Programs That Bring People Together
Dementia Mentors offers opportunities to connect, learn, and find support through community-based programs designed for those living with dementia, care partners, and the wider community.
Support Groups
Find a supportive space to share experiences, ask questions, and connect with others who understand.
In-Person Connection Cafés
Enjoy conversation, activities, and time together in a welcoming social setting centered on meaningful connection.
Education & Training
Build greater understanding of dementia through practical, person-centered education for families, professionals, and communities.
Support Groups For Care Partners
Why Care Partner Support Groups Matter
Supporting someone living with dementia can bring meaningful moments, changing responsibilities, and difficult days. Our support groups offer care partners a welcoming place to talk openly, learn from others, and feel understood.
Benefits of a Support Group
Emotional Support
Share what you are experiencing with others who understand the challenges and changes that can come with supporting someone living with dementia.
Practical Guidance
Learn from shared experiences and discover helpful information that can make everyday situations easier to navigate.
Shared Understanding
Connect with other care partners, exchange experiences, and gain encouragement from those navigating similar situations.
Feel Less Alone
Build meaningful relationships with others who understand and find reassurance in knowing you do not have to navigate everything on your own.
Currently Hosted Support Group In Florida
In-person Connection Cafés
A Connection Café is a supportive, social gathering for people living with dementia and their care partners. It is a relaxed environment where you can connect with others who truly understand the journey.
WHAT IS A CONNECTION CAFÉ?
WHY ARE CONNECTION CAFES IMPORTANT?
CAFES VS. SUPPORT GROUPS?
A supportive, social gathering for people living with dementia and their care partners in a relaxed environment.
Isolation is a major challenge; these cafés provide vital social engagement and a sense of belonging.
Connection Cafés are primarily social, focusing on shared activities and the present moment together.
Florida Connection Café
Join us for our local Florida gathering. We meet regularly to share experiences and build community bonds.
Upcoming Connection Cafés
Every 4th Tuesday
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
West Hernando Branch Library
6335 Blackbird Ave. Brooksville, FL 34613
SPONSOR A CAFÉ OR SUPPORT GROUP
Help us bring connection to more communities locally and globally.
