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Helplines - Get the emotional support you need
The Alzheimer's Association Helpline operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in 140 languages. Our staff is highly trained and knowledgeable about all aspects of Alzheimer’s disease. Call us if you have questions about:
· Alzheimer’s disease or memory loss, medications and treatment options, brain health and care options
· How the Association can help you
· Caregiving tips and respite care options
· Services available in your community and referrals
You can also call us for emotional support –– as often as you need. We know that living with Alzheimer’s can be overwhelming at times. Remember, we are here for you –– all day, every day. Help is available 24 hours a day at 800-272-3900.
If you prefer, you can call the New Mexico Chapter — (505) 266-4473 or statewide (800) 272-3900
E-mail help
If you prefer, send a message to Chris McCaffrey, email: chris.mccaffrey@alz.org
We check the e-mail box daily and will respond to your inquiry within 24 hours.
Care consultation
Our professional staff is dedicated to helping people navigate through the difficult decisions and uncertainties people with Alzheimer’s and their families face at every stage of the disease. We can provide care consultation services to you by telephone, e-mail or in person. These include:
· Assessment of needs
· Assistance with planning and problem solving
· Supportive listening
Contact us for more information:
Phone: 1.800.272.3900
Message boards
The Alzheimer’s Association message boards and chat rooms provide an online community for persons with Alzheimer's, caregivers and care providers. Our message boards have thousands of registered members from around the United States and thousands more who refer to the stories and information that is available 24 hours a day.













