Caring for a loved one during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak can add stress for dementia caregivers. We are here if you need us. Call our free, 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900 and visit alz.org/COVID19 to learn how you and your loved one with dementia can stay healthy.
Alzheimer's Association 24/7 Helpline (800.272.3900): The Helpline is answered day or night by trained dementia specialists. We can offer support, information, referrals, or care consultations. We are able to speak with constituents in more than 200 different languages.
Support Groups: The Alzheimer's Association has a network of more than 200 caregiver or early-stage support groups statewide. This network is a lifeline and source of support plus education for many. We have provided each Alzheimer's Association support group facilitator with a unique, confidential conference call line specifically assigned to their group. To find a new support group to join, please call our 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900 for options and to obtain calling information.
ALZConnected: This online support group is available 24/7 at alzconnected.org.
Community Resource Finder: Register for one of our free upcoming virtual educational webinars through the Community Resource Finder alz.org/crf.
On Demand Training: You can start and stop our on demand training. They are available in English
and Spanish at training.alz.org.
Staff Training: If your company is looking for staff training on Alzheimer's, please
contact our 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.
Caregivers can stay connected by participating by phone in a support group every Tuesday morning this month through the Alzheimer's Association. Call them to register. I already did. :)
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