Are You Caring for Someone with Dementia?

You might not know it, but you need support too. We can help.

Caregiver Symposium | Oct. 13

Duet’s Family Caregiver Symposium, featuring Dr. Aaron Blight and Dr. Macie P. Smith, is now open for registration. This virtual event will offer caregivers a framework for processing their experience and provide tools to build resilience.

FINDING MEANING AND HOPE

Free Discussion Series

A unique, free-of-charge discussion series for family members caring for someone with Alzheimer’s and other dementias.

10 Week Free Finding Meaning and Hope Discussion Series

Dr. Pauline Boss offers expert strategies to lower your stress and better navigate your unique caregiving journey.

– Kathrine, Family Caregiver

Don’t wait until it’s so difficult you’re ready to walk away. It’s just not a healthy situation. That’s the thing that comes up over and over at support groups — deal with things early on. That’s why I think this program is so important.”

FAMILY CAREGIVERS

You Need Support Too

Caring for a loved one who has dementia can be very stressful, often involving years of loneliness, isolation, financial stress, and physical health challenges. At the Meaning & Hope Institute, we have resources and support to help you through the challenges you are facing.

OUR STORY

Meaning & Hope Institute

Duet: Partners in Health & Aging established the Institute as a program of nonprofit during 2017, based on the work of Pauline Boss, Ph.D. and her groundbreaking book Loving Someone Who Has Dementia: How to Find Hope While Coping with Stress and Grief.

The Institute offers a range of supportive services including the Finding Meaning and Hope discussion series, training and certification for discussion facilitators, webinars and support groups, and referrals to a wide variety of additional services provided by Institute partners.