The Friedberg JCC supports the Long Island Chapter, Alzheimer’s Association’s 2024 Long Island Walks to End Alzheimer’s Disease. See the link below of all the walks on Long Island. Please join a walk and show solidarity with those families who are facing the dementia challenge.
https://stage.alz.org/longisland/news/2024-long-island-walk-to-end-alzheimers-events
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EARLY STAGE DEMENTIA PROGRAM FOR THE RECENTLY DIAGNOSED
In Person and Virtual
Day 1, Tuesdays, 10:30 am-2:30 pm
Day 2, Thursdays, 10:30 am-2:30 pm
A special program for those recently diagnosed with a progressive cognitive impairment such as Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. Participants together in a supportive environment that allows for maximum independence while understanding the challenges of early stage memory loss. Each session offers an opportunity to socialize with others who are living the same journey. Lunch will be provided. Virtual option available. Interview required.
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MODERATE STAGE DEMENTIA PROGRAM
In Person and Virtual
Wednesdays, 10:30 am-2:30 pm
A safe and supportive program for those with moderate Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias. Social interaction and cognitive stimulation are provided either one-on-one or as a group to encourage verbal expression and enhance self-esteem. Lunch will be provided. Virtual option available. Interview required
CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP
Virtual
1st & 3rd Friday of each month
10:30 am-11:30 am
For more information contact glebeaux@friedbergjcc.org or 516-634-4010
CARE CONSULTATIONS AND COUNSELING
To help you navigate through difficult decisions regarding your loved one with dementia. For further information please contact pjaffe@friedbergjcc.org or 516-634-4192
CAREGIVER EDUCATION WORKSHOPS
Informative sessions on practical issues. For more information please contact pjaffe@friedbergjcc.org or 516-634-4192
PERSONAL TRAINING FOR THOSE LIVING WITH PROGRESSIVE NEUROLOGICAL IMPAIRMENT
45-minute one-on-one workouts can be arranged. For more information please contact jruiz@friedbergjcc.org or 516-634-4019.
