Helpful Resources for Memory and Cognitive Disorders

Alzheimer’s Association – Central and North Florida Chapter

National Office: 1-312-335-8700

24/7 Helpline: 1-800-272-3900

24/7 Crisis Hotline: 352-374-5600 or 800-330-5615

Website: mbhci.org

Phone: 352-265-9040

Website: eldercare.ufhealth.org

Services: Meals on Wheels, Adult Day Health Care, Case Management, Alert Devices

Phone: 800-262-2243 or 352-378-6649

Website: agingresources.org

Counties Served: Alachua, Bradford, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Lafayette, Lake, Levy, Marion, Putnam, Sumter, Suwannee, Union

Registry: Florida Special Needs Registry

Website: snr.flhealthresponse.com

Alachua County Emergency Management: 352-264-6500

Phone: 352-265-9200

Website: eldercare.ufhealth.org/services/alz-place

Address:1610 NW 23rd Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32605

Adult day program for individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Phone: 352-377-7708

Website: Easterseals Florida Adult Day Services

Address: 2002 NW 36th Avenue, Gainesville, FL

Phone: 352-265-9040

Website: eldercare.ufhealth.org/services/meals-on-wheels

Phone: 352-393-7582

More Info: Email Shelley Postle for the GPD Take Me Home form

Initiative that creates a database of community members with conditions like dementia, autism, or mental illness to help first responders assist them if they become disoriented, lost, or unable to communicate.

Website: Alz.org
1-800-272-3900 or 1-312-335-8700
919 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611

Main Line: 850-414-2000

Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative Line: 850-414-2060

Fax: 850-414-2002

Address: 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399

Website: elderaffairs.org

Overview: Community-based network supported by DOEA and local memory clinics

Website: DOEA Alzheimer’s Programs: https://elderaffairs.org/programs-services/bureau-of-elder-rights/

FACE Team Care Navigator: Email Jodi Padgett

Phone: 407-276-9300

Website ADEAR Center Alzheimer’s and related Dementias Education and Referral Center

NIA Main Line: 301-496-1752

Public Info Office Orders (AGE Pages): 301-495-3455

Mailing Address: PO Box 8057, Gaithersburg, MD 20898-8037

NIH Main Line: 301-496-4000

Phone: 800-424-3410 or 202-434-2277

Address: 1909 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20049

Website: aarp.org

Phone: 800-424-3410

Address: Dept. NB, AARP Program Dept.
1090 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20049

Phone: 800-424-9046

Address: 409 3rd Street, SW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20024

Website: ncoa.org

Phone: 800-658-8898

Address: 1901 North Moore Street, Suite 901, Arlington, VA 22209

Website: nhpco.org

Website: Dementia & Driving Safety

Includes guides for caregivers and providers on evaluating and discussing driving safety.

Website: www.caregiver.org

Address: 235 Montgomery Street, Suite 930, San Francisco, CA 94104

800.445.8106 toll-free | 415.434.3388 local

Provides expert support, resources and guidance to family caregivers of adults with physical and cognitive impairments, such as Parkinson’s, stroke, Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia.

Website: Elder Care.acl.gov

A nationwide information and referral service funded by the U.S. Administration for Community Living (part of the Department of Health and Human Services). It serves as a central gateway for older adults and their caregivers to find trustworthy local support services and programs across the United States.

Website: http://www.hhs.gov/

Office of Human Development, Adm. On Aging
HEW N Building., 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201