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Support Group

SUPPORT GROUPS:

**All support groups will meet virtually until further notice using the information/links below**

PALS/Caregiver Support Group- SAN DIEGO

When: 3rd Saturday of every month, 11:00am
Where: ONLINE/VIRTUAL
How to join (Zoom):
https://zoom.us/j/93600642104?pwd=aEV5emRDRFBWRithQlJlMzA4VHNLZz09
Meeting ID: 936 0064 2104       Passcode: 043957

PALS/Caregiver Support Group- EL CENTRO

When: 3rd Tuesday of every month, 11:00am
Where: ONLINE/VIRTUAL
How to Join (Zoom): 
https://zoom.us/j/93004390877?pwd=djF0T3hTUnNhdnlkbmVUK1orV0lUdz09 

Meeting ID: 930 0439 0877       Passcode: 391579

NEW!! Monthly ALS Association Caregiver Support Group: 

This will be an open-forum group specifically designed for caregivers impacted by ALS as a way to connect to others and receive support.

When: 2nd Wednesday of every month at 1:00pm
Where: ONLINE/VIRTUAL
How to Join (Zoom): 
https://zoom.us/j/92684902189?pwd=S3ptUjRxVkpYSlA2c3pXaWtqUEFMUT09
Meeting ID: 926 8490 2189
Passcode: 820983

Special topics of discussion including:

  • Emotional self-care
  • Becoming an advocate for the care receiver’s medical and social needs
  • How to manage when overwhelmed with changes and loss
  • Handling inappropriate questions and responses from others
  • Relationship changes + role reversal
  • Asking for, accepting, giving and refusing help
  • Decision-making for self and others
  • Concerns for their own health
  • Change in social supports

PALS/Caregiver Support Group- MURRIETA

When: Last Friday of the month @ 11am

Where: ONLINE/VIRTUAL- Please call Mika Flanngan at 951-398-4908 to RSVP and receive more information

For additional information on Support Group Meetings, please don't hesitate to reach us lkerns@alsasd.org or 858-271-5547. Thank you!

Thank you!