JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE of Central NJ (JFSCNJ) hosting free programs in November

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE of Central NJ (JFSCNJ) will host two free programs in November for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s/dementia and their caregivers at the JFS Halpern Building in Elizabeth.

The Alzheimer’s/Dementia Caregiver Support Group will take place on Friday, Nov. 3, at 1 p.m. The group is open to the community and is run in accordance with the Alzheimer’s NJ guidelines. Caregivers are welcome to join at any time. Please note, the support group is not suitable for individuals with the dementia diagnosis.

The Memory Café will take place on Thursday, Nov. 9, noon-2 p.m. The program offers lunch and social activities for individuals with early to moderate Alzheimer’s disease/dementia and their care partners. Dietary laws will be observed. Andrew Foote is the featured entertainer.

Funding for this program has been provided by the Elizabethtown Healthcare Foundation and the Leonard B. Kahn Foundation.

Registration is required. Contact Alice Greenberg-Sheedy at 908-352-8375 or agreenbergsheedy@jfscentralnj.org