AFA offers a variety of educational materials, support groups and information for family caregivers, as well as training for healthcare professionals. Click below to learn more about our caregiver resources.
View Caregiving ResourcesThe direct costs of caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias is estimated at over $200 billion. These costs are projected to soar to $1.1 trillion by 2050. AFA awards grants to its member organizations for caregiving services and supports, as well as research toward a cure.
Donate TodayEighty-six (86) percent of the monies we raise goes directly into programs and services such as our National Toll-Free Helpline, which provides counseling, educational information and referrals to local services; our free educational conferences; our National Memory Screening Program; professional education and training; grants for research, respite care and direct care programs at our member organizations; and our young leadership programs.
Donate Now🌺 Happy Mother's Day to all the mothers and mother figures.
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➡️ This Friday, May 17th at 1PM ET: Discover Medicare's Annual Wellness Visit secrets! Learn about vital cognitive screenings, early memory issue detection, and how non-Medicare individuals can access screenings.
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🌸 Celebrating Mother’s Day with a Loved One Living with Dementia? Here are 5 Heartwarming Tips! From handmade cards to therapeutic flowers, make the day special. Check out the full article for more ideas!
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➡️ Connect with pros, explore resources, and learn about our partners' services. Drop by for a snack or stay for the whole event — we can't wait to connect!
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➡️ Did you know Medicare covers cognitive screenings? This event delves into the crucial significance of early memory issue detection. Learn how to access this hidden benefit and prioritize your brain health by registering below.
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🧠 Our fourth Educating America Tour Alzheimer's and Caregiver conference of 2024 was a success in Salt Lake City, Utah. Thank you to our sponsors and everyone who attended.
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This Friday, May 17th at 1PM ET: Discover Medicare's Annual Wellness Visit secrets! Learn about vital cognitive screenings, early memory issue detection, and how non-Medicare individuals can access screenings featuring Dr. [Wes Ashford](www.linkedin.com/.../ACoAAAC43F4BpfC4ShKlqE3iWszl...).
🔗 Register here: AFA Fireside Chat: Understanding the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit: www.crowdcast.io/c/p5dbbtdpccgl
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🧠 On Monday, June 3rd, from 1 PM to 2 PM ET, Dr. Linda Ercoli will discuss how dementia affects driver safety, recognizing warning signs, and alternatives to driving. Dr. Ercoli is a clinical psychologist specializing in neuropsychology and geriatrics, with extensive experience in dementia care
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➡️ Did you know? Many older adults with major depressive disorder exhibit cognitive deficits similar to dementia. This phenomenon, termed "pseudo-dementia" by Professor Leslie Kiloh in 1961, often precedes the development of actual dementia.
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