Agency Details:

Alzheimer's Association - Heart Of America Chapter

The Mission of the Alzheimer's Association is to provide education and leadership to enhance care and support services for those affected by Alzheimer's disease while supporting efforts to eliminate the disease.

Description:
When Alzheimer's disease touches a life, the Alzheimer's Association is here to help. The Heart of America Chapter is the trusted resource for needed information, education, training and support to more than 200,000 people affected by the disease in our community. All of the programs and services, with the exception of professional trainings are provided free of charge.

Proceeds from our fundraising events support a vast array of services including a 24-hour information and support line, more than 60 support groups, educational workshops and conferences for family members, professional caregiver training sessions, individual and family care planning, the Family Service Fund, and the Mollie Tivol Alzheimer’s Family Resource Center.

Contact people:

Jan Horn, Community Relations Coordinator, (913) 831-3888, (email) Debra Brook, Executive Director, (913) 831-3888, (email)

Office fax number: (913) 831-1916

Address:

3846 W. 75th St. Prairie Village, KS 66208 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.alz.org/kansascity

Directions:

On the NE corner of 75th Street and MIssion Road, on the back side of the building.

Last updated on August 24, 2009