Delaware NAMI

Mental Health · Delaware · Free

National Alliance on Mental Illness Delaware affiliate. Education, support, advocacy. Relevant for older adults with dementia caregivers reporting personality changes — depression and dementia can look similar. Most therapy practices accept Medicare Part B (covers 80% after deductible) and Medicare Advantage plans. Most therapists who accept Medicare are LCSWs and clinical psychologists; psychiatrists are scarcer and often have waitlists. No cost to older adults or the people helping them.

Contact & Details

Address: Statewide

Hours: Varies

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