Benevilla support groups provide opportunities for caregivers to learn more techniques in providing care for their loved one while receiving encouragement and support from other group members.

Taking care of someone can be difficult. Support groups offer friends who can relate to your daily ups and downs and professionals who offer information and assistance.

Free respite care is available for select groups by calling (623) 584-4999 24 hours in advance.

Alzheimer's & Related Diseases Support Group

Every Tuesday 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Faith Presbyterian Church
16000 N. Del Webb Blvd. - Sun City
Cosponsored by the Area Gency on Aging, Region One

1st Friday of Each Month 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Birt's Bistro Soroptomist Room
16752 N. Greasewood St., Surprise
Cosponsored by the Area Agency on Aging, Region One

Early Memory Loss Group
New Group starts April 2
Call 623-584-4999 to register
Lucy Anne's Place
16752 N Greasewood St, Surprise

Koffee Klatch
Second and Fourth Thursday of each month, 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Birt's Bistro & Bookstore
16752 N Greasewood St., Surprise

Parents of Adults with Develomental Disabilities

Meeting quarterly on the third Friday of Feb, April, Sept, & Nov, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Lakeview United Methodist Church
10298 W Thunderbird, Sun City

General Caregiving

3rd Friday of each Month, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Birt's Bistro Soroptomist Room
16752 N. Greasewood St., Surprise
Cosponsored by the Area Agency on Aging, Region One

Grief & Bereavement Support Group

Meets quarterly on the first Wednesday of March, June, Sept, & Dec, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Birt's Bistro & Bookstore
16752 N Greasewood St, Surprise
Co-facilitated with Hospice of the Valley

Grief Before Loss
Support for those who have placed a loved one in a care home or facility.
Last Wednesday of each month, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Birt's Bistro & Bookstore
16752 N. Greasewood St, Surprise
Co-facilitated with Hospice of the Valley

Caregiver Support Groups

Anyone caring for another person with any type of impairment.

Peoria

Third Thursday of each month, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Peoria Adult Day Center at The Church at Cactus
8133 W. Cactus Rd. - Peoria
Free respite care provided during support groups, call for information

For a copy of this event schedule, click here.

Read the latest edition of the Caregiver Support Group Newsletter by clicking here.

For more information on any of these groups or other services, call Benevilla at 623-584-4999.