To help those who care for Alzheimer's patients, the Alzheimer's Association offers support groups.

Participants in support groups receive emotional support, practical assistance in coping with the problems they face and the latest in information regarding research.

All meetings are confidential and free of charge. 
For additional information on the support groups, call the Helpline, 24 hours a day, at 800-272-3900.

The next support ground meeting in Huntington will be held at Parkview Huntington Hospital, at 2001 Stults Rd., Huntington on Oct. 10 at 10:30 a.m.