BrightFocus Foundation

Memory Care & Dementia · Iowa · Free

Funds research into Alzheimer's, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. Free resources for families. Worth contacting at the first signs: getting lost in familiar places, missing bills, sudden withdrawal, or repeating questions. Free 24/7 helpline staffed by master's-level clinicians who can talk through specific behaviors and what to try next. PACE programs and Medicaid HCBS waivers often cover dementia care at home — many families never apply because no one tells them. Free, confidential, and available...

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