Memory and Cognitive Disorder Support Resources

Atlantic Health System Neuroscience's Memory and Cognitive Disorders Program believes in the careful and thoughtful consideration of issues facing patients and their families. That’s why we offer the following support resources:

Wellness and Support Programs

These programs offer neurodegenerative disease patients and their families educational seminars, healing arts programs, counseling and therapy services.

For more about upcoming program dates, please call 908-522-3517.

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group

Education and support for patients and their families.

Date: Fourth Thursday of every month
Time: 7:00 to 9:00pm*
Location: Overlook Medical Center, 5th Floor, Conference Room 3
Sponsor: Alzheimer's Association
For more information and to register, please call 973-586-4300.

*Group meets on the third Thursday in November and December.

Dementia Caregiver Support Group

A group for caregivers of loved ones with a dementia diagnosis (such as Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia). This group provides a safe space to share your experiences and gain insight from others. During this time, caregivers can also learn more about the diagnoses, stages and progression, long-term planning, and resources available to them.

Date: First Friday of every month
Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: Overlook Medical Center, 5th Floor,
(Meets second Friday of May 2023) 

For more information, please call 908-522-3517

Additional support resources:

• Atlantic Behavioral Health
• Atlantic Home Care
• Cognitive rehabilitation
• Healthy Aging Program