Care Consultation provides specific, in-depth information about Alzheimer’s disease and its impact on the family system. The Care Consultant will work with families to:
- develop a plan of care to manage the needs of the person with dementia and/or the caregiver
- provide one-on-one education about the disease process
- assess the functional status of the individual with dementia
- provide information and resources to assist with legal, financial, and social security issues
- provide information about Medicare or Medicaid
- identify and clarify roles and responsibilities of caregiving
- identify community resources to provide in-home services and assist the caregiver
- identify resources to assist with prescription costs
- assist the caregiver with developing positive caregiving approaches to manage crisis situation
For more information about Care Consultation or to make a referral, contact the Alzheimer's Association at 317-575-9620 and ask to speak with Denise Saxman, MSW, LCSW.
To download the Care Consultation brochure please click here.
To request more information to be mailed to you please fill out the Information Request Form.
