2017 Home for the Holidays campaign A national pubic education campaign highlighting community programs that provide support to older adults with dementia and their caregivers Supportive services Health, wellness and social activities Programs for caregivers Local and national resources
Dementia by the Numbers
Dementia by the Numbers
Identifying Dementia Ways to differentiate signs of dementia from what many would classify to be characteristic of the typical aging process.
Programs available in the community Supportive Services Transportation assistance In-home services Adult day care Legal services Volunteer visitors
Programs available in the community Health, Wellness and Social Activities Events that promote engagement and reduce social isolation Programs to prevent falls, manage chronic illness Health insurance and Medicare counseling
Programs available in the community Programs for Caregivers Caregiver support groups Trainings for caregivers on health, nutrition and financial literacy Powerful Tools for Caregivers REACH, SAVVY Caregiver
Resources Eldercare Locator www.eldercare.acl.gov National Association of Area Agencies on Aging www.n4a.org Alzheimer’s Association www.alz.org Dementia Friendly America www.dfamerica.org