Resource Directory

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Aging Successfully is affiliated with the Center for Innovation in Healthy and Resilient Aging at the Edson College (ASU), directed by Dr. David Coon.
Our programs and research studies are designed to help older adults and their caregivers reduce their stress and plan for the future. Participation is open to the United States residents, and the programs are offered via telephone and Zoom. We offer groups in English and Spanish.
Ongoing projects include:
-- Early-Stage Partners in Care (EPIC) - for persons with early-stage memory loss and their care partners
-- EPIC Living Alone - for persons with early-stage memory loss who live alone
-- CarePRO - for family and friend caregivers of older adults with progressive memory loss
-- CarePRO DS/IDD - for family and friend caregivers of older adults with Down syndrome or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (DS-IDD) who have developed memory problems as they age.
For more information and assistance please call or visit our website.
Zoom-based programs, open to U.S. residents.

business hours
M - F 8:00 - 5:00

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All programs are free. Research participants receive payments or gift cards as a "thank you" for their time.

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The Alzheimer's Association offers various free programs, services, and resources to help cope with all aspects of dementia and its progression, including Support Groups, Education, Early Stage programs, Safety Services, and a 24/7 Helpline (800) 272-3900.

service area
Tucson

business hours
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F with 24/7 Helpline Support

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Programs and services are provided free of charge.

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ACOA promotes healthy and functional lives for older adults through comprehensive programs in research, education and training, and clinical care.

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Banner Alzheimer’s Institute is a multidisciplinary memory and research center in Tucson, Arizona. The unique care model is led by renowned memory care experts offering patients and caregivers medical and non-medical support following a diagnosis, including access to the latest research and clinical trials. The comprehensive care team also includes Family and Community Services, a program to support the non-medical needs of patients and their families through education, outreach, and counseling options.

service area
Tucson

business hours
M - F 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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The Behavioral Neuroscience, Alzheimer's Clinic, and Memory Disorders ClinicProvides services for Alzheimer Disease, Memory Disorders, Diffuse Lewy Body Disease, Frontotemporal Dementias (Pick Disease), Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and other cognitive disorders

business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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In English and Spanish, clinical neuropsychology evaluation and diagnostic services for mature and young adults, geriatric and pediatric patient populations. Neuropsychological evaluation services for dementia, brain tumor, traumatic brain injury, and epilepsy, brain cancer, cardiovascular disease, among other brain disorders and medical conditions that affect brain functioning, neurocognitive, neurobehavioral and emotional functioning.

service area
Tucson

business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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We provide neuropsychological evaluation and diagnosis services only. Cost depends on the type of neuropsychological evaluation and diagnostic services needed.

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The Center for Neurosciences is a multispecialty group, which includes Neurosurgery, Adult Neurology, Pediatric Neurology, Neuro-Oncology, Interventional Pain Management, Radiation Oncology, Neurotology, Audiology and Inpatient Neurology, that offers complete neurological care to patients of all ages, from infancy through adulthood.

business hours
M - F 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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One of the most difficult decisions a family can face is how to help a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other memory loss problems. The Cottages of Tucson, a memory care community, combines the best features of adult family homes and professional, compassionate assisted living communities. Here, you will find an intimate environment where residents receive individual attention from a professionally managed, highly trained, and compassionate staff, available 24 hours a day and seven days a week.

Our Memory Care Community offers four small, cozy cottages, each with only twenty residents. This design concept allows us to give your loved one the personal attention they deserve in a familiar, intimate, calm, and safe environment. Each cottage is self-contained with a kitchen, dining room, laundry, living room area with fireplace, and private resident rooms.

business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

costs
Please call for pricing details.

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Dementia Capable Southern Arizona (DCSA) works to increase our community’s understanding of Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. Working alongside local governments, we create a dementia-friendly community plan to make southern Arizona a better place for people with dementia and those who care for them. DCSA provides the following services:
- Memory Screenings
- Options Counseling services (which include individualized person-centered plans)
- Memory Cafes
- Community Education around dementia
- Visibility Matters - Dementia Edition training
- Support for dementia caregivers
- Workplace support for caregivers

service area
Tucson

business hours
M - F 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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Handmaker's Jewish Services for the Aging provides skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, and adult daycare. Several facilities provide skilled nursing care, post-hospital rehabilitation, and memory and dementia care.

business hours
M - F 7:00 AM -4:00 PM