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PROGRAMS Alzheimer’s Los Angeles
By the Numbers
& SERVICES 168
Suppor t
Alzheimer’s Los Angeles is proud to provide high-impact groups
programs and services that improve the quality of life for 4,293
people caring for a family member or friend with dementia.
We are focused on working with diverse and underserved Community education
communities, breaking down barriers that impede access participants
to care or resources, and combatting stigma.
2,209
Helpline: 844.435.7259 Care counseling
available for information, emotional suppor t, sessions
48
resources, and referrals
Care Counseling Early stage
sessions
guidance, suppor t, and dementia exper tise
2,091
from experienced social workers
Learning Opportunities Helpline
classes about Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, calls
14,815
brain health, and caregiving
ar ts4ALZ & Memory Mornings Community outreach
activities that focus on ar t, music, cognitive participants
stimulation, and socialization 288
Savvy Caregiver Workshops Activity program
courses to gain the knowledge, skills and participants
understanding needed to care for a family 186
member with Alzheimer’s or another dementia
Respite or
Suppor t Groups assistance
share information and understanding with 5,153
other caregivers or others living with dementia
Offered for different groups & in different languages Professional training
participants