Support Groups
You don’t have to navigate caregiving alone.
ElderCircle’s support groups provide a safe space for caregivers and families to connect, share experiences, and find encouragement.
Caregiving can be both rewarding and challenging. Our support groups bring people together to share experiences, gain practical insights, and find reassurance in a community that understands.
Whether you're new to caregiving or have been supporting a loved one for years, you’ll find connection, understanding, and support here.
WHAT YOU’LL GAIN
CURRENT SUPPORT GROUPS
Caregiver Support Group
Designed for caregivers of an ailing parent, child, spouse, or other individuals of any age. Caregivers often face new and unfamiliar responsibilities, which can feel overwhelming and isolating. This group offers a safe and supportive space to share concerns and connect with others.
When:
First Thursday of the month, 10:30am–11:30am
Where:
The Pillars of Grand Rapids
Private Dining Room
2060 SW 8th St, Grand Rapids
Memory Loss Support Group
For caregivers of loved ones experiencing memory loss. In partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, this group provides education, communication strategies, and support for all aspects of memory care.
When:
Second Thursday of the month, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Where:
Majestic Pines Senior Living
Private Dining Room
1614 Golf Course Rd, Grand Rapids
Parkinson’s Support Group
Open to individuals living with Parkinson’s or similar movement disorders, as well as their caregivers. Participants connect, hear from guest speakers, and discuss shared experiences and concerns.
When:
First Tuesday of the month, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Where:
Central Square Mall
201 NW 4th St, Ste 103, Grand Rapids