Alzheimer Liga Vlaanderen is the point of contact for people with dementia, their informal carers and everyone who is affected by dementia.
Organisation
Address: 104/4 NL-2300 Turnhout
Country: Belgium
Email: info@alzheimerligavlaanderen.be
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Alzheimer Liga Vlaanderen
Alzheimer Liga Vlaanderen
Alzheimer's and Dementia Resource Center
Alzheimer's and Dementia Resource Center
Alzheimer's and Dementia Resource Centre empowers caregivers with the knowledge, support and programs to help them prepare for and cope with the challenges that lie ahead. They offer a variety of peer support groups, counseling sessions, educational programs and wellness events to help caregivers with the day-to-day tasks of caring for their loved ones, as well as maintaining their own health.
Organisation
Address: 1506 Lake Highland Dr. Orlando, FL 32803 USA
Country: United States of America
Email: info@adrccares.org
Association of Parents, Friends & Persons With Alzheimer (APAZ)
Association of Parents, Friends & Persons With Alzheimer (APAZ)
Association of Parents, Friends & Persons With Alzheimer (APAZ) is a non-profit charitable association that brings together people, family members, professionals and stakeholders in order to help and there understanding of alzheimer's and dementia disorders.
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Address: Av. Mal. floriano, 65 - Centro Rio de Janeiro - RJ CEP: 20080-004
Country: Argentina
Email: apoio@apaz.org.br
Banner Alzheimer's Institute
Banner Alzheimer's Institute
Banner Alzheimer’s Institute is committed to ending Alzheimer’s before we lose another generation. At these centers, people with Alzheimer’s/dementia and their families access a new standard of care that brings together innovative therapies, advanced treatments and valuable resources.
Organisation
Address: 901 E Willetta St 1st Floor and 3rd Floor Phoenix, AZ 85006
Country: United States of America
Email: bhcorpsocialresponseteam@bannerhealth.com
Dementia Aukland
Dementia Aukland
Dementia Auckland provides dementia support services to people with dementia, as well as their carers, families and whanau. Dementia Auckland enables all people affected by dementia to live their best life.
Organisation
Address: Level 4, Suite 5, 58 Surrey Crescent, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1021
Country: New Zealand
Postal Address: PO Box 5132, Victoria Street West, Auckland 1142
Dementia Canterbury
Dementia Canterbury
Dementia Canterbury is an organisation that incorporates a model of Living Well including education and support, planning and therapeutic services, and meaningful activity in partnership with our community. They recognise the need for services to be responsive to people with dementia as well as those who support them. Dementia Canterbury's services cover all of Canterbury including the Ashburton region, North Canterbury, and Kaikoura, as well as the West Coast.
Organisation
Address: 3/49 Sir William Pickering Drive, Burnside, Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
Postal Address: PO Box 20567, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8543
Email: darral@dementiacanterbury.org.nz
Dementia Centre
Dementia Centre
The Dementia Centre provides, research, consultancy and education informed by expertise in dementia to people at all levels. Their collaborations from around the globe and our results change people’s lives. Their five key focus areas include:
- Design & the environment
- Understanding behaviour
- Engagement
- Palliative care
- Models of care
As ‘international thought leaders in dementia,’ The Dementia Centre is committed to continual learning across these key areas and ensuring their work is evidence-based, current, and aligned to best practice. Currency of knowledge and advice provided by the Centre is achieved by constantly reviewing the evidence base and actively seeking the views of people with dementia. Their range of dementia services and programs:
- Provide a hub for global partnerships
- Allow for a model of constant review and renewal of initiatives in practical care settings
- Combine research, design and practical modelling
- Draw on local and international expertise
- Provide access to high-quality and tested tools
- Participate in quality research in the areas of dementia, environmental design, aged care and palliation
Organisation
Address: Level 4, 207B Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW, 2065
Country: Australia
Email: dementiacentre@hammond.com.au
Dementia Hawkes Bay
Dementia Hawkes Bay
Dementia Hawkes Bay is a Charitable Trust focusing on the development and delivery of quality services to people with a diagnosis of dementia (mate wareware) and their family/whanau in the Hawke's Bay region. They support people to function well in their own home and within the community from the point of diagnosis and throughout their dementia journey. Other services include:
- The Active Brain Programme
- Cognitive Stimulation workshops
- Industry education
- Carer support groups
- Carer and client education
- Community awareness.
Dementia Hawkes Bay works collaboratively with other members of Dementia New Zealand and we also continue to work collegially with any organisation that supports people to live well with dementia.
