AFA ofrece una variedad de materiales educativos, grupos de apoyo e información para cuidadores familiares, así como capacitación para profesionales de la salud. Haga clic a continuación para obtener más información sobre nuestros recursos para cuidadores.
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Los costos directos del cuidado de las personas con enfermedad de Alzheimer u otras demencias se estiman en más de $ 200 mil millones. Se proyecta que estos costos se eleven a $ 1.1 billones para el año 2050. AFA otorga subvenciones a sus organizaciones miembros por servicios y apoyos para el cuidado, así como por investigaciones para una cura.
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Eighty-six (86) percent of the monies we raise goes directly into programs and services such as our National Toll-Free Helpline, which provides counseling, educational information and referrals to local services; our free educational conferences; our National Memory Screening Program; professional education and training; grants for research, respite care and direct care programs at our member organizations; and our young leadership programs.
Donate NowIf you’ve been taking care of your loved one with #dementia and their care needs have started to exceed your skills, you may start to consider a #memorycare community. Here are 10 questions to keep in mind. #alzheimers
https://alzfdn.org/10-questions-to-ask-when-considering-a-memory-care-community/
Do you have questions about medicines or how to take them properly? Are you confused when you choose an over-the-counter product?
Register today for Thursday, 6/9 at 1 PM EDT: "Setting Yourself Up for Success at Your Next Pharmacy Visit": https://alzfdn.org/10-questions-to-ask-when-considering-a-memory-care-community/
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As part of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is providing 9 Tips to Help Caregivers Combat Depression. Learn more here: https://alzfdn.org/tips-to-help-caregivers-combat-depression-during-mental-health-awareness-month/
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