We offer a variety of resources that can be accesssed from home for those living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, as well as their caregivers.
As we all navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, we've shifted even more of our tools to online formats. In response to this global health crisis, we are offering our education programming and support groups online. You can search for events by type on our Community Resource Finder.
24/7 Helpline
Our 24/7 Helpline is free to use and available in 140 languages. When you call, you'll be connected with a Masters-level clinician who can offer tips, resources and a listening ear. Call 800.272.3900 if you have questions about:
- Alzheimer’s disease or memory loss
- Medications and treatment options
- Brain health and care options
- How the Alzheimer's Association can help you
- Caregiving tips
- Services available in your community
- Emotional support
Care Consultations
Our staff is dedicated to helping you navigate the difficult decisions and uncertainties of Alzheimer's disease. We can provide care consultation services to you by telephone or email. Consultations can cover:
- Assessment of needs
- Assistance with planning and problem solving
- Supportive listening
ALZ Connected
The Alzheimer’s Association hosts message boards and chat rooms that provide an online community for those living with Alzheimer's, their caregivers and care providers. Our message boards have thousands of registered members who are constantly sharing tips, stories and encouragement. Join
ALZ Connected here.
MedicAlert® with 24/7 Wandering Support
The Alzheimer’s Association, in collaboration with MedicAlert Foundation, provides membership plans with 24/7 Wandering Support, a nationwide emergency response service for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia who wander or have a medical emergency. If a member wanders and is missing, one phone call immediately activates MedicAlert’s Emergency Response Team to help reunite the person living with dementia with his or her family. Members can choose from a variety of ID products, including bracelets and necklaces.
Learn more.
TrialMatch®
Alzheimer's Association
TrialMatch® is a free, easy-to-use clinical studies matching service that generates customized lists of studies based on user-provided information.
Individuals with dementia or those who are at risk of developing it, caregivers and healthy volunteers with no dementia issues are needed today to help advance Alzheimer's research.
By participating in clinical research, you can help accelerate progress and provide valuable insight into potential treatments and methods of prevention. Without the participation of people like you, finding a cure would not be possible.