435 E. Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY 14620
Phone: (585) 760-5409
Contact: Peggy Decker

Fax: (585) 760-5401
E-mail: peggy.decker@alz.org
Web site: www.alz.org/rochesterny/

Mission: To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

Volunteers Needed

Memories in the Making : Looking for agencies to be a Memories in the Making location. Volunteers are paired with an individual with Alzheimer’s or dementia to assist in telling a story of a special memory using art as a tool.

Friendly Connections: Telephone support network making follow-up calls to families and caregivers. Training provided. Commitment of 2 times per month.

CareLine: Telephone support for caregivers unable to attend a formal support group. Training provided.

Supported Activities: Assist staff in providing social and educational activities.