Have you or your loved one been recently diagnosed with early-stage dementia? The Nebraska Chapter offers specialized early-stage services, including care consultation, early-stage support groups, early-stage social engagement activities, and safety services for you and your family.
Care Consultations
Receive support from Master’s level health professionals through our 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.
Early-Stage Support Groups
Early-stage support groups provide a safe and supportive environment of peers who are living in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease or related dementia and their care partners. These groups offer dementia-related education, emotional support and connections with resources so group members may enhance their lives in the midst of the disease.
Early-Stage Support Groups feature the following:
- Five to six sessions
- Each session is 1.5 hours long
- Held in the spring, summer and fall
- Offered online until further notice
Contact Diane Hendricks at 800.272.3900 for more information about registering for an upcoming early-stage support group.
Early-Stage Social Engagement
The Early-Stage Social Engagement program offers a fun and comfortable way for people living in the early stage of Alzheimer's or other dementia to get active and get connected with one another through a variety of social events and community-based activities online.
Contact the Helpline at 800.272.3900 for more information.
Safety Services
The Alzheimer's Association offers safety resources and tips for families affected by an early-stage diagnosis.