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 Resources
AgingCare
Connecting families with resources. https://www.agingcare.com
Alzheimers.gov
Information and resources on Alzheimer’s and related dementias from across the federal government. https://www.alzheimers.gov
Alzheimer’s Association
https://www.alz.org
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
Provide support, services, and education nationwide.
866-232-8484 – https://alzfdn.org
Alzheimer’s Prevention Trials – APT Webstudy https://www.aptwebstudy.org
American Stroke Association
https://www.stroke.org
Catch-On
HRSA geriatric workforce enhancement program. https://catch-on.org
Dementia Care Central
A resource center for dementia caregivers. https://www.dementiacarecentral.com
Eldercare Locator
800-677-1116 eldercarelocator@n4a.org https://eldercare.acl.gov
Johns Hopkins Medicine – Frontotemporal Dementia https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/ conditions-and-diseases/dementia/fronto- temporal-dementia
Lewy Body Dementia Association
(404) 935-6444
800-539-9767 (LBD Caregiver Link) https://www.lbda.org
Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center
833-LBDLINE – norma@lbdny.org https://lewybodyresourcecenter.org
Mayo Clinic – Patient Care and Health Information https://www.mayoclinic.org/pa- tient-care-and-health-information
MedlinePlus
National Library of Medicine https://www.medlineplus.gov
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
(212) 509-0995 https://www.michaeljfox.org
Michigan Medicine
(University of Michigan)
Memory and aging research, clinical care, education and wellness to support persons living with or caring for a loved one with dementia. https://alzheimers.med.umich.edu
Miles for Memories
Solutions for those impacted by dementia through movement, programming, and research.
(269) 979-1412 memories@milesformemories.org https://www.milesformemories.org
To order Miles for Memories technology supplies – https://M3-tech.org
National Council of Dementia Minds
Living well with neurocognitive disorders. https://dementiaminds.org
Neurology
Peer-reviewed neurology journal. https://n.neurology.org
NIA Alzheimer’s and related Dementias Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center Offers information and free print publica- tions about Alzheimer’s and related de- mentias for families, caregivers, and health professionals. ADEAR Center staff answer telephone, email, and written requests and make referrals to local and national resources.
800-438-4380 adear@nia.nih.gov(link sends email) https://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers
NIA-NIH – Alzheimer’s Disease
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-are- signs-alzheimers-disease
NIA-NIH – Lewy Body Dementia
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what- lewy-body-dementia-causes-symptoms- and-treatments
NIA-NIH – Vascular Dementia
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/vascu- lar-dementia
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) 800-352-9424 braininfo@ninds.nih.gov www.ninds.nih.gov
Parkinson’s Foundation
800-473-4636 helpline@parkinson.org www.parkinson.org
Senior Times South Central Michigan Support Group Listings
(269) 979-1410 https://www.scenepub.com
Dementia Screenings:
• 7-Minute Screening: https://www.very- wellhealth.com/what-is-the-7-minute- screen-98636
• AD-8: https://catch-on.org//wp-content/ uploads/2016/12/AD-8.pdf
• Brief Alzheimer’s Screening (BAS): https://alzfdn.org/wp-content/up- loads/2017/08/10-BAS.pdf
• Clock-Drawing Test for Alzheimer’s: https://www.dementiacarecentral.com/ alzheimers-clock-test/
• Mini-Cog: https://catch-on.org//wp-con- tent/uploads/2016/12/minicog.pdf
• Mini-Mental State Examination: https:// cgatoolkit.ca/Uploads/ContentDocu- ments/MMSE.pdf
• Montreal Cognitive Assessment Basic (MoCA-B): https://catch-on.org//wp-con- tent/uploads/2016/12/MOCA-Basic.pdf
• MoCA-B instructions & scoring: https://catch-on.org//wp-content/up- loads/2016/12/MoCA-Basic-Instructions. pdf
• SAGE: https://wexnermedical.osu.edu/ brain-spine-neuro/memory-disorders/ sage
• Saint Louis University Mental Status Exam (SLUMS): https://catch-on.org// wp-content/uploads/2016/12/SLUMS. pdf
• VeryWell Health: www.verywellhealth. com/alzheimers-tests-98647
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