Mindful Moments: Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Group In-Person
💜 Alzheimer’s Support Group – Second Monday of Every Month 💜
2:00 PM | George F. Johnson Memorial Library
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone. The George F. Johnson Memorial Library hosts a monthly Alzheimer’s Support Group that meets on the second Monday of every month at 2:00 PM, offering a welcoming space for caregivers, family members, and community members to connect, share experiences, and learn together.
Each month features a focused topic designed to provide practical tools, encouragement, and trusted resources from the Alzheimer’s Association, while still allowing time for open discussion and peer support.
Upcoming 2026 Topics:
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February 9 – Empowered Caregiver
Learn strategies to build confidence, reduce stress, and care for yourself while caring for others. -
March 9 – Supporting Independence
Explore ways to help loved ones maintain dignity, autonomy, and daily routines. -
April 13 – Communicating Effectively
Discover communication techniques that reduce frustration and strengthen connections. -
May 11 – Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors
Understand common behaviors and learn compassionate, practical response strategies. -
June 8 – Exploring Care and Services
Review care options, community services, and planning tools for current and future needs.
- Date:
- Monday, May 11, 2026 Show more dates
- Time:
- 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Scott Room
- Campus:
- George F. Johnson Memorial Library
- Audience:
- Adult
Kenneth Roman
Head of Adult Services & Tech Center Manager
Kenneth Roman has been a dedicated member of the George F. Johnson Memorial Library team since 2006, starting as a high schooler and transitioning to a librarian in 2016 after earning a Master’s in Library and Information Science with a School Media focus from Syracuse University. As the Head of Adult Services, Kenneth oversees the Adult Department, including adult collection development, programming, and the Tech Center services. For inquiries, you can contact Kenneth at en.roman@4cls.org or gfjtechcenter@gmail.com.