Facts about Alzheimer’s and Dementia

There are many good resources available to assist in learning about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The Alzheimer’s Aid Society of Northern California is an outstanding resource for information and support to families and loved ones. Their website is: www.alzheimersaidsociety.org. They have a toll free number which is (800) 540-3340. They have organized support groups to assist family members and loved ones cope with the challenges that they face. There are many things you can learn from others dealing with similar concerns. Hearing someone else talk about something you may be struggling with can be an enormous relief. Finally! Someone who understands!

Other organizations or agencies that can be helpful include: