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Successful Service Delivery Strategies

Support Groups

Having Alzheimer's disease or caring for a person with Alzheimer's disease can be overwhelming. Many people find that participating in support groups to be beneficial. While most states have a variety of support groups, minority families are often left out of the process due to language and cultural barriers. The models below are examples of states that have created support groups that addressed the unique needs of minority families.

El Portal
Developing A Network of Dementia Services for Latinos (California Alzheimer's Demonstration Project)

Sea Mar Care Advocates
Facilitating Latino Families Use of Support Services (Washington Alzheimer's Demonstration Project)


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