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Best of the Web: Community Information » Health » Alzheimer's Disease
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Alzheimer's and Long Term Care (NYC Dept. for the Aging)
The New York City Department for the Aging's Alzheimer's & Long Term Care Unit provides assistance in developing a plan of care, referral to community services and care options, and will also assist with case consultations. Educational sessions and trainings are available to the public, senior groups, and community-based organizations.
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Alzheimer's Association -- NYC Chapter
Resources for those with Alzheimer's disease, caregivers, care professionals, and the general public are available, as well as information about chapter activities.
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Alzheimer's Disease -- NOAH
Information about Alzheimer's disease with an emphasis on New York area resources.
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Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
A service of the National Institute on Aging, this site offers information about Alzheimer's disease, including clinical trials, and resources for caregivers.
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Alzheimer's Disease Overview
Information from the National Library of Medicine's Medline Plus about Alzheimer's disease.
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Caregivers and Alzheimer's Disease
Information from the National Library of Medicine's Medline Plus that is specifically geared to caregivers.
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Family Caregiver Alliance
Information and services for caregivers of those with chronic, disabling health conditions.
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National Family Caregiver Support Program -- NYC Programs
NFCSP programs in New York City (arranged by borough)
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The Alzheimer's Information Site
From the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation, this site offers information about Alzheimer's disease, as well as a resource locator to find doctors and other services in your area.
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The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's
Website for the 90-minute PBS documentary, which originally aired Wednesday, January 21, 2004, has a wealth of information about Alzheimer's disease from symptoms to risk factors to resources.

