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was breaking away from the national organization to create a local non-profit. That would allow the group to retain local control of funds and expand into direct patient care through adult day programs.
Alzheimer’s OC offers a variety of programs at no cost. Anyone can reach out for help and information whether he or she is living with the disease or not. Alzheimer’s OC helps caregivers, families, friends, and neighbors by providing brain health and dementia education, advocacy, care, consultations, community resource connections, Adult Day Health Services, residential memory care services and more.
Alzheimer’s affects approximately 84,000 people in Orange County. It disrupts daily life for the person with Alzheimer’s and the people surrounding that person, posing challenges that can be difficult for everyone.
Every day, there is more information available about Alzheimer’s and dementia, and Alzheimer’s OC is a great place to get help and learn.
For immediate information at no charge, the 24/7 Helpline at (844) 435-7259 can answer questions and direct you to more educational information. You can also visit the website of at www. alzoc.org/services for a wealth information at your fingertips.
The more people learn and understand how the disease works, the more compassion and patience they will have.
—Roban Arshat, member resources
