Recursos confiables para la salud cerebral, el cuidado y el apoyo

211 Maine provides a searchable directory of dementia, respite, transportation, and caregiver services across the state. It also offers support for those struggling to pay for heat, food, and non-emergency services.

MIRC helps immigrant families access health and caregiver resources with interpretation and culturally responsive navigation. It also helps people fill out the state Community Care Referral Form that can connect residents with resources based on need and/or diagnosis.

Penobscot Nation Health Department supports Native elders with case management, caregiver referrals, and culturally tailored assistance. The phone numbers on the page are the best way to contact the Health Department to find out about local resources or referrals.

Catholic Charities provides in‑home and caregiver referrals to local programs. Some may require a case manager to review criteria and make recommendations. Users recommend calling the main phone number to get faster help for specific services related to dementia and Alzheimer's.

The Maryland Department of Aging coordinates AAAs, ADRCs, caregiver supports, and dementia‑capable initiatives statewide. It offers this specific Caregiver and Dementia support page with information about what's available, and recommends you use its Area Agencies on Aging tab to connect with local state services.

Gateway is a community-based non-profit that provides multilingual case management and healthcare support for Mainers. These may include some caregiver tools and referrals for dementia or Alzheimer's care.

The chapter offers caregiver training, support groups, Helpline access, and advocacy across Maryland.

The portal connects Maryland residents to ADRCs, respite services, and Medicaid LTSS programs.

The Balm in Gilead partners with Black congregations in Baltimore and beyond to promote dementia awareness and caregiver support through Memory Sunday and other educational resources via its Brain Health Center for African Americans.

Hopkins provides memory evaluation, caregiver education, research opportunities, and referrals to community supports.

The University of Maryland Extension offers different local classes related to dementia care and caregiving. These typically cover brain changes and healthy responses, such as changing diets. Classes have a contact email listed for caregivers to get up-to-date information.

The UM Medical System offers diagnosis, counseling for caregivers, and care navigation for dementia. Services will vary by location, but most referrals go to facilities in Baltimore and Bel Air.

MAP is Maryland’s ADRC network that helps caregivers and older adults find local dementia and respite services. This page offers county-specific contact numbers, or you can look for general support by phone: 1-844-MAP-LINK (1-844-627-5465) or online: marylandaccesspoint.211md.org

The division offers caregiver programs, support groups, and memory screenings serving diverse neighborhoods in Baltimore. Visitors can click through resources for individual support or can call 410-396-2273 for general information about any of the 22 different.

PG County provides culturally compentent caregiver support, respite, dementia education, and medical support programs in one of the most diverse counties in Maryland.

Catholic Charities offers typically free counseling, medical, caregiver support to older adults and families in 7 counties in Maryland. It also provides some referral support to Marylanders living outside these counties.

Montgomery County's AAHP provides health education and navigation that includes memory health and caregiver resources for Black families. Educational materials, referrals, and senior fitness events are available on this page, while other resources for families can be found on the program's main page: https://www.aahpmontgomerycounty.org/

211 Maryland offers a variety of support for caregivers and people living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. The search.211md.org page can highlight resources that specifically mention Alzheimer's, which does not necessarily fit into the categories listed on some pages.

Lifebridge Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital provides support groups for the caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related disorders. Caregivers can call 410-601-2400 to learn more or get help finding groups in areas outside of Baltimore.

Counties in Maryland have partnered with different groups to create a list of Alzheimer's, Dementia & Memory Care Facilities in Maryland. In some cases, the services and organizations listed provide reduced rates for county residents. Please note that the website does run some ads at the top and bottom of the page, which may show contact details for private memory care support that might come at a higher cost.

AGE oversees the state's ADRCs, dementia‑capable services, and statewide caregiver support. It has a specific Alzheimer's and dementia tab with resources for long-term support, immediate help and other education.

The portal connects Massachusetts residents to caregiver services, respite, and LTSS options.

The Massachusetts and New Hampshire Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association offers support groups, Helpline access, and caregiver training throughout Massachusetts.

MGH provides memory evaluation, caregiver counseling, and research opportunities with links to local resources. You can call for an appointment that might lead to referrals with other Mass General assessments or to a specific practitioner within the Massachusetts Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.

The Massachusetts General Hospital Library has created a guide to both library and community resources for Black and African American students, citizens, caregivers, and health care providers who work with Black and African American patients.