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Alzheimer's Association and The Watermark at East Hill Host Caregiver Support Group

On Wednesday, July 30, The Connecticut Chapter of The Alzheimer’s Association and The Watermark at East Hill will host a Caregiver Support Group designed to provide the caregivers of those living with Alzheimer’s or other memory-related disorders with updated information, emotional support, and problem solving solutions related to giving care.

 

The group meets the last Wednesday of every month from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the retirement community located in Southbury. 

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The support group will be led by Director of Health Services at The Watermark at East Hill, Denise Julian, along with Rose Thomason, also of The Watermark. In addition to providing support, they will help educate caregivers on the necessary skills and will offer information needed to provide care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease.

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The Caregiver Support Group is free of charge and open to the public, however reservations are required. Please RSVP by calling The Watermark at East Hill at 203-262-6868.

 

 About The Watermark at East Hill: 

The Watermark at East Hill, situated on 55 acres overlooking the Pomperaug River Valley in Southbury, CT, is a distinctive community for seniors, offering exceptional independent living, assisted living, skilled rehabilitation and memory care.  In September 2012, The Watermark at East Hill opened The Villa which offers innovative memory care services in a small-house designed residence for just 14 individuals. The Watermark at East Hill is professionally managed by Watermark Retirement Communities, a company committed to creating extraordinary communities where people thrive. 

 

For more information, please visitwww.watermarkcommunities.com/EastHill orwww.facebook.com/WatermarkAtEastHill.

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