GMN Resources for Care Partners

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Where Support Starts

You are not alone on your Alzheimer’s disease journey.

A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia is life changing both for the person and for the people who care for them. If you care for someone who has Alzheimer’s or a related dementia, you should know about these important resources available from our colleagues at the Alzheimer’s Association.

Resources for Care Partners

24/7 Helpline
(800) 272-3900
Care specialists and clinicians are here all day, every day to provide reliable information and support.
Online Workshop
alz.org/elearning (opens in new tab)
This free The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease workshop is available online.
Care Partner Center
alz.org/carepartner (opens in new tab)
Visit the Care Partner Center to learn more about resources available to you and ways to take care of your own health.
Care Partner Support Groups
alz.org/communityresourcefinder (opens in new tab)
You are not alone. Visit the page above to locate a support group in your area.
Local Chapter
(800) 272-3900
alz.org/findus (opens in new tab)
The local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association may have other programs available. Visit online or give them a call to learn more.

Resources for Your Person with Dementia

24/7 Helpline
(800) 272-3900
Care specialists and clinicians trained to help people with dementia are here all day, every day to provide reliable information and support.
I Have Alzheimer’s Site
alz.org/IHaveAlz (opens in new tab)
The I Have Alzheimer’s site was developed with input from people living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. The site helps people with Alzheimer’s and related dementias start learning and planning to live their best life.
Message Board
alzconnected.org (opens in new tab)
The Alzheimer’s Association’s I Have Alzheimer’s or Another Dementia message boards are hosted at their online networking community.

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The 24/7 Helpline—Available All Day, Every Day. (800) 272-3900.

Sponsored by the Georgia Department of Human Services.
Managed by the Goizueta Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Emory University.

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