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National. 80+ chapters. Founded 1980. Assistance and information for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients. Weekly e-newsletter and literature. Online message board.
Write:
Alzheimer's Association
225 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60601
Voice: 1-800-272-3900 or 312-335-8700
Fax: 866-699-1246
Website: http://www.alz.org
E-mail: info@alz.org
Verified: 11/1/2011
Telephone. (MEN ONLY) Provides support for men caring for a wife, parent, or loved one with Lewy body dementia and related dementias. Where men who are unable to reach on-site support groups can be served, with a goal of gaining insight through long distance communication. Meetings held on the 2nd Thurs., 8-9pm. Contact Steve Lamb to get the call-in telephone number and passcode.
Voice: 304-633-6483
E-mail: procrc@earthlink.net
Verified: 3/6/2012
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