Partners
North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) Area Agency on Aging (AAA)
We understand the importance of maintaining a sense of familiarity and independence for individuals with dementia or memory loss. Our comprehensive services are designed to address the diverse needs of both the individuals themselves and their dedicated caregivers. Best of all, all of our services are provided free of charge to those who qualify.
Whether you are seeking guidance, education, respite care, or financial assistance, we are here to help. Together, let's create a supportive and empowering community that enables individuals with dementia or memory loss to thrive while remaining in the comfort of their own homes.
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Service Region- We service people with memory loss and their families who live in the greater Dallas, Fort Worth, and Tyler areas.
Contacts: Call 1-800-272-3921. Tambien hablamos espanol.
Finding Independence By CPSH
We understand the unique challenges faced by families and caregivers in navigating the complex journey of ID and dementia-related symptoms. We aim to empower you with knowledge and assistance to ensure the best possible care and quality of life for your loved ones.
Links of interest:
Service Region- North Texas and across the state
5 Part Training Series
Part 1- Aging Process and Dementia Risk Presented by Dr. Tara Goodwin, Questcare Medical Clinic at Dallas Get Presentation Here
Part 2- Symptoms of Dementia and Accurate Diagnosis Presented by Dr. Tara Goodwin, Questcare Medical Clinic at Dallas Get Presentation/Video Here
Part 3- Developing a Plan, Understanding Treatment Options, and Making Home Dementia-Friendly Get Presentation/Video Here
Part 4- Responding to Behaviors, presented by Dr. Laura Golden, OTR, My Health My Resources Tarrant County Get Presentation/Video Here
Part 5- Resources for People with Dementia and Family Advocates Get Presentation/Video Here
The workshop series is sponsored by the North Central Texas Council of Governments and Finding Independence by CPSH, with funding from the Administration for Community Living. For more information, go to: https://www.nctcog.org/aging-services/dementia-friendly.