Study Resources

Resources for more information about Alzheimer’s disease:

Alzheimer’s Association 24-hour helpline 

•     Phone #: (800) 272-3900

Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter

•     https://www.alz.org/nyc

CaringKind NYC (formerly an ALZ Association Chapter)

•     Phone #: (646) 744-2900
•     https://www.caringkindnyc.org/alzheimers/

Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center

• https://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers

Alzheimer Research Forum

• http://www.alzforum.org 

Center of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease    
Columbia University Medical Center        

• Phone #: (212) 305-2316
• https://cead.cumc.columbia.edu/

World Health Organization - Key Facts and Information about Dementia 

• https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/dementia

If you have been feeling overwhelmed or stressed, or have been having suicidal thoughts, there are people who can help.  Please call one of the numbers below if you need help.

Washington Heights Community Service (WHCS)
Audubon Clinic: 

• 513 West 166th, 4th floor, NYC, NY 10032
• Please call 212-928-8300 for general information. 

Inwood Clinic: 

• 26 Sherman Avenue, NYC, NY 10040.
• Please call 212-942-8500 for general information.

NYC Well

• Call NYC Well at 1-888-NYC-WELL (1-888-692-9355) 
• You can also reach them online at: https://nycwell.cityofnewyork.us/en/

New York State Office of Mental Health 

•     COVID-19 Emotional Support Helpline: 1-844-863-9314

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

• Call 1-800-273-8255
• Chat online at https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration 

• For help finding treatment, call 1-877-726-4727