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Alzheimer's Disease Research (View Details)
Alzheimer's Disease Research (ADR), a program of the BrightFocus Foundation, funds research on and educates the public about Alzheimer's disease. We are committed to fully informing the public, those directly affected and their caregivers about this disease by offering updates on the latest research, as well as risk factors, prevention and coping s...
Organization: BrightFocus Foundation
Target Population
Formal Caregivers, Informal Caregivers, Alzheimer's DiseaseServices
Disease/Disability Information, Charities/Grantmaking OrganizationsLocations: View Location(s)
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BrightFocus Foundation
22512 Gateway Center Dr
Clarksburg, MD 20871
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BrightFocus Foundation
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Education programs for people with cancer and their loved ones (View Details)
Hope Connections offers education programs ranging from cancer specific topics to nutrition. Programs are offered at least twice monthly. For a schedule of current programs, please visit our website.
Organization: Hope Connections for Cancer Support
Target Population
Informal Caregivers, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cancer, Skin Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Uterine CancerServices
General Health Education Programs, Nutrition EducationLocations: View Location(s)
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
5430 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Gentle Yoga for people with cancer and their loved ones (View Details)
Hope Connections for Cancer Support offers three classes every week: Mondays 10-11 a.m. & 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. and Wednesdays 10-11 a.m. & 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Organization: Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
5430 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Parenting Preschoolers (View Details)
Parenting classes for parents of children ages 2 1/2 to 5, who are looking to establish healthy relationships patterns with their child in the preschool years. Classes teach how to set firm and friendly limits, respond to problem behaviors and promote cooperation and responsibility
Organization: Parent Encouragement Program (PEP)
Target Population
Preschool Age Children, Informal Caregivers, ParentsServices
Child Development Classes, Parenting Skills ClassesLocations: View Location(s)
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Parent Encouragement Program
10100 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
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Parent Encouragement Program
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Anger Management for Parents (View Details)
Everybody experiences anger. But why do we lose our tempers over some issues and not others? Can we really control our anger? How can/should we do that? What are the underlying causes of anger? In this interactive seminar, parents learn ways to change what they think, say and do to express their concerns in more positive, effective ways. Help is al...
Organization: Parent Encouragement Program (PEP)
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Parent Encouragement Program
10100 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
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Parent Encouragement Program
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Parenting Classes (View Details)
PEP offers a wide variety of classes for parents with children of all ages, as well as for guardians, grandparents and other caregivers. Whether parents are facing a particular parenting challenge, or just looking for positive parenting techniques and approaches, there is an appropriate PEP class offered.
Organization: Parent Encouragement Program (PEP)
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Parent Encouragement Program
10100 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
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Parent Encouragement Program
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Parenting Teens Classes (View Details)
PEP offers a variety of classes targeted for parents of adolescents, including Thriving with Teens, Improving Communication with Teens, Talking Sex with a Preteen or Teen, Preparing for Safe Teen Driving, Preparing Teens to Manage Money in College, Raising Discouraged, Anxious or Depressed Kids, and others.
Organization: Parent Encouragement Program (PEP)
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Parent Encouragement Program
10100 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
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Parent Encouragement Program
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Respite Care (View Details)
Provides short-term temporary relief to unpaid live-in primary caregivers who are providing full-time care to frail elderly adults, functionally disabled adults (including those with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias); children and adults with developmental disabilities; and children with severe medical conditions.
Organization: Developmental Disabilities Services, Aging & Disability Services, DHHS
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Aging & Disability Services
1401 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20850
Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Tue: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Wed: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Thu: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Fri: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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Aging & Disability Services
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Holy Cross Hospital Caregiver Resource Center (View Details)
Our mission is to support and educate family members, friends and professionals who are involved in the physical, emotional, spiritual and/or social care of someone who is medically challenged or facing lifestyle changes as a result of aging. The Caregiver Resource Center provides support groups for caregivers to share their sorrows and problems,...
Organization: Holy Cross Hospital
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Holy Cross Hospital
1500 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Holy Cross Resource Center
9805 Dameron Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Holy Cross Hospital
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Knitting, Stitch & Chat (View Details)
Kathryn Winsberg, with 42 years of knitting experience and endless patience, leads this weekly group.In addition to knitting, lovers of all forms of stitch craft and handiwork are welcome to attend. Experience is not required.
