Featured Resources
What is Dementia?
Understand the many forms of the disease
Dementia Friendly Communities
Steps to becoming a more Dementia Friendly Community
Sample DFM Materials
Find mock-up materials that you can easily download and use in your community
Memory Café’s
Create a wonderfully welcoming place for individuals with Dementia
The DFM Pledge
Sign the DFM Pledge to become more dementia friendly
Resources by Sector
Links to Dementia Friendly resources by Sector
Better Together
Better Together: Dementia Friendly and Age Friendly Communities
Partners
Links to DFM Partners
Funding
Funding Opportunities and Clever Ideas to fund your DF Activities
News
Two New Virtual Caregiver Support Groups from Minuteman Senior Services
Our new LGBTQ+ Caregiver Support Group begins on July 2nd! Join us (virtually) to share experiences, challenges and solutions. Space is limited. To register or with questions, contact us at (781) 221-7055 or A.Fieleke@MinutemanSenior.org. Thank you...
Videos on Care for People with Dementia During COVID-19 Pandemic
A new video presentation from Alzheimer’s Disease International addresses the continuity of care for people living with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic with Professor Huali Wang, Executive Vice President of Alzheimer’s Disease Chinese. In the presentation,...
Alzheimer’s Association’s COVID-19 Tips for Caregivers of People with Dementia
New information from the Alzheimer’s Association sheds light on how COVID-19 might impact people with dementia and caregivers. While dementia is not believed to increase the risk of COVID-19, other factors such as dementia-related behaviors (e.g. difficulty following...
