Alzheimer’s foundation offers free virtual memory screenings

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. Now is a good time to check in with yourself and loved ones who may be experiencing memory loss.

The Alzheimer's Foundation of America is offering free virtual memory screenings every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

There is no minimum age or insurance requirement to participate in the program. The screenings are conducted one-on-one in real-time and can be done in Spanish or English.

A computer, smartphone, or tablet containing a webcam is needed to participate in the program.

The results from the screening is not a diagnosis but can suggest if someone should see a physician for a full evaluation.

Call the Alzheimer's Foundation of America to make an appointment for a free screening. You can call them at 866-232-8484.

There are also two Alzheimer's Foundation of America memory screening sites in Southern Colorado.

Click here for more information on the Alzheimer's Foundation of America and memory screenings.