BACOA offers early-stage memory loss support group

Posted December 09, 2011 11:00 pm

Submitted by the Barrington Area Council on Aging

The Barrington Area Council on Aging, in partnership with The Alzheimer’s Association and Barrington Youth and Family Services, is accepting registrations for the next 10-week session of its Early-Stage Memory Loss support group.

The program is open to people who are experiencing early memory loss and for their family members or partners who are interested in attending a support and education group. The program meets for 10 weekly sessions and covers pertinent topics, including an overview of early-stage memory loss, medical information, legal and financial planning, social and family relationships, driving and other considerations.

The charge for this program will be $50 per couple; $35 for an individual. Scholarships are available for anyone who is unable to pay.

For dates, location information and registration, call Bonnie at (847) 852-3890.

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