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Support Groups

provided by Alzheimer's Association, Central New York Chapter

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Alzheimer's Association, Central New York Chapter

5015 Campuswood Drive
Suite 102
East Syracuse NY 13057
Toll Free:
800-272-3900
(24 hour National Helpline)
Main:
315-472-4201
Hotline/Warmline:
800-272-3900
(24-Hour Helpline)
Hours:
Office business hours: M-F 8:30AM-4:30PM. When requested, consultations and programs may occur outside regular hours.
Email:
cny-info​@alz.org

* Provides peer and professionally led gatherings meet bi-weekly or monthly for information and social support. Groups include:
  • Persons living with Alzheimer's or other dementia.
  • Caregivers, including LGBT caregivers.
  • Care partners of those with younger-onset.
  • Early-stage Alzheimer's disease.
  • Spanish-speaking caregivers.
* Includes online groups.

Eligibility: These support groups are intended for all affected by Alzheimer's or some form of dementia including, caregivers, friends, and family members. Advance screening is strongly recommended for early-stage support group admittance.

Application Process: To participate in the early-stage support group, call prior to attending.

Required Documentation: None.

Fees: No fee for service.

Coverage Note: Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, St. Lawrence, Tioga, and Tompkins Counties.

Languages: Spanish group. 24 hour helpline has a translation service that includes more than 200 languages and dialects.

 

Alzheimer's Association is a voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support, and research.