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The Dementia Caregiver Summit: Resources, Resilience & Community
Chicago Public Library
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be both rewarding and overwhelming. Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center and the Woodson Regional Library will bring together caregivers, healthcare professionals, and community organizations for a day of connection, learning, and support.
What to Expect:
Expert Presentations - Learn from healthcare specialists, dementia care advocates, and support service providers.
Resource Fair - Explore local and national programs, respite care options, legal and financial planning tools, and more.
Wellness Activities - Discover self-care strategies to help reduce stress and build resilience.
Networking Opportunities - Connect with other caregivers who understand the challenges and share solutions.
Whether you're a family caregiver, a professional in the field, or simply interested in learning more about dementia care, this event provides information, encouragement, and a supportive community.
How to Attend This event is available in person and online. Attend in person at the Woodson Regional Library, 9525 S. Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60628 Attend Online via Zoom. Only one registration per household is needed. You'll receive an email with a link to the secure Zoom meeting about 24 hours before the meeting. Questions about attending online events? Check out our Events FAQs . Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.
Age: 18—99
Cost: FREE
Type: In Person