LBGTQ+ Care Partner Support Group
This group is specifically designed for the unique needs, challenges and experiences of LGBTQ+ care partners for individuals living with dementia. Get to know others in a safe space, and have the opportunity to share personal concerns and successes. This group is offered in partnership with Aging Rainbows.
This group meets at Insight - Fairfax on the fourth Wednesday. All support groups are free and open to the public. Please register and you'll receive reminders to join us!
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1.Dining Room & KitchenComing in the participant entrance you enter the dining area and kitchen, a spacious area with seating for 60.
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2. Art Therapy RoomA separate room provides dedicated space for art therapy, as well as arts activities throughout the week.
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3. Main Activity RoomThe main activity room provides a large space for big group programs, and can be divided for smaller activities for our Blue and Orange groups.
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4. Multi-Sensory RoomThis room uses sensory stimulation to calm those who are agitated, or awaken those in the later stages of the disease.
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5. Shower & BedroomShowers can be provided in a separate bathroom. The bedroom and nurses station all adjoin to provide optimal care.
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6. Open Floor PlanThe day center layout is designed for dementia; conducive to wandering with no dead ends.
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7. Later Stage Activity RoomCoral participants receive individualized activity plans and more one-on-one assistance with activities.
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8. Outdoor Space1,000 square feet of outdoor space with areas for gardening, active games, activities, and conversation.
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9. Education & SeminarDedicated seminar space for educational programs, support groups, workshops and more!
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10. Early StageDedicated, separate space for our early stage programs, Reconnections and the Mind and Body Workshop.
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"I feel blessed to have lived near IMCC so my husband could participate in such a caring, comprehensive program."
