SUPPORT SERVICES
AGING/OLDER ADULT SUPPORT GROUPS
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION
(800) 272-3900
Alzheimer’s Association is a voluntary health organization specializing in Alzheimer's care, support, and research with a mission to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research, to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our services include: 24-hours/7 days per week telephone help line, education programs, support groups, care consultations, respite grants, professional training, safety services, research study matching service and online resources. Our services are for those with Alzheimer’s disease, other dementias and mild cognitive impairment; unpaid caregivers; professionals; and the general community. The vast major of our services are free and we have scholarships available to persons with dementia and/or family caregivers, when needed.
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION SUPPORT GROUP
Monthly meeting led by social worker at the Yolo Adult Day Health Center in Woodland. Discussion of resources and caregiving techniques. Drop ins welcome. Meetings the 2nd Tuesday of every month, 6:30p-8p.
20 N Cottonwood St
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 666-8828
ARTHRITIS SUPPORT GROUP
(530) 908-3250
Arthritis Support Group provides a network of others living with arthritis to find support. The purpose is similar condition is to take comfort in the experiences of others in this support group.
2001 East St.
Woodland, CA 95695
DEL ORO CAREGIVER RESOURCE CENTER
(800) 635-0220
Del Oro Caregiver Resource Center (Del Oro) is a private non-profit agency funded through the California State Department of Health Care Services and Agency on Aging/Area 4. We are here to improve the well-being of family caregivers and provide support throughout the caregiving process. Families and caregivers of brain impaired adults and the frail elderly are invited to contact Del Oro.
8421 Auburn Blvd., Suite 265
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
DEMENTIA CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP
(530) 757-5696
Dementia Caregivers Support Group offers support group for families, including children and spouses, and caregivers of Dementia sufferers. Dementia Caregivers Support Group is for families and caregivers of dementia sufferers, not for those with dementia themselves. Group meets the third Wed. of every month, 10am-noon. Drop ins welcome.
646 A St.
Davis, CA 95616
LIVING WITH CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
(530) 669-5305
Support group for those living with cancer to provide comfort, present information, teach coping skills, help reduce anxiety, and provide a place for people to share common concerns and emotional support.
1321 Cottonwood St.
Woodland, CA 95695
OUTA SIGHT GROUP OF WOODLAND
(530) 662-0535
Outa Sight Group of Woodland, Inc., is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization made up of visually impaired and blind adults. We serve other blind and low-vision persons and mutually support one another. Our goal is to learn independent living skills in order to enhance our lives. We also develop and identify resources for the sight-impaired in our community, and we advocate for disability rights. Established in 1984, we offer free services, training, support groups, speaker series.
PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP
Davis: (530) 757-5696
or
Woodland: (530) 661-2001
Offers support group for families, caregivers and those with Parkinson’s disease.
646 A St.
Davis, CA 95616
2001 East St.
Woodland, CA 95695
PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY SUPPORT GROUP
(530) 757-5696
646 A St.
Davis, CA 95616
PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
(530) 661-2001
The Prostate Cancer Support Group welcomes men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer, or have an interest or expertise in the topic. The group offers participants the opportunity to meet with prostate cancer survivors and discuss treatment options.
2001 East St.
Woodland, CA 95695
RETIREE ASSISTANCE
(530) 661-2001
Retiree Assistance provides information and assistance to seniors and retirees about retirement, Medicare, Social Security, and other related subjects.
2001 East St.
Woodland, CA 95695
STROKE SURVIVOR SUPPORT GROUP
Supportive social support group for stroke survivors, caregivers and professionals.
(530) 669-5540
2001 East St.
Woodland, CA 95695
YOLO COUNTY LIBRARY OLDER ADULT PROGRAM
Elders explore together aspects of the conscious aging movement, seeking to mine the wisdom from their long lives and to find effective ways to share and pass on their legacy. Meets 2nd Thurs each month, 10:15-11:30am, Blanchard Rm, Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library. All programs are free.
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Contact joan.tuss@yolocounty.org
(530) 757-5588
315 E. 14th St
Davis, CA, 95616
YOLO CARES (PREVIOUSLY YOLO HOSPICE/ CITIZENS WHO CARE
(530) 758-5566
or
(800) 491-7711
Yolo Cares provides social support services to clients over age 60 and their family caregivers including in-home respite and Saturday Club Adult Day Program.
Hospice: Individualized plans of care, and support connecting with other community services, all delivered in a spirit of loving service. Yolo Cares offers bereavement and grief services including group and individual support to any member of our community who has lost a loved one, regardless of whether the loved one was a Yolo Cares patient. All clinical and grief services are provided at no charge.
1909 Galileo Court, Suite A
Davis, CA 95618
UC DAVIS CAREGIVER EDUCATION AND SUPPORT PROGRAM
(530) 754-8791
UC Davis Caregiver Education and Support Program provides information and resources, monthly support groups, quarterly classes and special events to campus employees, students and retirees. Senior care providers and certified advisors available to employees through Care Advantage Years Ahead. Â General public is welcome to attend quarterly classes space permitting.