Dementia and Alzheimer’s Support Groups in Tyler, TX
Alzheimer’s Support
Are you feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or frightened by your diagnosis or the diagnosis of a loved one?
Participating in a support group gives you opportunities to communicate with people who have a common purpose and who likely understand what you are going through.
Benefits of participating in a support group include:
- Getting practical advice and access to resources
- Feeling less lonely, isolated, or judged
- Reducing stress, depression, anxiety, or fatigue
- Improving your coping skills
- Gaining a sense of control over your situation
Scroll down to see the groups offered at the Alliance. or to get a list of other groups at facilities, contact our LPC, Kathy.
Please RSVP
Contact: Kathy McCabe
kathy@alzalliance.org
903-509-8323
Alzheimer’s Support Groups in Tyler, TX
Dealing with your diagnosis is difficult. Discuss coping strategies and share experiences with others who are also living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
The Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County hosts a support group for people recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
Early-Stage Support Group
For those WITH a recent Alzheimer’s or dementia diagnosis
10:00 am
Last Tuesday of each month
Please RSVP
Contact: Kathy McCabe
kathy@alzalliance.org
903-509-8323
Support Groups for Alzheimer’s Caregivers in Tyler, TX
Caring for a person living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia can be challenging. Many caregivers report feeling isolated because they struggle to find time to socialize with anyone other than their loved one living with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
Caregivers support groups let you connect with others who are living similar experiences. The Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County offers 3 support groups for caregivers.
Caregivers Support Group
For caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s or dementia
9:00 am
First Wednesday of each month
Please RSVP
Contact: Kathy McCabe
kathy@alzalliance.org
903-509-8323
Day Club Caregivers Support Group
For caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s or dementia attending Day Club
10:00 am
Third Tuesday & Thursday of each month
Please RSVP
Contact: Kathy McCabe
kathy@alzalliance.org
903-509-8323
For Men Only Support Group
For MALE caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s or dementia
11:30 am (Lunch is provided.)
Second Friday of each month
Please RSVP
Contact: Kathy McCabe
kathy@alzalliance.org
903-509-8323

“Alzheimer’s Alliance has been a blessing to me and my family as we cope with the effect this disease has had on my dad and our family. We are forever grateful to all the staff for their advice and care.”