Home | News | Events | Press | Contact  

About UseNewsletterMessage BoardsAction CenterAdvocateWalk to End Alzheimer’sShopDonate

Find your chapter:

search by state

In My Community
Welcome to the Rochester & Finger Lakes Chapter

 

Our Help Line operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our staff is highly trained and knowledgeable about all aspects of Alzheimer’s disease. Call us if you have questions anytime:
800.272.3900

 

We relieve families of their caregiving responsibilities during times of need. Respite is provided by a Dementia Care Specialist. Call us if you are in need of or have questions about Respite Services: 585.760.5400

ROCHESTER CHAPTER

Read the latest chapter newsletter

Our newsletter is issued three times a year.  It includes information on programs, services, events, public policy updates and more.  We are in the process of redesigning our newsletter and need your feedback.

 


Online registration is now available
for Alzheimer's Education Programs



WE ARE HERE TO HELP
Learn about resources in your area

National Alzheimer's Plan Unveiled

On May 15th, the Obama Administration announced the first-ever National Alzheimer's Plan.

This historic plan provides a strategy to address the growing needs of people with Alzheimer's disease and their loved ones. read more

 

5th Annual Dr Lemuel and Gloria Rogers Health Symposium


Presented by Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, join the Alzheimer's Association as we focus on aging and dementia in the African-American community.

Keynote Speakers and Panel Discussions
Free continental breakfast and light lunch.


Walk to End Alzheimer's


Join and unite in a movement to reclaim the future for millions. Together, we can raise awareness to enhance Alzheimer care and support and advance critical research. Start or join a team today.


Meet Me at the MAG


Those with dementia and their care partners are guided by trained gallery docents at the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, NY, where they'll discover the latest art exhibits and permanent collections of the Gallery.

 

Attend a Rehearsal with the RPO


Join the Alzheimer's Association for an enriching experience with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.  Persons with memory loss and their caregivers are invited to attend a special rehearsal of the season's upcoming performances.

Performances at Geva Theatre


Join the Alzheimer’s Association for a special performance at Geva Theatre.  Persons with memory loss and their caregivers are invited to enjoy a fun-filled day of laughter, intrigue and theatrics in this warm and intimate theatre setting.

 



The Coalition of New York State Alzheimer’s Association Chapters

The Coalition of New York State Alzheimer’s Association Chapters, founded in 1980, advocates on behalf of the 320,000 Empire State residents living with Alzheimer’s disease. Its seven member chapters deliver high-quality information, education, support and safety services to all corners of the state.  read the 2012 Legislative Agenda


Become an Advocate


Play an important role in improving the "quality of care" and "quality of life" for people with Alzheimer’s disease.


Watch the Facts and Figures video

How big is 5.4 million?
That’s roughly the population of Wisconsin.
It’s more than the number of minutes in a decade.
It’s also the number of Americans who are living with Alzheimer’s disease.
Learn more - Alzheimer's Facts and Figures


 


Alzheimer's Association

Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's
Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.