Irvine Connection for Older Adults - Winter 2024-25

Dates and times subject to change, please call 949-724-6926 to confirm. Support Groups

Loss of a Spouse This group is designed for adults ages 50 and older who have lost their spouse in the past year. Share your grief in a safe and supportive environment while receiving support and insight while you cope with your loss. Registration required. More info and registration: 949-724-6926. Presented in English 1st Thursdays 1pm–2:30pm TRA Free 3rd Thursdays 12:45pm–2:15pm LSC Free Presented in Hindi हिं दी में प्रस्तुत 1st Fridays 3pm–4pm LSC Free Return Home Registry irvine police department

Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group

Offers resources for problem solving, educational information, as well as emotional support. It is a place to share experiences and feelings and hear from oth- ers in similar situations. Sponsored by Alzheimer's OC. More info and registration: 949-724-6926. Last Mondays 1–2:30pm TRA Free Diabetes Education & Support Gain peer support and learn about healthy lifestyle habits to help you in your diabetes management. For individuals and their support persons with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. Call 949-724-6926 to make an appointment. Loss of a Child A group that provides friendship, understand- ing, and hope for people who have lost a child at any age. Sponsored by Compassionate Friends. More info: 714-504-7042 or compassionatefriends.org . 1st Wednesdays 7pm–9pm LSC Free

Do you have a loved one with dementia or other cognitive challenges who might find themselves unable to tell Irvine Police who they are and where they live?

Be proactive and add them to the Irvine Police Department’s Return Home Registry.

This program could help officers reunite

your loved ones with you sooner in the event an emergency occurs.

Register your loved ones at returnhomeirvine.com .

For more information, call 949-724-7193. For all emergencies, dial 9-1-1.

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