RESOURCES
ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA SERVICES OF MEMPHIS, INC.Local Resources
Aging Commission of the Mid-South – Offering programs that make a difference in the lives of all older adults.
Alz.org – Check in Memphis for the local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.
Senior Directory for West Tennessee & North Mississippi – A comprehensive online resource for Seniors in West Tennessee and North Mississippi. Visit their website above.
Online Articles
Dementia Risk Fitness – CNN
Online Website Home Security List -How to make your home safer for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or Dementia.
When Loved Ones Die At Home, Family Caregivers Pay The Price – For Caregivers
Taking Over Your Aging Parent’s Finances – For Caregivers, from “The Simple Dollar”
Millenials and Alzheimer’s – Today Show
Online Resources
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Financial and Legal Planning Guide – Website providing resources for people to help with finances.
50 Safety Tips for Seniors – Simple steps to increase safety at home and away from home.
Alzfdn.org – Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, Memory Screenings and Help
Online Resources Continued
Alzstore.com – Online catalog of helpful solutions.
Caregiving.com – Helping people caring for the aged.
Coping with the Cost of Care Tax Deductions and More– For Caregivers
Dementia.org – Latest news on developments in research and caregiving.
Family Caregiver Alliance – An information resource on long-term care.
Make The Connection connects Veterans, their families and friends, and other supporters to mental health information
Medical Alert Directory – Things to know when choosing a Medical Alert Device/Company
Medical Alert Systems -From Shield My Senior
Medicare Guide Your Guided Journey through Medicare
New Mouth Senior Dental Health Care for 65 and older
Nursing Home Abuse Center -Resource hub for seniors, their families, and their caregivers for identifying and preventing senior abuse and neglect.
Purple.com – Caregivers Guide to Sleep
Senior Living Housing – Information and resources for housing seniors.
Senior Living Specialists – Guide dealing with a loved one that suffers from Alzheimer’s Disease.
www.Seniorly.com – Dedicated website on improving the lives of our elder population.
Senior Guidance – Providing senior living assistance to the elderly.
Social Security and Disability Resource Center – Informational website that provides answers to questions about how to apply for disability (SSDRC.com).
The Alzheimer Spouse site is a good resource for the caregiver.