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Contact Us at:
Boston ElderINFO
110 Chauncy Street
Boston, MA 02111
Phone: 617-292-6211
Fax: 617-292-4762
e-mail: info@elderinfo.org
 
Caregiver Support Groups
 
"Caregivers Breakfast"
Second Tuesday of every month
10:00AM
Blake Estates
1344 Hyde Park Avenue
Boston, MA

Tuesday, May 13th
Caregiver's Breakfast Group in Hyde Park
Guest speaker on
"Depression in the Elderly"
Open to the public

Third Friday of every month
10:00AM

Ruggles Street Assisted Living
25 Ruggles St.
Roxbury, MA

Please join us for a continental breakfast to socialize and share ideas about ways to manage the demands of caregiving.

This monthly event is open to current and former caregivers of an elderly relative or friend.

To register or for more information, contact:
Joanne Peskowitz at (617)277-7416 ext. 322
Jpeskowitz@centralboston.org
Sponsored by Caregiver Alliance of
Suffolk County Family Empowerment

 
"Caregiver Coffee Hour"
Third Thursday of every month
6:00PM

Boston Center For Rehablitiation
1245 Centre St.
Roslindale, Ma. 02131

Join other caregivers for refreshments and discussion in a caring, relaxed, and confidential group. The group will explore the demands and ways to cope with caring for a loved one. This event is open to all current and former caregivers of an elderly relative, partner or friend and other interested seniors.

To register or for more information, contact:
Joanne Peskowitz at (617)277-7416 ext. 322
Jpeskowitz@centralboston.org
Sponsored by Caregiver Alliance of
Suffolk County Family Empowerment

 
Caregiver Alliance
Co-Sponsored Caregiver Alliance Support Groups
Elder Services Plan
Support Group Meets the Third Wed of every month
5:45 - 7:00PM
Elder Service Plan
2216 Dorchester Ave.
Dorchester, MA 02124
Kathy Greene - (617) 296-5100
 
Kit Clark
First Monday of every month
7:00 - 8:30PM
Kit Clark
1500 Dorchester Ave.
Dorchester, MA
Donna Allen, R.N. - (617) 825-5000
Revolving group open to all caregivers of Alzheimer's elders
 
Laboure' Center
Third Thursday of every month
Laboure' Center
371 West 4th Street
South Boston, MA
Karen Caputo, L.I.C.S.W. - (617) 268-9670
Revolving group open to all caregivers
 
The LGBT Aging Project is hosting the first
LGBT PRIDE DANCE
(A Specialized Outreach Project of Caregiver Alliance of Suffolk County)
Sunday June 8
Holiday Inn in Brookline
3:00 - 7:00PM

For more info call:
Amy Hunt at (617) 522-6700 or
email ahunt@ethocare.org.
Please call with any questions.

 
Caregiver Seminars/Workshops
ELDER SCAMS & COMMUNITY SAFETY WORKSHOP FOR SENIORS & CAREGIVERS OF SENIORS

Keeping What's Ours in Changing Times

THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2003
6:00PM - 8:30PM
CHARLES STREET AME CHURCH
551 WARREN STREET
ROXBURY,MA 02121

A lite dinner will be served for Seniors from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.

SPEAKERS: Elder Scams (Telemarketing & Home Improvement)
Michael Uhlarik, Asst. District Atty Chief, Elders & Persons with Disabilities Unit

Senior Response Unit, Area B Boston Police Dept.
Wilena Julien, Sr. Response Officer/Child Safety Technician

Harvard Cooperative Program on Aging
Sheila D. Burch, MSW, Multicultural Outreach

Caregiver Alliance of Suffolk County/Central Boston Elder Services.
Bernadette Rucker, M. Ed., Caregiver Advisor

Please R.S.V.P. Bernadette Rucker, (617) 277-7416, ext. 339
 

* All of the groups and programs above are offered free of charge.

Please check back frequently for more events and information!

 

 

 
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