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Resources for caregivers during COVID-19

The safety of our patients, clinical team and community are at the forefront of our response to COVID-19. We have collected information and resources available for family caregivers during this time.

The region’s first comprehensive center

The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio is the region’s first comprehensive center dedicated to transforming dementia care through patient care, resources, innovative research and clinical trials.

From diagnostic services using advanced brain imaging to clinical trials and genetic testing, we are here to provide the care our patients and their caregivers need including counseling and supportive events.

How we are transforming dementia care

Patient Care

From diagnosis to treatment, we provide the dementia care our patient and their caregivers need.

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Resources

We provide educational and supportive resources for patients, caregivers, community members and health care students and professionals.

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Research

As part of UT Health San Antonio, the premiere academic research center in the region, we collaborate with other leading health care professionals to transform the way we approach the disease.

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Events


    • Sep
      25

      Grace Notes Choir: Online rehearsal

      Grace Notes is a community choir for people with dementia and their loved ones to sing songs and build friendships. 
    • Oct
      07

      Virtual Gentle Yoga

      Physical activity has a number of benefits for those living with dementia and their caregivers. This class will provide you an opportunity to engage in gentle physical exercise led by a trained and experienced yoga instructor, from the comfort of your own home.
    • Oct
      08

      Caring for a Parent with Dementia Support Group

      Receiving a dementia diagnosis can be a difficult time for patients and their family members. At the Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative Diseases, support groups are available to help provide support and tools for coping and handling the diagnosis.

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