and older. Take advantage of this opportunity to connect with others and share the challenges and rewards of caregiving.  Registration is required.  Where:  Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 929-335-7809/

How to Talk to Your Doctor:  One of the keys to getting good health care is communication. Learn proven ways to talk to your doctor and healthcare professionals and how to advocate for yourself and the people for whom you are caring. First Steps on the Road to Long Term Care: Planning ahead is important. Take the first steps in long term care planning by educating yourself on the basics. Learn tips on how to have conversations with your loved ones about long term planning to ensure that their wishes and desires are respected

Meet with other caregivers to explore ways to reduce stress and improve caregiving skills. The discussions cover coping with stress through letting go of habits, attitudes and physical things that may be in the way of stress reduction and improved caregiving skills. Note:  Attendance requires an eight-week commitment.  Where: SUNY Downtown Hospital, 445 Lenox Road, NS52, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11203. To RSVP or for more information, call 718-270-2420.

This is a support group for caregivers caring for parents wth dementia.  We meet the first and third Thursday of every month. Where: Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 877-577-9337.

Take the opportunity to meet and receive support from other caregivers who share a similar experience as you of caring for persons with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Where: Pomonok Community Center (2nd Floor), 67-09 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11367. For more information, call 929-335-7888 or 718-784-6173, ext. 488

Support group for all caregivers who live in western Queens who care for someone 60 years of age or older.  This is an opportunity to connect with others and share the challenges and rewards of caregiving. Registration is required. Where: Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 929-335-7809.

Learn the warning signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia. Gain insights into behaviors that could suggest deeper problems that may require medical attention.

Meet with other caregivers to explore ways to reduce stress and improve caregiving skills. The discussions cover coping with stress through letting go of habits, attitudes and physical things that may be in the way of stress reduction and improved caregiving skills. Note:  Attendance requires an eight-week commitment.  Where: SUNY Downtown Hospital, 445 Lenox Road, NS52, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11203. To RSVP or for more information, call 718-270-2420.

This interactive workshop teaches the importance of socializing and exercising on a regular basis. Did you know that exercise can create new brain neurons?  Learn the latest research that will keep your brain strong and resilient. Where: Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 877-577-9337.

This is a support group for caregivers caring for parents with dementia. We meet the first and third Thursday of every month. Where: Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 877-577-9337.

Meet with other caregivers to explore ways to reduce stress and improve caregiving skills. The discussions cover coping with stress through letting go of habits, attitudes and physical things that may be in the way of stress reduction and improved caregiving skills. Note:  Attendance requires an eight-week commitment.  Where: SUNY Downtown Hospital, 445 Lenox Road, NS52, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11203. To RSVP or for more information, call 718-270-2420.

Gain insights on communication, caregiver skills, and coping with challenging behaviors of persons with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Where: SUNY Downstate Hospital, 445 Lenox Road, NS52, 5th Floor Waiting Room, Brooklyn, NY 11203. To RSVP or for more informatioin, call 718-270-2420.

This is a support group for caregivers caring for parents with dementia. We meet the first and third Thursday of every month. Where: Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 877-577-9337.

Meet with other caregivers to explore ways to reduce stress and improve caregiving skills. The discussions cover coping with stress through letting go of habits, attitudes and physical things that may be in the way of stress reduction and improved caregiving skills. Note:  Attendance requires an eight-week commitment.  Where: SUNY Downtown Hospital, 445 Lenox Road, NS52, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11203. To RSVP or for more information, call 718-270-2420.

Explore ways to reduce stress and improve caregiving skills. Discussions cover coping with stress through letting go of habits, attitudes, and physical things that may be getting in the way of stress reduction and caregiving skills. Attendance requires an eight-week commitment.  Where: Corsi House Neighborhood Senior Center, 307 East 116th Street, New York, NY 10029. For more information, call 212-828-6108.

This is a support group for caregivers caring for spouses/partners with dementia. The group meets the first and third Wednesday of every month. Where:  Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104. For more information, call 877-577-9337.

Take the opportunity to meet and receive support from other caregivers who are sharing a similar experience as you in caring for persons with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. For more information, call 212-828-6108.

Take the opportunity to meet and receive support from other caregivers who share a similar experience as you of caring for persons with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Where: In Brooklyn, Emblem Health - Brooklyn Heights, 195 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. For more information, call 718-270-2420.