Organization: Hope Connections for Cancer Support
Target Population
Informal Caregivers, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cancer, Skin Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Uterine CancerServices
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support GroupsLocations: View Location(s)
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
5430 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Networking support groups for people with cancer and their loved ones (View Details)
Hope Connections for Cancer Support offers numerous drop-in support groups that are either cancer or issue specific. No RSVP is necessary. Current groups include: Managing Stress; Ovarian/Gyn Cancers; Breast Cancer; Caregiver, Friends & Family Group; All Cancers Networking Support Group.
Organization: Hope Connections for Cancer Support
Target Population
Formal Caregivers, Informal Caregivers, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cancer, Skin Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Uterine CancerServices
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups, Health/Disability Related Support GroupsLocations: View Location(s)
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
5430 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Monthly Reiki Share (View Details)
Enjoy this Reiki share program to experience a complementary treatment that can reduce stress and increase relaxation and a sense of wellbeing. 1st & 3rd Wednesday, 2-4 p.m. Debbie Myers Alexander provides an understanding of the principles of Reiki and techniques for individuals to achieve healing benefits through self-treatment.
Organization: Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
5430 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Support groups for caregivers of people with cancer (View Details)
These are weekly support groups for caregivers and close adult family members of people with cancer. Attendance at a newcomer orientation and an interview with the program director are required prior to joining a group.
Organization: Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
5430 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Senior Outreach and Spanish Speaking Outreach Programs (View Details)
The following services and programs are free to home-bound seniors, 60 years of age and older and their caregivers who reside in Montgomery County, Maryland. All of the services are offered in English and Spanish and Farsi. In-home Therapy with Home-bound Seniors: Assessments, brief psychotherapy and practical support helps home-bound indiv...
Organization: Affiliated Santé Group
Target Population
Older Adults, Informal Caregivers, Hispanic/Latino CommunityServices
Lifestyle/Transition Related Support Groups, Geriatric CounselingLocations: View Location(s)
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Administrative Offices
Administrative Offices
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Tue: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Wed: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Thu: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Fri: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Administrative Offices
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Social Events for people with cancer and their loved ones. (View Details)
Hope Connections hosts at least four social programs annually for people with cancer and their families and friends. This is an opportunity for people affected by cancer to come together in a social environment to connect with and enjoy each other's company.
Organization: Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
5430 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Hope Connections for Cancer Support
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24/7 Helpline 800.272.3900 (View Details)
Our professionally staffed 24/7 Helpline 800.272.3900 offers information and advice to more than 250,000 callers each year and provides translation services in more than 170 languages. We are here to help you with: • Understanding memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer's • Medications and other treatment options • General information about aging ...
Organization: Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter
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Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter
3701 Pender Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030
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Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter
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Aging and Disability Resource Unit (View Details)
The Aging and Disability Resource Unit provides personalized hands on assistance, referrals to services and specific information to seniors, people with disabilities and caregivers over the phone and in person. It is the primary point of entry for most of the services within Aging and Disability Services. Staff tell residents about benefits and s...
Organization: Aging and Disability Services, DHHS
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Aging and Disability Services, DHHS
1401 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20850
Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Tue: 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
- Wed: 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
- Thu: 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
- Fri: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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Aging and Disability Services, DHHS
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Family Caregiver Program (View Details)
This program provides information and referral to caregivers about available services; assistance to caregivers in accessing services, and education and training for caregivers.
Organization: Aging and Disability Services, DHHS
Target Population
Informal Caregivers, Families/Friends of People With DisabilitiesServices
Specialized Information and ReferralLocations: View Location(s)
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Aging and Disability Services, DHHS
1401 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20850
Hours of Operation:
- Fri: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Thu: 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
- Wed: 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
- Tue: 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
- Mon: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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Aging and Disability Services, DHHS
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Transition Times (View Details)
Transition Times is a joint project of Potomac Community Resources, Inc. and The Arc Montgomery County. Transition Times offers monthly meetings based on services and resources for individuals with developmental difference who are transitioning to adult life, and their families. Become informed about the range of issues facing transitioning youth...
Organization: Potomac Community Resources, Inc.
Target Population
Informal Caregivers, Intellectual Disabilities, Multiple DisabilitiesServices
Specialized Information and ReferralLocations: View Location(s)
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Potomac Community Resources, Inc.
9200 Kentsdale Dr
Potomac, MD 20854
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Potomac Community Resources, Inc.