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Services
- Free confidential personalized tips on caring for people with memory
disorders for any NC resident.
- Free telephone help with care decisions or coping strategies for
NC residents.
- Free current Alzheimer’s information packet for NC residents.
- Free subscription to The Caregiver
newsletter of Duke’s Joseph and Kathleen Bryan Alzheimer’s
Disease Research Center (ADRC) mailed to your home or office in
NC.
- Current research updates on memory disorders and options for participation
in Alzheimer’s or family caregiver studies.
- Low-cost annual Alzheimer’s continuing education conference
for persons with memory disorders, their families, health and social
service professionals.
- Free confidential elder care family consultations for Duke employees
Room 3508, Blue Zone, Duke Clinic Building
Call or email Lisa Gwyther, MSW 660-7510 or lpg@geri.duke.edu
Edna Ballard, MSW 660-7510 or elb@geri.duke.edu
- Help in selecting and locating support groups, education programs,
websites, books or training materials for family, volunteer, paraprofessional
or professional care providers.
The Links / Resources page has an annotated
list of publications, training materials and ordering information.
- Free telephone help or mailed information on selecting and evaluating
assisted living or nursing facility care.
- Free consultations to NC agencies providing services for persons
with memory disorders or their family caregivers.
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