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Provides a social opportunity for caregivers and their loved ones with memory loss to come together to enjoy camaraderie with others in a similar situation, without the common pressures of everyday life with dementia. Includes an interactive program, refreshments, occasional entertainment and resources.

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Dementia
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Dementia Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
VA Health Care System also provides caregiver support resources, events, and peer support groups.

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Families of Military Personnel/Veterans
Caregiver Training
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Provides practical support, useful education, and understanding to people who are living and coping with neurobiologically based brain diseases and their family members. Also works to increase public awareness and advocates for increased research and improved services for persons living with serious mental illness.

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Mental Health Associations
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Issues
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Legislative Advocacy
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Dementia
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Bone Marrow Transplant Support Group - For individuals that have gone through or may be undergoing a transplant. Cancer Caregiver Support Program - Open to all caregivers who care for loved one with any type of cancer diagnosis. Cooperative Parenting and Divorce - Parents can learn the skills necessary to minimize difficulties for their children as their roles change from spouses to co-parents. The group is for divorcing parents who have children. Cost is $130.00 for 8 week course or (2) 4 week courses; includes the cost of workbook. Diabetes Support Group - Covers topics and support related to diabetes. Open to the patient and their family/significant other Infant Loss Support Group - 6 week series support group for families who are grieving the death of a child through miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant death. Childbirth (in person or online class), caring for a newborn, breastfeeding, multiple blessings classes Weight Loss Support Group - For people who have had any weight loss procedure or are considering one (both online and in person)

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Workshops/Symposiums
Parenting Skills Classes
Medical Information Services
Weight Loss Surgery Patients
Co-Parenting Workshops
Diabetes
Internet Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Serving families of children with disabilities and special health needs for 40 years; services include individual assistance, connection to programs at the local, state and national level, and helps parents and schools navigate the special education process. Staff also deliver workshops in-person for groups upon request. Willing to work with parents and professionals to develop and deliver training based on the needs of the group. Workshops/presentations are delivered at no cost to parents. A nominal fee structure is in place for delivery to professional groups.

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Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Developmental Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Learning Disabilities
Functional Disabilities
Parents of People With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Specialized Information and Referral
Youth/Student Support Groups
Peer Counseling
Workshops/Symposiums
Individual Advocacy
Intellectual Disabilities
Parent Support Groups
Special Education Classes/Centers
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Powerful Tools for Caregivers: This class helps caregivers reduce stress, improve self-confidence, balance their life, better communicate their feelings, make tough decisions, and locate helpful resources. Six class sessions held once a week are led by certified, experienced leaders; class sizes range from 8-15 caregivers. Savvy Caregiver Classes: Provides training for unpaid family caregivers of people with dementia or related diseases. The small group discussion classes address the progressive impact of the illness and skills needed to manage daily caregiver responsibilities. The six sessions will help develop good care management tools through group discussions, skill building, problem solving, assertiveness training, and brainstorming. Stressbusting for Family Caregivers Classes: A 9-week program that meets once a week for an hour and a half and offers insights and coping tools to help caregivers manage the stress of caregiving effectively. Classes are available at both Active Generations locations and virtual.

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Case/Care Management
Specialized Information and Referral
Parkinson's Disease
Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Provides practical support, useful education, and understanding to people who are living and coping with neurobiologically based brain diseases and their family members. Also works to increase public awareness and advocates for increased research and improved services for persons living with serious mental illness.

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Mental Health Associations
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Issues
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Legislative Advocacy
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Helping connect those who provide care and support for another adult with the AARP Caregiver Resource Center.

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Adult Day Programs
Individual Advocacy
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Assisted Living Facilities
Hospice Care
Home Health Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting
Medication Information/Management
Adult In Home Respite Care
Nursing Facility Complaints
Nursing Facilities
Veteran Burial Benefits
Personal Alarm Systems
Independent Living Communities/Complexes
Dementia Management
Geriatric Assessment
Specialized Information and Referral
Homemaker Assistance
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Hospital/Clinic Based Telemedicine
Veteran Survivors Benefits
Medication Reminders
Helps with managing stress and organizing a plan that is designed with your goals in mind. Services are provided one-on-one by phone, via email, or face-to-face and available as a once off service, or for ongoing support depending on your needs.

