Alzheimer's Disease Resources

Information about Alzheimer's Disease efforts and local support services available to Georgia residents and their loved ones can be accessed by contacting various organizations.

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  • Alzheimer's Association (Georgia Chapter)
    Features helpful information (sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association) for caregivers, patients, families and loved ones and also includes important helpline telephone # 1.800.272.3900 (available 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week). Also featured is information about local support group resources and chapters as well as educational programs and professional training.
  • Additional Information: Alzheimer's Disease
    Features additional information about Alzheimer's Disease sponsored by the CDC.
  • Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
    Features important information about Alzheimer's Disease risk factors, caregiver resources and National Institute on Aging (NIA) Alzheimer Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center for support.
  • Alzheimer's Disease: Updates
    Features important information and resources (sponsored by Medline Plus) about Alzheimer's disease.
  • Caring for a Person with Alzheimer's Disease Guide
    Features helpful information, tips and resources from the "Caring for a Person with Alzheimer's Disease" Guide, sponsored by the National Institute on Aging (NIA).
  • Daily Life: Food and Nutrition Tips & Alzheimer's Disease
    Features important information and resources (sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association) about risk factors, food and nutrition tips, caregiver information, local support, referral information and a Helpline (available 24hours/7days a week). Weekly newsletters are also available.
  • Dementia Resources
    Organizations which provide services, support, and information to people whose lives have been touched by dementia. Provided by the Division of Aging Services, Georgia Department of Human Services.
  • Division of Aging Services-DHS
    Features helpful information about support services sponsored by state agency, Georgia Department of Human Services(DHS)-Division of Aging Services (DAS) for aging adults, seniors and their caregivers or loved ones. Includes press release about the first state Alzheimer's and Dementia State Plan, this document is the work of the Georgia Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias State Plan Council.
  • Emergency Readiness for Older Adults and Caregivers
    Features important information and helpful tips (sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) for older adults and caregivers.
  • Frequently Asked Questions about Alzheimer's Disease
    Features important information and frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Alzheimer's Disease sponsored by NIH Senior Health.
  • Learn More: Alzheimer's Disease
    Features important information (sponsored by the CDC) about Alzheimer's Disease for everyone.
  • Supporting Persons with Alzheimer's Disease with Physical Activity
    Features helpful tips from "Helping People with Alzheimer’s Disease Stay Physically Active" sheet sponsored by National Institute on Aging.
  • What’s On Your Plate? Smart Food Choices for Healthy Aging
    Features helpful information (sponsored by the National Institute on Aging) about nutrition and shopping tips.