Updated 3/31/08 by lm florida Gulf Coast Chapter

Updated 3/31/08 by LM

Florida Gulf Coast Chapter

Hillsborough County Support Groups

Alzheimer's Association-Florida Gulf Coast Chapter affiliated support groups are for family members, caregivers, and others interested in learning more about Alzheimer’s disease. Meetings are open to everyone and free of charge. Support group facilitators have received training as required by Chapter and National Alzheimer’s Association standards. For program information and to verify meeting dates, times, and locations, please use the telephone contacts listed below. For other questions or to arrange free respite care so you can attend a group, call our Hillsborough office at [phone] or 1-800-772-8672.

ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP: www.alzsupport.com

Live chat every Wednesday at noon. Message Boards open at all times to post questions and leave replies.

Mild Cognitive Impairment Group

Johnny Byrd Institute

4001 East Fletcher Ave. Tampa

1^st Floor Conference Room

Every 4^th Thursday @ 2pm

Nancy Teten 813-974-4355

TAMPA

*Emeritus at Carrollwood

13550 South Village Drive, 33618

3rd Thursday @ 5:00 pm

Please call facility to arrange respite care [phone]
*Arden Courts of Carrollwood

14950 Casey Road, 33624

3^rd Tuesday @ 6:30 pm

Debra Johnston,( 813) 963-6100
Brighton Gardens of Tampa

16702 North Dale Mabry Highway, 33618

Last Thursday @ 5:30 pm

Laura Pinard, [phone]

Fax [phone]

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*University Village

12250 North 22^nd Street, 33612

Last Monday @ 1:30 pm

Theresa Fulda [phone]
Palm Garden of Tampa

3612 East 138^th Avenue, 33613

1^st and 3^rd Fridays @ 12:00 pm

Regina Miller [phone]
*John Knox Village

4100 East Fletcher Avenue, 33613

2^nd Wednesday @ 3:30 pm

Lori Sahler, [phone]

Bilingual Support Group

4501 West Price Avenue, 33611

Second Thursday @ 7:00 – 8:30 pm

Nancy Parente [phone] or Millie Flores [phone]

Interbay-Glover YMCA

4411 S. Himes Avenue, 33611

4^th Tuesday @ 12:00 pm

Yvette Wilmath, [phone]

BRANDON

*Superior Residences of Brandon

1819 Providence Ridge Boulevard, 33511

2^nd Wednesday @ 2:00 pm

Nell Bieser [phone]

AND

3^rd Monday @ 7:00 pm

Charlotte Howard [phone]

Consulate Health Care of Brandon

701 Victoria Street, 33510

2^nd Thursday @ 2:00 pm AND 7:00 pm

Nell Bieser [phone]

Support Group for Youth Ages 8-20

Superior Residences of Brandon

1819 Providence Ridge Boulevard, 33511

1^st Monday @ 7:00 pm

Nell Bieser [phone]

PLANT CITY

First Baptist Church

503 North Palmer Street, Plant City

2^nd Tues. @ 2:00 P.M.

Stefanie Thompson [phone]

SUN CITY CENTER

*Courtyards at Sun City Center Assisted Living

255 Courtyards Boulevard, 33573

4^th Wednesday @ 1:30 pm

Candise Brown [phone]
Redeemer Lutheran Church

Samaritan Alzheimer’s Support Group

701 Valley Forge Boulevard, 33573

1^st Wednesday @ 2:00 pm

Doris Ragland [phone]
An * indicates that Free Day Care is provided by the support group host facility during the support group meeting. Please call in advance for reservations