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Alzheimer's Association 24/7 Helpline Provides Reliable Information and Support
The Alzheimer's Association 24/7 Helpline provides reliable information and support to all those who need assistance. Call us toll-free anytime day or night at 1.800.272.3900.
Their 24/7 Helpline serves people with memory loss, caregivers, health care professionals and the public.
Their highly trained and knowledgeable staff can help you with:
Understanding memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer's
Medications and other treatment options
General information about aging and brain health
Skills to provide quality care and to find the best care from professionals
Legal, financial and living-arrangement decisions
Our 24/7 Helpline also features:
Confidential care consultation provided by master's level clinicians who can help with decision-making support, crisis assistance and education on issues families face every day.
Help in a caller's preferred language using our translation service that features over 170 languages and dialects
Referrals to local community programs, services and ongoing support
Call us 24/7: 1.800.272.3900
TDD: 1.866.403.3073
Note: Our Helpline staff does not perform diagnosis. If you or someone you care for is having memory problems, please see your doctor.
The 24/7 Helpline is supported in part by a grant from the Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
This project was supported, in part by grant number 90AC2811, from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Grantees undertaking projects under government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official Administration for Community Living policy.
Each Visiting Angels agency is a franchise that is independently owned and operated. The Franchisor, Living Assistance Services Inc., does not control or manage the day to day business operations of any Visiting Angels franchised agency.
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Post-Hospital Discharge Care — An Under-Used Part of In-Home Care
Promoting Safer In-Home Care for Falls Prevention Awareness Day
Managing Stress as a Senior Home Care Provider for a Relative
How Senior Home Care Can Combat “Mental Clutter”
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Memory Loss Reversed for First Time in Alzheimer’s Care Study
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Giving Back to the Caregiver in Your Family
Selecting a Home Care Provider
10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's
Support and Care for the Family Caregiver
Alternative Medicine for the Elderly
Do We Get Happier with Age?
Eating Better as You Age
Hearing Loss in Seniors – Ear Problem or Not?
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Saying Thank You to Your Family Caregiver
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Memorializing the Memory
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Serving Hagerstown, Thurmont, Brunswick, Boonsboro, Maugansville, and the Surrounding Areas
Visiting Angels in
Hagerstown
19833 Leitersburg Pike
Hagerstown, MD
21742
Phone:
301-790-0248
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