Support and resources
There’s a wealth of information to help both you and your family understand and manage the disease.
Alzheimer's Association national site – information on Alzheimer's disease and dementia symptoms, diagnosis, stages, treatment, care and support resources.
https://www.alz.orgThe Federal Government's portal to information on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias care, research, and support.
https://www.alzheimers.govProvides support, services and education to individuals, families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and fund research for better treatment and a cure.
https://www.alzfdn.orgA nonprofit dedicated to developing and providing resources that enable substantially improved care for those afflicted by all forms of dementia.
https://www.ararf.orgBenefitsCheckUp connects struggling seniors to programs that can help them afford food, utilities, medicine and more. Answer a few quick questions to start.
https://www.benefitscheckup.orgA nonprofit dedicated to developing and providing resources that enable substantially improved care for those afflicted by all forms of dementia.
https://www.brightfocus.org/alzheimersA national network of communities, organizations and individuals seeking to ensure that communities across the U.S. are equipped to support people living with dementia and their caregivers.
https://www.dfamerica.orgAn online service for quality information, support, and resources for family caregivers of adults with chronic physical or cognitive conditions such as Alzheimer’s, stroke, Parkinson’s, and other illnesses.
https://www.caregiver.orgOperates in virtually every community in America to address senior hunger and isolation.
https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.orgThe official U.S. government site for Medicare
https://www.medicare.govDedicated to serving the needs of the assisted living community through national advocacy, education, networking, professional development, and quality initiatives.
https://www.ahcancal.org/ncal/Pages/index.aspxEnhancing and expanding access to care that addresses holistic health and the well-being of communities.
https://www.nhpco.orgLeading a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life and is the Federal agency supporting and conducting Alzheimer's disease research.
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimersAn amazing free web resource dedicated to providing useful information to help older adults.
https://www.retireguide.com/medicare/Official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
https://www.ssa.gov