Let Us Help You: Caregiver Support: Memory Minders: Early Memory Loss Program

The Dale Association, with its rich history serving the needs of adults of all ages, strives to enhance memory through stimulation, education and socialization. Memory Minders, a dementia-care program for people with early memory impairment, welcomes new participants to its weekly and twice-weekly program.

Memory Minders meet every Monday and Friday, from 10:00am-2:00pm at the Dale Association, 33 Ontario Street, Lockport. Lunch and local transportation are available. Memory Minders participants enjoy activities and support designed to slow the further deterioration of mild memory loss such as:             

Cost is $25.00 per session.

To enroll or for more information, please call Angie Blackley, Early Memory Loss Coordinator at 716-433-1886.

The program is based on a proven model founded by The Brookdale Foundation. The program receives its support from the Niagara County Office for the Aging and Lockport Wal-mart.

Memory Screening Day - TBD: offered twice a year, in April and November, 1:00-4:00 pm. For a free, confidential 10-minute screening, please call: 716-433-1886.

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