Alzheimer's Association Maine Chapter
Alzheimer's Association
The Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association provides free support, education, and resources for people living with Alzheimer's and other dementias and their caregivers. A 24/7 Helpline (800-272-3900) offers round-the-clock assistance in over 200 languages.
Who can use this?
Anyone affected by Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, including individuals living with dementia, family caregivers, friends, and professionals. No diagnosis required to access support.
About this resource
The Alzheimer's Association Maine Chapter serves individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias across the entire state. From their Scarborough office, professional staff provide free care consultations by phone, email, or in person.
Services offered
- 24/7 Helpline (800-272-3900)
- Care consultations
- Support groups throughout Maine
- Educational programs and workshops
- Early-stage programs for those newly diagnosed
- Safety services including MedicAlert + Safe Return
- Community resource referrals
- Advocacy and public policy
What to expect
Call the local office during business hours for a free care consultation, or call the 24/7 Helpline anytime. Staff and volunteers provide confidential, personalized support and help you understand the disease, plan for the future, and connect with local resources.
What to bring
No specific documents needed. Bring any questions you have about the diagnosis, care options, or resources.