Dementia Friendly America

Memory Care & Dementia · Oregon · Free

Helps communities become dementia-friendly. Find local chapters. For families navigating Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, Lewy body, or frontotemporal dementia — at any stage. 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. Open at no cost to Oregon seniors and the families supporting them.

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