Resources
SUTTON HOMES is committed to providing the most current and innovative information about Alzheimer’s disease and related memory disorders. We regularly attend local research forums and post relevant articles to assist you in having a better understanding of the disease and to keep our community apprised of the latest developments and treatments for Alzheimer’s patients.
If you think a loved one or a friend has developed Alzheimer’s disease the following resources should be helpful. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us.
HELPFUL ALZHEIMER’S HOTLINES/ HELP LINES/ LINKS:
Alzheimer's Resource Center - Provides care counseling, education and wellness events.
1508 Lake Highland Dr
Orlando, FL 32803
407-843-1910
www.alzheimersresourcecenter.org
Alzheimer's Association - (Central and North FL Chapter) The leading, global voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care and support and the largest private, nonprofit funder of Alzheimer’s research.
378 Center Pointe Circle, Ste 1280
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
407-951-7992 1-800-272-3900
www.alz.org/cnfl
Share the Care - Specializes in adult day care and respite for frail, physically and cognitively impaired adults, including those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and their families. Multiple central FL locations.
407-423-5311
www.helpforcaregivers.org
US Department of Health and Human Services
ADEAR (Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center)
Provider of current research based information on Alzheimer’s disease. This is the primary federal agency for Alzheimer’s disease research.
1-800-438-4380
www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers
Veterans Administration - Provides patient care information and federal benefits to veterans and their dependents.
1-800-827-1000
www.va.gov
Medicare - Information about covered and non-covered health care benefits including hospitalization, skilled nursing care, home care and outpatient services for those 65 and older.
1-800-633-2273
www.medicare.gov
Florida Senior Legal Helpline - Florida Department of Elder Affairs provides free legal advice and brief services by telephone to seniors who reside in the state of Florida.
1-888-895-7873
www.elderaffairs.state.fl.us
OTHER HELPFUL LINKS:
Mayo Clinic - Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
www.mayoclinic.com/health/memory-loss/HQ00094
Monthly care giving e-newsletter
www.mayoclinic.com
National Institute on Aging - Coping with Emotions and stress in Alzheimer’s caregiving
www.nia.nih.gov/Alzheimers/publications/coping