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HELPFUL RESOURCES
Reducing the incidence and impact of stroke.
CALL 911
IF YOU HAVE
STROKE
SYMPTOMS:
• One-sided
weakness
• Trouble
seeing
• Trouble
speaking
• Loss of
balance
• Severe
headache
To learn
more call
1-800-STROKES
800-787-6537
www.stroke.org
National
Stroke
Association
The following is a "mini-directory" of programs and services for senior residents.
Alzheimer's Association (800) 272-3900
alz.org
American Association of
Retired Persons (AARP) (888) 687-2277
aarp.org
American Parkinson's
Disease Association (800) 908-2732
apdaparkinson.org
American Society on Aging (800) 272-3900
asaging.org
Argentum (formerly ALFA) (703) 894-1805
alfa.org
Elder Abuse Hotline (800) 677-1116
nccafv.org or ncea.aoa.gov
Family Caregiver Alliance (800) 445-8106
caregiver.org
Leading Age (202) 783-2242
leadingage.org
Meals on Wheels
Association of America (888) 998-6325
mowaa.org
Medicare 1-800-MEDICARE (800) 633-4227
medicare.gov
National Stroke Association (800) 787-6537
stroke.org
Senior Centers Information (800) 339-4661
Senior Corps - RSVP (Retired
& Senior Volunteer Program) (800) 942-2677
seniorcorps.org
Social Security Administration (800) 772-1213
ssa.gov
Veteran's Assistance (800) 827-1000
va.gov
