Vision:
The Alzheimer’s Coalition of Henderson County strives to be recognized as center of hope and support to people caring for those who are living with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias.
Mission:
Our mission is to provide support services for caregivers of people living with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias.
Flag Statement:
Hand in Hand, the members of the Alzheimer’s Coalition of Henderson County walk with the caregivers in our community to navigate this journey.
“Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Psalms 29:18
Services offered:
We offer many services to support caregivers of persons with this debilitating disease.
- Wonderful Wednesdays – Wonderful Wednesdays offers respite to those who are caring for a loved one with Dementia. If you are a primary caregiver, you need a break. Let us help by bringing your loved one to a safe & engaging environment where friends are made & attention is paid
- Support Groups – This support group is for anyone caring for someone with any form of Dementia and it is held the 3rd Tuesday of each month. At this support group you can expect to discover local and online resources, talk with others who understand the challenges you are facing, realize the importance of taking care of yourself, learn how to cope with the emotional roller coaster, take a break to socialize, and more.
- Respite Grant Programs – These programs will pay for in-home care for individuals who meet certain income requirements so that their primary caregiver can have a break.
- Personal Consultations with Licensed Professional
- Education
- Referral Service
