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    Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's.

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    Maine Chapter

    Maine Chapter

    In Maine, more than 29,000 people are living with Alzheimer’s. 51,000 caregivers dedicate 87 million hours of unpaid care. From Bangor to Augusta to Portland and every town in between, your local Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association is here to help.

    Whether it’s offering support to anyone facing Alzheimer’s, advocating for the needs and rights of those facing dementia, or advancing critical research, we work toward methods of treatment, prevention, and ultimately, a cure.

    Connect with the Maine Chapter today!

    Chapter Highlights

    Speaking of Alzheimer’s

    A new podcast, presented by the Alzheimer's Association New England Region. Firsthand experiences from those navigating their journey with Alzheimer's disease, care partners, and researchers. Now available on Spotify.
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    Share Your Story

    We're looking for families to share their personal journey with Alzheimer's or dementia, so that we can support, educate, and inspire others.
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    Free CEU Programs

    January 23rd, 2025 | We offer free CEU programs throughout the year for dementia care professionals.
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    Helping You

    We are here to help. Don't see what you're looking for? Call our 24/7 Helpline: 800.272.3900.

    Education Programs

    Attend no-cost Alzheimer's Association education programs in Maine to learn about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
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    Support Groups

    Alzheimer's support groups in Maine, for caregivers as well as people with dementia.
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    Care Consultation

    Our professional staff provides free care consultation services by telephone, email, or in person at our Scarborough office.
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    Contact Us

    Contact us via our 24/7 Helpline 800.272.3900
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    Events

    Find fundraising events, conferences, and more.

    Walk to End Alzheimer's®

    Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research.
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    The Longest Day®

    The day with the most light is the day we fight! On or around June 20 — the summer solstice — use your creativity to raise funds and awareness for the cause.
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    Advocacy

    We need your help to change the future of this disease. Learn how to help advocate for the cause.

    Priorities in Maine

    Engage local public officials on our state priorities in Maine
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    Volunteer as an Advocate

    We need dedicated advocates like you to build on our successes in Congress and in every state capital.
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