Welcome to Caregiversunite.org

April 23, 2013 at 9:29 pm

Thank you for visiting this site.  If you have any questions concerning your journey with someone with Alzheimer’s Disease that is not already addressed in the previous pages, please leave a comment after any post.  I will receive those comments and be able to answer you directly or post some information that you may find helpful or direct you to the answer if I can.

I hope you will communicate with me on a regular basis so we can get a conversation going.  I welcome your experiences, trials, successes and resources.  Don’t be shy, I’m waiting to hear from you.

Alzheimer’s and dementia helpline for south Alabama 251-706-4680 or 1-800-AGE-LINE

April 21, 2013 at 9:27 pm

The Area Agency on Aging is pleased to announce its new dedicated Alzheimer’s helpline.  It provides free, trusted, unbiased information about services available in Mobile, Baldwin and Escambia Counties for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.  The phone is answered Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on normal business days.  The service is provided in partnership with the Alzheimer’s &  Dementia Coalition of South Alabama.

Support Groups in Baldwin County

January 4, 2013 at 5:38 pm

1.  Third Thursday of every month at 10:00 a.m. at the Human Resources location of South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, 1613 N. McKenzie Street, Foley, AL  36526.

2.  Last Wednesday of every month at 10.00 a.m. at the The Brennity of Daphne, 27440 Co. Rd. 13, Daphne, AL  36526.

3.  Third Thursday of every month at 9:00 a.m. at the Foley Senior Center, 304 E. Rose Street, Foley, AL  36535

These groups are open access, private and confidential.  For more information, call Kitty Bradshaw, RN, CHPN, or Leslie Johnson, MEd @ Covenant Hospice, Daphne, AL, 251-626-5255.