Resource Guide for Alzheimers Disease

Alzheimers Disease Education and Referral Service (ADEAR)

Address:

PO Box 8250

Silver Spring, MD 20907-8250

Phone:

1-800-438-4380

Internet address:

http://www.alzheimers.org

Description of services provided:

This site is part of the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health. It provides information and referral service, news and research information, publications, multimedia, and links to other resources.

Alzheimers Association

Address:

Alzheimers Association

225 N Michigan Ave, Fl 17

Chicago, IL 60601-7633

Phone:

1-800-272-3900

1-312-335-8700

Internet address:

http://www.alz.org

Description of services provided:

This association is a network of national chapters. The organization funds Alzheimers research and provides research, educational, and support information to patients, family, caregivers, and professionals.

Alzheimer's Foundation of America

Address:

Alzheimers Foundation of America

322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor New York, NY 10001 Phone: 1-866-232-8484 Internet address: http://www.alzfdn.org Description of services provided: This website provides information about services for those with dementia, as well as information for their caregivers and families. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Address: NIH Neurological Institute PO Box 5801 Phone: 1-800-352-9424 Internet address: http://www.ninds.nih.gov/index.htm Description of services provided: NINDS provides educational, news, and research information for consumers and health professionals on various neurological conditions, including Alzheimers disease. Last reviewed April 2007 by Roshni N. Patel, MD Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
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