Alzheimer's Association's free 24/7 Helpline, (800) 272-3900
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION 24/7 HELPLINE
Happy Thanksgiving! We at the Alzheimer's Association give thanks for all of you who stand with us in the fight to end Alzheimer's.
We know holidays can be hard for families facing Alzheimer’s and other dementias. We are here if you need us. Call our free, 24/7 Helpline at (800) 272-3900. This Hellpline is available around the clock, 365 days a year. Through this free service, specialists and master’s level clinicians offer confidential support and information to people living with dementia, their caregivers and families, and the public.
SUPPORT GROUPS
Attend a support group to share ideas and learn from others like yourself. Call (800) 272-3900 or learn more here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Gyv-zC-3L3uIi6p0YBQBKxE2MMYvJH4W/view.
COMMUNITY RESOURCE FINDER
To search for additional resources within your area, visit the Community Resource Finder here: https://www.communityresourcefinder.org/.
ALZ STARS PROGRAM
The Florida Department of Elder Affairs and the Alzheimer's Association Florida chapters have developed the ALZ STARS program, a joint initiative to bring increased awareness of dementia and the resources available to Floridians. Learn the signs, know the resources and make a difference. Watch a short video and answer a few questions to earn your ALZ STARS certificate here: https://alzprogramsanytime.org/alz-stars/.
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ABOUT THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION
The Alzheimer's Association® is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research, with the mission of leading the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Their vision is a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia.
Brain Bus is funded in partnership with the State of Florida Department of Elder Affairs and the Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas, Inc. Caregiver College is sponsored in part by Senior Connection Center, Inc. and the State of Florida, Department of Elder Affairs and Sarasota County Government.
Alzheimer's Association Florida Gulf Coast Chapter, 14010 Roosevelt Blvd, Ste. 709, Clearwater, FL 33762, website alz.org/flgulfcoast, phone (727) 578-2558.
Alzheimer's Association National Office, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601, website www.alz.org, phone (800) 272-3900.