The Saratoga Senior Center in Saratoga Springs, NY,
Offers a comprehensive caregiver program designed to support individuals caring for aging parents, spouses, partners, or friends. The program offers free, in-person support groups, educational resources, and respite opportunities to help caregivers manage the emotional and physical challenges of caregiving
Key Caregiver Support Services
Support Groups: A monthly Caregiver Support Group meets monthly
Memory Café: Facilitated by the Alzheimer's Association of Northeastern NY, this meets on the first Friday of the month to provide a supportive, social environment for caregivers and loved ones with memory loss.
Respite Services: The "Community Connections" program offers volunteers who can provide respite, allowing caregivers a break.
Educational Support: Programs include "courageous conversations" on caregiving, coping strategies, and specialized training.
"Senior Life Transitions" Team: Offers support for seniors with serious illnesses, focusing on helping them remain in their homes, which aids family caregivers
Contact and Registration
Location: 290 West Ave, Suite 1, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.
Phone: (518) 584-1621.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Website: saratogaseniorcenter.org