Alzheimer's Support Groups

Pierce County

Human Services

Alzheimer's Assocation

The Alzheimer's Association - Western and Central State Chapter provides a wide range of valuable services.

Call the 24-hour helpline
1-800-848-7097 or ( 206) 363-5500
100 W. Harrison Street, North Tower - Suite 200
Seattle, WA 98119
www.alzwa.org

Find support groups in other communities at:
http://www.alzwa.org/families_caregivers/locate_supportgroups.htm

Early Stage Support Groups provided by the Alzheimer's Association:
Special focus groups for people with early and mild memory loss problems meet for a 9-week seminar. Space is limited so pre-registration is required. FREE. Person with memory loss must be aware of their memory loss and want to meet with others to problem solve and share. Please call Patricia Hunter at the Alzheimer's Association at 1-800-848-7097, Ext. 227.

Bonney Lake

Bonney Lake Senior Center
19306 Bonney Lake Blvd E
2nd Friday, 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Contact: Sue Hilberg
(253) 863-7658

Gig Harbor

Gig Harbor United Methodist Church
7400 Pioneer Way
1st Saturday, 10:00 ? 11:30 am
Contact: Whitney Farr-Pilz
(206) 229-1540

Lakewood

Maple Creek Retirement
10420 Gravelly Lake Drive, SW
2nd Tuesday, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Contact Alice Jackson
(253) 539-0926

Puyallup

Good Samaritan Behavioral Health Center
325 E. Pioneer Avenue
Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Contact: Anita Kent
(253) 697-8575

Tacoma

Regency of Tacoma
2102 S 96th St
3rd Thursday, 6:00 ? 7:30 pm
Contact: Glenna Gibson
(253) 581-2514 ext.53

South Tacoma Library
3411 S 56th
1st Tuesday, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Jacquelyn Whalen
(253) 922-3221

Tacoma Lutheran Home
1301 North Highlands Parkway
3rd Wednesday, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
(253) 572-2875 or (206) 694-6736
Contact: Linda McCone

University Place

Bridgeport Place Assisted Living
5250 Bridgeport Way W., UP
Meets in 3rd floor library room on the 2nd Monday of the month from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Contact Chuck Benefiel
(253) 227-6367

Park Professional Building
7350 Cirque Dr. W.
Meets the last Monday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Respite care is available during the meeting.
Contact: Debbie Seelye
(253) 226-3076