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Listings for Caregiver Resources / Caregiver Support Groups
Caregiver Resources
Caregiver Support Groups
PCOA family caregiver support groups are open to anyone providing care for a person 60 and older, or for someone who has Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia of any age. There is no charge. Preregistration is required; please call (520) 305-3405.
See the glossary for descriptions of all categories
American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA)
description
The American Parkinson's Disease Association (APDA) is the largest grassroots network dedicated to fighting Parkinson's disease (PD) and works tirelessly to help the approximately one million with PD in the United States live life to the fullest in the face of this chronic neurological disorder. Founded in 1961, APDA has raised and invested over $252 million to provide outstanding patient services and educational programs, elevate public awareness about the disease, and support research designed to unlock the mysteries of PD and ultimately end this disease.
costs
Free
Pima Council on Aging
Caregiver Support Groups
8467 E. Broadway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 305-3405
Email: tclay@pcoa.orgdescription
Support groups provide safe, welcoming, and confidential settings for you to share your experiences and emotions, as well as your questions and wisdom. You can learn and practice managing stress as you connect with others. PCOA provides monthly support groups in various Pima County locations. Support groups are open to any adult providing care for someone 60 and older or someone of any age with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia.
business hours
M - F 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
costs
No cost
St. Joseph's Hospital
description
St. Joseph's Hospital is a 486-bed facility and is an accredited Chest Pain Center. We have been recognized by the American Heart and Stroke Association with a Get with the Guidelines Award for stroke care and have nationally certified Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs. St. Joseph's provides one of the region's most comfortable labor and delivery units and high-quality care and customer service in programs such as cardiology, orthopedics, oncology, wound care, stroke, diabetes, emergency medicine, and rehabilitation. St. Joseph's Hospital also provides patient support groups for stroke, aphasia, amputee, cancer, cardiac, pulmonary, loss, and caregiver support groups. For more information on services and groups, please visit our website or call.
service area
Tucson
business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM