Alzheimer's Foundation of America

Memory Care & Dementia · District of Columbia · Free

National helpline 1-866-232-8484, free memory screenings, and caregiver education. A starting point for families considering memory care placement or arranging dementia-trained in-home help. Most groups meet weekly or biweekly, in-person or on Zoom; new attendees are welcome without RSVP. Early diagnosis opens access to medication, clinical trials, and long-term planning windows that close as the disease progresses. No cost to older adults or the people helping them.

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