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Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Service (ADEAR)
Address:
PO Box 8250
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8250
Phone:
1-800-438-4380
Internet address:
http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/
Description of services provided:
This site is part of the National Institute on Aging. It provides information and referral service, news and research information, publications, multimedia, and links to other resources.
Alzheimer’s Association
Address:
Alzheimer’s 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 Alzheimer’s research and provides research, educational, and support information to patients, family, caregivers, and professionals.
Alzheimer's Foundation of America
Address:
Alzheimer’s 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
Bethesda, MD 20824
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 Alzheimer’s disease.
Last reviewed February 2009 by Rimas Lukas, MD
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