Resources for individuals/families living with dementia in the Greater Cleveland area – Cleveland Alzheimer's Disease Research Center

Dementia-specific Resources

Alzheimer’s Association
Call toll-free, 24/7
1-800-272-3900
https://www.alz.org/
- Avon Office
  37309 Harvest Drive
  Avon, OH 44011
- Beachwood Office
  23215 Commerce Park, Suite 300
  Beachwood, OH 44122

Mental Health Resources

ADAMHS (Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health)
Board of Cuyahoga County
- 24-hour Suicide Prevention, Mental Health Crisis, Information and Referral Hotline
  216-623-6888
- Provider Network Guide
  http://adamhscc.org/en-US/provider-network-guide.aspx
United Way First Call for Help
Dial 211 no matter which county you are in
https://www.211oh.org/
NAMI Greater Cleveland
2012 West 25th Street, Suite 705
Cleveland, OH 44113
216-875-7776
info@namicleveland.org
https://namigreatercleveland.org/

COVID-19 Resources

Information on the COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19: What You Need to Know About the Vaccine – from the Cleveland Clinic
- https://my.clevelandclinic.org/landing/covid-19-vaccine
UH Vaccine Playbook – a comprehensive resource for people who are still deciding whether they want to receive a COVID-19 vaccine from University Hospitals
- https://www.uhhospitals.org/services/covid-19-vaccine/uh-vaccine-playbook
COVID-19 Vaccine Questions and Answers – from MetroHealth
- https://www.metrohealth.org/covid-19/covid-vaccine/questions-and-answers
COVID-19 Vaccines at the Cleveland VA
- https://www.cleveland.va.gov/services/covid-19-vaccines.asp

General Information on COVID-19

COVID-19: Myths Versus Facts
- https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/static/MHSF/covid-19-myths-vs-facts.pdf
COVID Resource Guide 19
- https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/static/OPHASM/COVID-19-Risk-Level-Guidelines-GP.pdf
Covid19 Minority Health Task Force: More than a Mask
- https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/static/MHSF/MHSF-Blueprint.pdf

Resources for Adults Struggling During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Help, resources, and ways to take care of yourself

Crisis Lines by County
- https://www.oacbha.org/docs/Community_Help_and_Crisis_Lines.pdf
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- 1-800-273-8255
The PEER Center Warm Line
- (614) 358-TALK (8255), 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Disaster Distress Helpline
- 1-800-985-5990 (1-800-846-8517 TTY)
Ohio Crisis Text Line
- Text the keyword “4HOPE” to 741 741
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Helpline
- 1-877-275-6364 (to find resources in your community)
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services COVID-19 resources:
- http://mha.ohio.gov/coronavirus

Support Groups and Apps

For Families
- The Addict’s Parents United
  - www.tapunited.org
- Al-Anon Electronic Meetings
  - al-anon.org/al-anon-meetings/electronic-meetings/
Help for Problem Gambling
- Problem Gambling Network of Ohio
  - https://pgnohio.org/what-we-do/resources-for-problem-gamblers.html
- Gamblers Anonymous Hotline Number
  - 855-2CALLGA (855-222-5542)
  - Phone-in meetings
    - https://800gambler.org/help-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/
Recovery Support Groups
- Ohio Citizen Advocates Advocacy for Addiction Recovery
  - https://www.oca-ohio.org/covid-19
- Narcotics Anonymous
  - https://nacentralohio.org/
- Al-Anon Electronic Meetings
  - al-anon.org/al-anon-meetings/electronic-meetings/
- SAMHSA Virtual Recovery Resources
  - https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/virtual-recovery-resources.pdf
- e-AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
  - e-aa.org/
Recovery App
- Sober Grid
  - https://www.sobergrid.com/

General Health and Wellness Resources

n-Home Physical Fitness
- Planet Fitness
  - https://www.facebook.com/planetfitness/
- Gold’s Gym
  - https://www.goldsgym.com/anywhere/
- Do Yoga with Me
  - https://www.doyogawithme.com/
Healthy Habits
- Better You, Better Ohio! Bureau of Workers’ Compensation health and wellness program
  - https://info.bwc.ohio.gov/wps/portal/bwc/site/safety/resources/health-and-wellness-program
- Statewide Meditation
  - https://www.facebook.com/OHCitizenAdvocates/
For Specific Groups
- For Veterans: MyHealtheVet
  - https://www.myhealth.va.gov
Financial Resources
- Unemployment
  - https://unemployment.ohio.gov
- Medicaid, Food and Cash Assistance, Child Care, Women, Infants and Children Food Assistance
  - https://benefits.ohio.gov/
- Additional resources for economic support
  - https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/businesshelp
American Heart Association
- If you need current, science-based information about the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re here available to help via live chat or call our Customer Service at 1-800-242-8721.

For answers to your COVID-19 questions,
call 1-833-4-ASK-ODH (1-833-427-5634).

General Aging/Older Adult Resources

PASSPORT: In-home personal and homemaker care
1-800-626-7277
Meals on Wheels Cleveland
216-791-9378
Ohio Department of Aging Elder Abuse and Adult Protective Services
614-466-5500
Long Term Care Ombudsman
2800 Euclid Avenue, Suite 600
Cleveland, OH 44115
1-800-365-3112
216-696-2719
http://www.ltco.org/
- The Long Term Care Ombudsman supports people who use long term care services to identify, select, and connect with appropriate long term services. They also investigate concerns and complaints related to long term care services and advocate for better long term care systems and a higher quality of care and life for consumers.
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
11890 Fairhill Road
Cleveland, OH 44120
216-791-8000
https://www.benrose.org/home
Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging
1700 East 13th Street, Suite 114
Cleveland, OH 44114
1-800-626-7277
https://www.areaagingsolutions.org/
City of Cleveland Dept. of Aging
75 Erieview Plaza, 2^nd floor
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
216-664-2833
http://www.city.cleveland.oh.us/CityofCleveland/Home/Government/CityAgencies/Aging
Cuyahoga County Dept. of Aging
13815 Kinsman Road
Cleveland OH 44120
216-420-6750
https://dsas.cuyahogacounty.us/
Other Area County Departments of Aging and Human Services
- Ashtabula County Department of Aging: 440-998-6750
- Columbiana County: 330-332-1163
- Geauga County Department of Human Services: 440-285-9141
- Lake County Council on Aging: 440-205-8111
- Lake County Department of Human Services: 440-350-4483
- Lorain County Department of Human Services: 440-244-4150
- Lorain County Office on Aging: 440-326-4800
- Mahoning County: 330-505-2300
- Portage County Department of Aging: 330-896-9172
- Stark County: 330-896-9172
- Summit County: 330-896-9172
- Trumbull County: 330-675-2486
- Wayne County: 330-746-2938
Medicare: Information and Applications
1-800-633-4227