National Institute on Aging - Alzheimer's

Memory Care & Dementia · California · Free

NIH research-based information on Alzheimer's, dementia, and brain health for older adults. A starting point for families considering memory care placement or arranging dementia-trained in-home help. Free 24/7 helpline staffed by master's-level clinicians who can talk through specific behaviors and what to try next. Wandering registries (some free, some local) flag missing-person alerts to first responders within minutes. No cost to older adults or the people helping them.

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