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The Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline is available around the clock, 365 days a year. Master’s-level clinicians offer confidential support to people living with dementia, caregivers and families.
The Association is committed to accelerating the global progress of new treatments, preventions and, ultimately, a cure.
▶ Virtual Education Programs ▶ Virtual Social Engagement Programs ▶ Virtual Support Groups Currently, 410,000 New Yorkers are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and more than 1 million family and friends are providing care. Serving the cities of Corning, Elmira and Rochester, and their surrounding counties, the Alzheimer’s Association, Rochester & Finger Lakes Region Chapter is here to help. We provide education and support to all those facing Alzheimer’s and other dementias throughout our community, including those living with the disease, caregivers, health care professionals and families. We are also committed to advocating for the needs and rights of those facing Alzheimer’s disease and all other dementia, and advancing critical research toward methods of treatment, prevention and, ultimately, a cure.
Your memory often changes as you grow older. But memory loss that disrupts daily life is not a typical part of aging.
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