Keyword Details: Dementia
An acquired reduction in mental capacity that is characterized by impairment of memory, judgment and intellectual functioning which is often accompanied by behavioral disturbances.
Programs related to Dementia
A Ray of Hope Great Lakes Institute of Neurology and Psychiatry
At A Ray of Hope Great Lakes Institute of Neurology and Psychiatry, our mission is to support health and wellness in our community. Years of experience in diagnosing and treating various mental health conditions such as ADHD, Depression, and Anxiety. As well as treating a variety of other medical ...
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AlzConnected
ALZConnected is a free online community designed for people living with dementia and those who care for them. Members can post questions about dementia-related issues, offer support, and create public and private groups around specific topics. Get Help and Support, Day or Night: 1-800-272-3900.
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Alzheimer's Association, Wisconsin Chapter
Offers information and referral service operated by staff and trained volunteers, is often the initial source of information for individuals who are, or may be, affected by Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. People may call or stop into the office, or schedule a Care Consultation.
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Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center
Provides information and referral and educational material on Alzheimer's.
**Recently released, Spanish versions of materials. Please access this website for full list of materials:
https://www.nia.nih.gov/espanol/enfermedad-alzheimer
**https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers-and-dementia
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Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to:
-Promote and fund research into finding the cause, therapies, and cures for frontotemporal degeneration (FTD);
-Provide information, education, and support to persons diagnosed with FTD, their fa...
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Center for Senior Health and Longevity-Aurora
The center provides Outpatient services for seniors and Inpatient services for seniors.
- The Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) Unit at Aurora Sinai is Wisconsin’s first inpatient program designed to address common problems facing older patients, including issues of mobility, multiple health conditi...
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Comfort Keepers
Comfort Keepers provides supportive home care services in the home. Uses Interactive Caregiving which helps to keep clients engaged in life mentally, emotionally, physically, and socially. Services include:
- Personal care services
- Companionship services
- Cooking
- Light housekeeping
- Live-in ...
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Dementia Care Specialist Program
This program offers support, education and assistance in finding resources for the caregivers of people with dementia and their caregivers. The person with dementia can not currently be enrolled in a Medicaid Waiver program or be living in as assisted living facility or nursing home.
A Dementia Ca...
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Froedtert Hospital-Interdisciplinary Memory Assessment Program (IMAP)
*****Safe and convenient virtual visits by video let you get the care you need via a mobile device, tablet or computer wherever you are. We'll assess your condition and develop a treatment plan right away. To schedule a virtual visit, call 414-777-7700
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Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Providing care to a family member with Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) can feel overwhelming and often isolates caregivers from accessing much needed support. Connection with others who understand FTD can be a lifeline for emotional support, practical problem-solving, and locating community resources....
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Geriatric Internal Medicine and Memory Disorders Program
Offers a full range of services geared toward older adult services:
Geriatrics Internal Medicine and Memory Disorders Program:
- Internal Medicine:
Patients ages 80 and over and their families will work closely with our geriatric experts, who provide comprehensive care in a unique primary care set...
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Lewy Body Dementia Association
Provides disease information and education on Lewy Body dementias. Through their outreach programs provide support to caregivers, families and professionals. Offers telephone support through the LBD Link. Experienced LBD Caregiver Volunteers are available by telephone to listen during life's chall...
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Memory Cafe
A family social event presented in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association. The Memory Cafe' offers a place for person's with mild cognitive impairment, early - stage Alzheimer's or related dementia, and their care partners, to socialize and have fun. This is not a support group.
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Memory Clinic
The United Community Center is an innovative facility that provides comprehensive and customized services to elderly individuals with physical impediments, Alzheimer's disease, and other dementias. The expansive facility is uniquely designed to provide daily care to the Latino elders of Milwaukee Co...
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Neuropsychological Consultants, Inc.
The staff at NCI specialize in the neuropsychological assessment of adults (age 18+) with known or suspected cognitive impairment due to medical, neurological, or psychiatric conditions. Populations served include individuals with memory disorders, traumatic brain injury, vascular injuries (e.g., st...
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