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Caregiver Resources
Caregiving often calls us to lean into love we didn't know possible. - Tia Walker
CAREGIVER SUPPORT (online groups, in person groups, memory cafés)
*last updated July 2025
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Elder Services of Worcester Area links:
Family Caregiver Support Program​​ (​or 508-756-1545)
List of Central Massachusetts Memory Cafés (​includes Shrewsbury)
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The Alzheimer’s Association MA/NH Chapter offers free programs and services for people living with early memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. All programs and services are available in-person, by phone, or by videoconference. https://www.alz.org/manh or call 800.272.3900
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Massachusetts Family Caregiver Support: Mass.gov/family-caregiver-support-program
or call MassOptions at 844-422-6277 from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Mon – Fri
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Town of Shrewsbury links:
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​Shrewsbury Fire Department Community Connect:
A secure platform that allows you to share critical information about your household to aid first responders and emergency response personnel, including forms that can be used to provide safety for at-risk persons who have memory loss.​
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Disclaimer: These resource links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only; they do not constitute an endorsement or approval by FCC of any products or services, or liability for the performance or lack thereof of any resources listed on these external sites.