Caregiver Support Groups
Support to help you care for your family member with dementia.
Meet other caregivers, share experiences, explore solutions to common challenges and find out about community resources – all in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Our support groups run all year round and give you an outlet for the ups and downs of caring for a person with dementia.
Oakville
Spousal Support Group
Every other Monday from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
St. Paul’s United Church, 454 Rebecca St.
Family Caregiver Support Group
Every second Tuesday of the month from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sunrise Assisted Living, Sunroom, 456 Trafalgar Rd.
Family Caregiver Support Group
Select Thursdays from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
January 17, February 21, March 21, April 18, May 23, June 20
20 Division Police Station, 95 Oak Walk Dr.
Burlington
Spousal Support Group
Every other Tuesday from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Wellington Square United Church, 2121 Caroline St.
Family Support Group
Third Tuesday of the month from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Martha’s Landing Retirement Residence, 2109 Lakeshore Rd.
Long Term Care Support Group
First Wednesday of the month from 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Sunrise Retirement Home, 5401 Lakeshore Rd.
Halton Hills
Family Caregiver Support Group
First Tuesday of the month from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Halton Regional Police Station, Community Room, 217 Guelph St.
Milton
Family Caregiver Support Group
Fourth Tuesday of each month, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Summit House, 917 Nipissing Road, Unit #2
Caregiver Consultations
If a group setting isn’t right for you, our team is available to talk to you individually about your unique situation and to help you find solutions that are right for you and your family member.
This free service is available year round in person, on the phone or via email – just contact the team member in your area!
Request a Caregiver Consultation
Caregiver Education and Support Staff Team
Oakville and Milton: Vinitha Nair, x2411
Burlington and Halton Hills: Ana Nunes-Freitas, x2417
This program is supported through the generosity of our funders and donors, including Halton Region.
News and Events
A New Dementia Care Centre is Coming!
Acclaim Health is creating a new, state-of-the-art dementia care centre in Oakville, scheduled to open in early 2020.
The centre will usher in a new era of dementia care, responding to increased demand. The new centre aims to meet the dire need for more care.
Mid to Late Dementia Discussion Series – January 31, 2019
Designed for caregivers who are caring for a family member in the later stages of the disease, our Mid to Late Dementia Discussion Series will help prepare you for what's to come. During this free 5 week series, you'll meet other family caregivers and learn how to manage the changes that come as the disease…