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Alzheimer’s Association forming new support group for young caregivers
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ROANOKE, Va. – The Alzheimer’s Association is starting a new support group designed for caregivers and other family members in their 20s and 30s who are impacted by Alzheimer’s and dementia.
Kayla Wynn takes care of her mother-in-law and her own family at the same time.
Wynn is planning to help lead the new Central and Western Virginia group.
There will be a discussion for those interested in joining the group Thursday, May 13 at 7:00 p.m.
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