Who is Dementia Support Northwest?
Dementia Support Northwest (DSNW) works to support people with dementia and their caregivers, families, and friends, through education and working with community partners to expand resources. Support takes on a variety of forms at DSNW, including:
Support groups for caregivers serving those affected by dementia
Staying Connected Memory Support groups for adults recently diagnosed
Dementia-Friendly events
Project Lifesaver to help locate those who wander (a partnering with Whatcom County Search and Rescue)
Daytime Social Respite Programs to provide reliable, scheduled respite for those caring for a friend or family member living with dementia. (Programs coming March 2023 to Bellingham and Lynden communities)
Wishlist coming soon…
Volunteer Spotlight
Are you a CTK’er who volunteers or works with DSNW? We’d love to chat with you about your experience! Interested? Email our Outreach Coordinator, Daylee Baker-Hames.