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Parkinson's Disease
Case/Care Management
Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
Caregiver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
The ALS Association seeks to discover the cause and cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) through dedicated research while providing patient support, information/education for health care professionals and the general public, and advocacy for ALS research and health care concerns.

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Adult In Home Respite Care
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Disability Awareness Training
Internet Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
For family caregivers (includes anyone involved in a meaningful way with the cares of another individual). To access respite at Day Break please call in advance and enroll in the program. Support groups are available at both Active Generations locations and virtual.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Dementia
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Parkinson's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease
Case/Care Management
Powerful Tools for Caregivers: This class helps caregivers reduce stress, improve self-confidence, balance their life, better communicate their feelings, make tough decisions, and locate helpful resources. Six class sessions held once a week are led by certified, experienced leaders; class sizes range from 8-15 caregivers. Savvy Caregiver Classes: Provides training for unpaid family caregivers of people with dementia or related diseases. The small group discussion classes address the progressive impact of the illness and skills needed to manage daily caregiver responsibilities. The six sessions will help develop good care management tools through group discussions, skill building, problem solving, assertiveness training, and brainstorming. Stressbusting for Family Caregivers Classes: A 9-week program that meets once a week for an hour and a half and offers insights and coping tools to help caregivers manage the stress of caregiving effectively. Classes are available at both Active Generations locations and virtual.

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Case/Care Management
Specialized Information and Referral
Parkinson's Disease
Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Dementia
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Focuses on empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and participate fully in their communities. Provides training, technical assistance, education, research, and services to promote best practices and build statewide and local community capacity. The team builds meaningful relationships with individuals with disabilities, their families, and the people they interact and work with on a day-to-day basis. Advocates for increased self-determination, independence, productivity, and a healthy and satisfying quality of life for self-advocates and the community at large. Programs and services include: Evaluation Clinics (Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinic, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Clinic, LEND Developmental Clinic, and Transition in Action Clinic), Autism Spectrum Disorder program, Birth to Three Program, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Program, LEND Program, RISE-UP Program, and Oyate Circle Program.

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Specialized Pediatric Evaluation
Functional Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Individual Advocacy
Parents of People With Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Disabilities Issues
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent Support Groups
Disability Awareness Training
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
An evidence-based program based on an understanding of dementia & the needs of persons living with dementia. They can freely express themselves by creating art with positive emotions and have social interaction with trained volunteers. An informal coffee group will be available for caregivers during the session.

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Arts and Crafts Instruction
Families/Friends of People With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Provides a variety of services to assist adults with disabilities. Programs include residential services, community support services, a variety of day services, employment services, family support program, and shared living.

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Individual Advocacy
Developmental Disabilities
Adult Day Programs
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Intellectual Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
An educational program applicable for stroke survivors and caregivers. Following the program there is an opportunity for socialization. This group does not meet December, January and February.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Stroke
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Helps with managing stress and organizing a plan that is designed with your goals in mind. Services are provided one-on-one by phone, via email, or face-to-face and available as a once off service, or for ongoing support depending on your needs.

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Parkinson's Disease
Case/Care Management
Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
Caregiver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Providing resources and support for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
Provides practical support, useful education, and understanding to people who are living and coping with neurobiologically based brain diseases and their family members. Also works to increase public awareness and advocates for increased research and improved services for persons living with serious mental illness.

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Mental Health Associations
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Issues
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Legislative Advocacy
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Provides practical support, useful education, and understanding to people who are living and coping with neurobiologically based brain diseases and their family members. Also works to increase public awareness and advocates for increased research and improved services for persons living with serious mental illness.

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Mental Health Associations
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Issues
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Legislative Advocacy
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Dementia
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Dementia
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Offers support groups that provide a place to come together and openly express feelings about Parkinson's Disease. For a list of meetings in South Dakota, visit website.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parkinson's Disease
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups