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Caregiver Support Group Facilitator

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ORGANIZATION: ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION

  • 1 person is interested

Please visit volunteer.alz.org for more info

Support Group Facilitators create a safe, open environment where people share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia. Support Group Facilitators:

  • Facilitate groups of caregivers or people living with dementia to provide social and educational support helping group members provide emotional support to one another.
  • Present pertinent Association materials and information to group members and assure a positive experience for attendees.
  • Connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities by proactively making referrals to Alzheimer's Association programs & free 24/7 Helpline.

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About ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION

Location:

PO Box 456, Ridgeland, MS 39158, US

Mission Statement

The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia -- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.

Description

The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support, advocacy and research. We work in Mississippi and throughout the country to provide high-quality care and support programs and services for every generation touched by Alzheimer’s or another dementia. As the world’s largest nonprofit funder of Alzheimer's research, the Association is committed to advancing research toward methods of treatment, prevention and, ultimately, a cure. The Association is the leading voice for Alzheimer's disease advocacy, fighting for critical Alzheimer’s research funding and care initiatives in Mississipppi and at the federal level.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Seniors
Community, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Starkville, MS 39759

(33.4504,-88.81839)
 

SKILLS

  • Bereavement Support
  • Counseling / Mental Health
  • Healthcare
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 year
  • We provide training and background check

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