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DEMENTIA CARE WARRIORS

The mission of Dementia Care Warriors is to provide non-medical assistance and resources to family caregivers caring for those living with Alzheimer's and related dementia. 

Care Warrior /ˈker ˈwôrÄ“É™r/ 

An individual who takes care of a person who is not able to care for themselves. Care Warriors are CAREGIVERS, ADVOCATES and CHAMPIONS for their loved one. They may assume the roles of nurse, doctor, financial counselor, chef, dietitian, pharmacist, activity director, miracle worker, valet, housekeeper, companion, legal advisor, mind reader, spiritual advisor, administrative assistant and stylist. Care warriors possess high levels of patience and unconditional love and are resilient, consistent and flexible. Sense of humor required. 

RESPITE

SCHOLARSHIPS

Our Respite Scholarship allows families to take a "break for a day" by providing financial assistance to cover the costs of respite care. 

EDUCATIONAL 

PROGRAMMING

Our community education programs provides information and resources to individuals and families affected by dementia, as well as healthcare professionals and community organizations.

COMMUNITY

BUILDING

Connect with other caregivers who know and understand through our monthly support group and social outings. 

WHAT WE DO

Caring for the Caregiver by giving you space to breathe

and the resources you need to thrive.

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Respite Scholarships

6.9

MILLION

AMERICANS

ARE LIVING

WITH

ALZHEIMER's 

DEMENTIA.

65

Every 65 seconds someone in the united states develops dementia.

1 in 3​

 

 SENIORS DIE 

WITH ALZHEIMER'S OR RELATED DEMENTIA. IT KILLS MORE THAN BREAST CANCER AND PROSTATE CANCER COMBINED.

18.5

BILLION

 

 Hours of CaRE WHERE prOVIDED by 16 Million UNPAID CAREGIVERS...   with total care VALUED AT NEARLY $234 BILLION in 2018. 

Upcoming Events

  • National Family Caregiver Month Webinar Series
    National Family Caregiver Month Webinar Series
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Nov 26
    Zoom
    Nov 26, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Zoom
    Nov 26, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Zoom
    Join us as we Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month with this informative webinar series
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  • A Look Inside Dementia featuring the Dementia Live Experience
    A Look Inside Dementia featuring the Dementia Live Experience
    Sat, Nov 23
    Dallas
    Nov 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    Dallas, 7151 Library Ln, Dallas, TX 75232, USA
    Nov 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    Dallas, 7151 Library Ln, Dallas, TX 75232, USA
    This event offers a unique inside-out understanding of dementia as well as the aging process.
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  • Caregiving with Mindfulness: Yoga & Meditation for Family Caregivers
    Caregiving with Mindfulness: Yoga & Meditation for Family Caregivers
    Sat, Nov 09
    Cedar Hill
    Nov 09, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CST
    Cedar Hill, 917 N Joe Wilson Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, USA
    Nov 09, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CST
    Cedar Hill, 917 N Joe Wilson Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, USA
    Join us for a Caregiver Reset, hosted by Aura House, to enjoy gentle yoga, create your own essential oil blend, and a soothing sound bath.
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  • Faces of Care Warriors Fundraising Event
    Faces of Care Warriors Fundraising Event
    Fri, Nov 01
    Dallas
    Nov 01, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CDT
    Dallas, 919 Morrell Ave, Dallas, TX 75203, USA
    Nov 01, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CDT
    Dallas, 919 Morrell Ave, Dallas, TX 75203, USA
    Join Dementia Care Warriors for our 2nd annual fundraising event, Faces of Care Warriors.
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  • September Caregiver Connect
    September Caregiver Connect
    Thu, Sep 26
    Henry's Majestic
    Sep 26, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Henry's Majestic, 2303 Pittman St, Dallas, TX 75208, USA
    Sep 26, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Henry's Majestic, 2303 Pittman St, Dallas, TX 75208, USA
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  • REVIVE REFRESH Caregiver Brunch and Workshop
    REVIVE REFRESH Caregiver Brunch and Workshop
    Sat, Aug 03
    Dallas
    Aug 03, 2024, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Dallas, 3110 Bonnie View Rd, Dallas, TX 75216, USA
    Aug 03, 2024, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Dallas, 3110 Bonnie View Rd, Dallas, TX 75216, USA
    Get ready for a day of learning, empowerment and fun with practical workshops and dynamic & engaging speakers!
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