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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADA CHAPTER - ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION, ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION

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• Description: Supports individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias across 55 counties in Northern California and Northern Nevada. Works to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through advancing research, enhancing care and support for those affected, and promoting brain health to reduce dementia risk.Services include:Support Services: Free 24/7 Helpline offering confidential support, crisis assistance, and information in over 200 languages; peer- or professionally-led support groups (in-person and virtual) for caregivers and those with early-stage dementia; and family care consultations to create care plans.Education and Resources: Offers community workshops, annual education conferences, and online resources like the Community Resource Finder. Educational materials are available in multiple languages, including Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese.Research Support: Funds research and connects individuals to clinical trials through a free trial-matching service.Advocacy: Advocates for Alzheimer's-related public policies at local, state, and federal levels to improve care, support, and research funding.Caregiver Support: Respite grants, in-service training for care facility staff, and safety services addressing issues like wandering and driving.Community Engagement: Organizes events like the Walk to End Alzheimer's to raise funds and awareness, and promoting brain health initiatives.Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS)During a PSPS event, services will operate normally.
• Website: http://www.alz.org/norcal
• Email: norcal-info@alz.org
• Phone(s): (916) 930-9085, (916) 930-9080, (800) 272-3900, (866) 403-3073
• Hours: Office: Monday through Friday, 9 am - 5 pm (closes at 4 pm on Friday in the summer);Helpline: Seven days a week, 24-hours
• Eligibility: Serves those affected by Alzheimer's disease, related dementia, or mild cognitive impairment, including the person with memory loss, his/her family, friends, caregivers, and professionals.
• Requirements: No documents required.
• Areas Served:
• Categories:
  • Respite Care Registries
  • Telephone Support Groups
  • Talklines/Warmlines
  • Legislative Advocacy
  • Specialized Information and Referral
  • Medical Information Services
  • Aging/Older Adult Support Groups
  • Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
  • Health/Disability Related Support Groups
  • Disease/Disability Information
• Contacts:

Location(s)

Location Name: GREATER SACRAMENTO AREA OFFICE

• Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids. Designated accessible parking spaces.
• Physical Address: 2710 South Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA, 95833