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This free, monthly group offers connection and conversation for individuals experiencing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to a neurocognitive degenerative disease. Sessions include open discussion, education and practical tips for living well and maintaining independence. This group is facilitated by a local dementia care specialist from the Aging and Disability Resource Center of La Crosse.
This group is for individuals with MCI only; care partners do not attend. However, a free, no-registration-required Caregiver Support Group happens at the same time.
Registration for Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment Support Group is required; please call Kelsey Flock at 608-386-0767.
New participants: Pre-screen conversation is required before your first group to ensure a positive experience for everyone; please call in advance to allow sufficient time for scheduling.
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR: Kelsey Flock, BS, CTRS, is a dementia care specialist at the La Crosse County Aging & Disability Resource Center, where she supports individuals living with dementia, empowers family caregivers and fosters dementia-friendly community initiatives. With a background in recreation therapy and experience across long-term care, mental health, and higher education, Kelsey blends brain science and creativity to make complex information accessible. She is passionate about helping people live well with dementia and finding joy alongside them on their journeys.
This event takes place at the Franciscan Spirituality Center, 920 Market St., La Crosse. Please call the FSC at 608-791-5295 if you have questions about the space.
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aging population,caregiver support,dementia care specialist,la crosse, wisconsin,mild cognitive impairment,support group,wellness
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