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Alzheimer's Disease Resources

When it comes to Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, information about these brain disorders—as well as guidance on how to handle them—is available. It’s important for family caregivers to take advantage of the many resources so that they get the respite they need, when they need it. The following organizations offer materials and information online that can help you become more educated about these conditions, their possible progression and potential complications, as well as steer you to health care professionals who can help you manage various forms of dementia.

The Alzheimer’s Association
1-800-272-3900
www.alz.org

Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center
National Institute on Aging
1-800-438-4380
www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
1-866-AFA-8484
www.alzfdn.org
 

National Family Caregivers Association
1-800-896-3650
www.thefamilycaregiver.org

American Dietetic Association
1-800-877-1600
www.eatright.org

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
1-800-352-9424
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/disorder_index.htm

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For more information on how VNSNY can help you manage Alzheimer's disease, please call us at 1-800-675-0391, or click here.