FOLEY, Ala. – The South Baldwin Regional Medical Center will play host to a support group for those caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease in the first week of October.

The support group, organized Alzheimer’s Family Services, will be held Oct. 6 at 9 a.m. in the hospital’s Rehab Center at 1613 N. McKenzie St. All services are free, according to a release from the group.

“Support Groups are a means for caregivers and others interested in learning more about Alzheimer’s disease to exchange ideas, gather information and discuss their concerns with others who are dealing or have dealt with the same issues,” Alzheimer’s Family Services stated in a news release.

Alzheimer Family Services is a nonprofit organization that caters to six counties on the Gulf Coast, including Escambia and Baldwin Counties in Alabama.

For more information, visit www.alzfamserv.org.