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Caregiver Support

A Source for Caregiver Support

If you provide elder care or look after a loved one with physical or developmental/intellectual disabilities, the ADRC of the Wolf River Region can link you with helpful caregiver support and information throughout your journey. Resources include:

• Caregiver Support Video – Need help caring for a parent who is dealing with dementia? Looking for resources that address senior home safety? Learn how the ADRC is here to help.
• Support Groups: Mug Club for Caregivers, The Caring Tree Adult Day Center Support Group, Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline
• Alzheimer Caregiver Call-In Support Group (Every Tuesday)Every Tuesday morning from 10:00 am – 11:30 am this call-in group meets. Registration is required by calling 1-800-272-3900. Once registered, you will receive the call-in information. Click here to view the informational flyer.

Alzheimer Caregiver Call-In Support Group

Every Tuesday from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm this call-in group meets. Registration is required by calling 1-800-272-3900. Once registered, you will receive the call-in information. Click here to view the informational flyer.

Caregiver Support Group – Shawano County (4th Wednesday of the month)

This support group is designed to help caregivers share stories, learn tips and interact with others who are in similar situations. The group meets the 4th Thursday of each month at The Caring Tree Adult Day Center in Oconto Falls (512 Caldwell Ave, Oconto Falls) from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. Contact Mary Jo for more information by calling 715-526-4712. This support group is co-lead by Mary Jo with the ADRC and Bonnie with The Caring Tree Adult Day Center.

Caregivers Stronger Together – Oconto County (4th Thursday of the month)

This support group is designed to help caregivers share stories, learn tips and interact with others who are in similar situations. The group meets the 4th Wednesday of each month at the Shawano Library (128 S Sawyer St, Shawano) from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm. Contact Mary Jo for more information by calling 715-526-4712. This support group is co-lead by Mary Jo with the ADRC and Kristin Waukau with the Menominee Tribe.

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The Aging and Disability Resource Center of the Wolf River Region provides no-cost information and assistance to services that affect the elderly or people with a disability. Our professional staff will help you and your family find the information and assistance you need for services in your area. Our services can be provided at one of our offices, on the phone, or in your own home.

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