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INCOG is designated the Area Agency on Aging for Creek, Osage, and Tulsa counties by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. It provides caregiver support, respite referrals, information and assistance, and dementia-capable service connections.

Areawide Aging assists caregivers with information, referrals, respite services, and connects families to dementia care programs in central Oklahoma.

Oklahoma 211 is a statewide information & referral service that helps families locate caregiver programs, adult day services, respite, Alzheimer’s/dementia resources, and local supports.

The Oklahoma Dementia Care Network is a statewide collaboration to improve care for people with Alzheimer’s and support caregivers through training, education, and dementia-friendly community efforts. OU Health

The OU Health Memory Care Clinic provides comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, care planning, and caregiver support for individuals with memory loss and dementia in Oklahoma. OU Health tailors education and support specific to different types of dementia, memory care needs, and other common factors.

The county hosts a monthly Memory Café where people living with dementia and caregivers from diverse communities can connect.

Dementia Friendly Oklahoma is an initiative that brings education, awareness, and community partnership to help communities across Oklahoma become supportive, inclusive environments for people living with dementia and their caregivers.

211info lists statewide caregiver resources, adult day services, and memory care programs.

The APD program within Oregon DHS runs caregiver support programs, ADRC coordination, and dementia-capable services to assist families across the state.

The Alzheimer’s Association Oregon chapter provides statewide education, a 24/7 Helpline, support groups, and local Alzheimer’s/dementia resources throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington.

The Eldercare Locator helps Oregonians connect to local aging services, ADRCs, respite care, and dementia caregiver supports.

ADRC of Oregon offers options counseling, benefits assistance, and referrals to caregiver and dementia services statewide, as part of Oregon’s “No Wrong Door” system. Many services and materials are available in up to 8 languages.

OHSU's Layton Aging & Alzheimer's Disease Center offers screening and diagnostics for people with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. It also provides support services and education for family caregivers. OHSU says it offers the only Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center in Oregon.

NARA NW offers culturally specific health, mental health, social services, and referrals (including elder services) to Native American and Alaska Native communities in Portland and the Northwest region.

Oregon Care Partners provides free dementia and caregiving classes (both for family caregivers and professionals) across Oregon.

This county program offers caregiver support, respite services, and dementia resources to Portland-area families. It recommends you call the Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) at 503-988-3646 for support services.

Multnomah County hosts a monthly Memory Café where people living with dementia and caregivers, including from diverse backgrounds, can meet to socialize and connect.

211info is Oregon’s statewide information & referral service that lists caregiver resources, adult day services, and memory care programs.

AADAPt is a longitudinal study in Oregon focused on aging and cognitive health in older African Americans; it engages participants in memory assessments, social engagement, and community outreach in the Portland region.

The Department of Aging coordinates services for older Pennsylvanians, including caregiver support, dementia-capable services, and oversight of local Area Agencies on Aging across the state. For those in the Delaware Valley, you may have a separate chapter that offers closer events.

The Pennsylvania chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association provide education, a 24/7 Helpline, care consultation, and local support groups and resources statewide.

The Eldercare Locator helps Pennsylvania residents connect with local aging and disability services, ADRCs, respite programs, and dementia caregiver supports.

PCA offers case management, caregiver support, and dementia resources specifically for older adults and families in the City of Philadelphia. If you need nutritional or protective services, or support related to Alzheimer's, it suggests you call 215-765-9040.

The county’s AAA provides caregiver training, respite, and dementia-capable supports for families in the Pittsburgh region. You may also find financial, transportation, advocacy, and housing support, though many require qualifying to get access.

Drexel’s COPE is an evidence-based program that can help individuals living with dementia maintain and improve their quality of life and help their care partners better manage daily care challenges and reduce their own upset and distress. You can learn more and sign up for its WeCareAdvisor tool to assist family caregivers through this online portal.