Organisation
Address: 102/106 Windsor Ave, Parkvale, Hastings, Marewa, Napier
Country: New Zealand
Postal Address: P O Box 4084, Marewa, Napier
Email: admin@dementiahb.org.nz
Dementia Lakes
Dementia Lakes
Dementia Lakes is a local branch of Dementia New Zealand to help people living with dementia, mate ware ware, to live their best lives possible. They also provide support to their care partners and whanau, who play a vital role throughout the journey.
Organisation
Country: New Zealand
Email: sup2demlakes@outlook.com
Dementia Waikato
Dementia Waikato
Dementia Waikato providse information, education, support, advice, and personal advocacy for people with dementia, their whÄnau, and friends.
Organisation
Address: 8 Keddell Street Frankton Hamilton
Country: New Zealand
Postal Address: PO Box 5720 Hamilton 3242
Email: info@dementiawaikato.org.nz
Dementia Wellington
Dementia Wellington
Dementia Wellington supports people with dementia and their carers, family and whanau in Kapiti, Porirua, Wellington and the Hutt Valley. The offer a range of programmes and services that encourage people with dementia to live well. Formerly Alzheimers Wellington, Dementia Wellington works to support people with dementia and their carers, family and whanau in Kapiti, Porirua, Wellington and the Hutt Valley. As a local charity, every dollar raised for Dementia Wellington stays in the wider Wellington region and goes directly towards helping local families affected by dementia to live well and remain active and engaged in th community. Dementia Wellington offer a range of services including:
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One-on-one expert advice: a team of professional Dementia Advisors provide invidualised information and advice to families affected by dementia, through one-on-one consultations and ongoing support. Dementia Advisors are qualified to complete Total Mobility Scheme assessments and also liaise with other health providers and agencies to ensure our clients are receiving all the appropriate services and support they need to live well with their dementia.
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Living Well With Dementia Programme: this exciting initiative is about finding ways for people with dementia to keep doing the activities they’ve always enjoyed. Living Well With Dementia is a personalised socialisation programme that enables people diagnosed with dementia to remain connected and engaged in their community. A tailored plan is developed with each client to identify the activities they enjoy and any support needed to continue to do the things they have always enjoyed doing
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Education Programme: a comprehensive education programme for people with dementia, those supporting a person with dementia, health professionals, and the general public. Find out more about the courses we have available on our News And Resources page.
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Supporter Meetings: Dementia Advisors facilitate regular supporter groups for people caring for a family member with dementia. These meetings offer a forum to gain support from others in a similar situation, and share information and ideas. Find out where and when our supporter meetings are held on our News And Resources page.
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Information and advice: the Dementia Wellington team provides advocacy, advice and support to anyone with questions about dementia, including brain health and all aspects of living with dementia. You can find a list of resources and helpful information on our News And Resources page
Organisation
Address: 55 Hutt Road, Petone, Lower Hutt, 5045
Country: New Zealand
Postal Address: 5012 PO Box 39393, Wellington Mail Centre, Lower Hutt, 5045
Email: admin@dementiawellington.org.nz
Forward with Dementia
Forward with Dementia
Forward with Dementia™ is a collaborative program created by the University of New South Wales, the University of Sydney, the University of Wollongong (Australia), McGill University, University of New Brunswick, University of Waterloo (Canada), Maastricht University (Netherlands), Wroclaw Medical University (Poland), University College London, Newcastle University (United Kingdom), Alzheimer’s Disease International and Dementia Alliance International (Consortium). Copyright in this website and its content is owned by the Consortium and/or its members. All Rights Reserved.
Organisation
Country: Australia
Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster Memory Service - NHS
Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster Memory Service - NHS
NHS, Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster Memory Service provides assessment and diagnosis of dementia and provide ongoing support and information to people with memory problems and their carers.
Organisation
Address: 42 Westbourne Park Road Kensington London W2 5PH
Country: United Kingdom
Email: socialservices@rbkc.gov.uk
The ALS Association
The ALS Association
The ALS Association is the only national nonprofit organization fighting ALS on every front. By leading the way in global research, providing assistance for people with ALS through a nationwide network of chapters, coordinating multidisciplinary care through certified clinical care centers, and fostering government partnerships, The Association builds hope and enhances quality of life while aggressively searching for new treatments and a cure.
As the preeminent ALS organization, The Association leads the way in research, care services, public education, and public policy — giving help and hope to those facing the disease. The Association’s nationwide network of chapters provides comprehensive patient services and support to the ALS community. The mission of The ALS Association is to discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest
Organisation
Country: United States of America