Alzheimer's Association District of Columbia Chapter

Memory Care & Dementia · District of Columbia · Free

Local District of Columbia chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. 24/7 helpline 1-800-272-3900. Worth contacting at the first signs: getting lost in familiar places, missing bills, sudden withdrawal, or repeating questions. Online courses cover communication techniques, fall prevention, and how to handle hospitalization for a person with dementia. Early diagnosis opens access to medication, clinical trials, and long-term planning windows that close as the disease progresses. No cost to older adults...

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