Area Support Groups for Caregivers of Alzheimer’s Patients

There is help, resource information, and encouragement for family caregivers of Alzheimer's patients. Below are some of the support groups in the Kansas City area:

Alzheimer's Breakfast Club

For family caregivers of a loved one with Alzheimer's disease       

Date: 2nd Saturday of each month

Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Place: St. Louis Center, 5930 Swope Parkway, 3rd Floor, Kansas City, MO 64130

No charge to attend, but advance reservation is required; please call 913-831-3888 or send e-mail to kelly.loeb@alz.org

Caregiver Support Group

For family caregivers of a loved one with Alzheimer's disease

Date: 1st Tuesday of each month

Time: 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Place: Research Medical Center, 2316 E. Meyer, 1st Floor, Meeting Room 2, Kansas City, MO 64132

For more details, please call 816-361-6604

For information about other support groups for those affected by Alzheimer's disease, and additional ways the Alzheimer's Association can help you, please visit our website at www.alz.org/kansascity or call 913-831-3888.

Source: Alzheimer's Association -- Heart of America Chapter.