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2017 Home for the Holidays campaign

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1 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

2 Dementia by the Numbers

3 Dementia by the Numbers

4 Identifying Dementia Ways to differentiate signs of dementia from what many would classify to be characteristic of the typical aging process.

5 Programs available in the community
Supportive Services Transportation assistance In-home services Adult day care Legal services Volunteer visitors

6 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

7 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

8 Resources Eldercare Locator www.eldercare.acl.gov
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging Alzheimer’s Association Dementia Friendly America


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