The Raleigh County Commission on Aging, Inc. hosts a support group for caregivers, family, and friends of
those diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. The group meets the 3rd Thursday of each month
at the Multi-Purpose Center located at 1614 South Kanawha Street in Beckley. The meeting time is scheduled
from 2PM until 3:30PM. A registered nurse conducts the meetings by giving instruction and information to those attending
the support group. The meeting may consist of education, updates on treatment and medicine along with discussion on
problems relating to individuals providing care for loved ones.
This Support Group is affiliated with
the Alzheimer's Association, West Virginia Chapter.
For further information contact Terri Tilley, RN at 304-255-1397
or 1-800-463-4780 or by email.
Terri Tilley
Terri Tilley, RN
See the newspaper article about Terri in the Beckley Register-Herald from Sunday April 24, 2011.
Funded by the West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services, Appalachian Area Agency on Aging.
Support is also provided by the United Way of Southern West Virginia.
