Alzheimer's Foundation of America

Description

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is a national non-profit organization serving individuals, families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related illnesses. Our services include:

• The AFA Helpline, which is available 7 days a week by phone (866-232-8484), text message (646-586-5283), and web chat ( www.alzfdn.org) and staffed entirely by licensed social workers who are specifically trained in dementia care
• Caregiver support groups
• Educational programs and publications for caregivers, including Care Connection webinars, the Educating America Tour, and Alzheimer’s TODAY magazine
• The National Memory Screening Program, which provides free, confidential memory screenings to people nationwide, with no minimum age or insurance prerequisites
• Dementia-care training for healthcare professionals
• And more.

Additional information about AFA’s programs and services is available at www.alzfdn.org. AFA holds Charity Navigator’s top 4-star rating.