About COPSA (Comprehensive Services on Aging)

The COPSA Institute for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders and COPSA Geriatric Outpatient Services comprise the state’s leading center for the diagnosis, treatment and research of dementia and psychiatric illnesses in older adults.  The COPSA Institute for Alzheimer's Disease is supported by a generous grant from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.

As a comprehensive center for the diagnosis, treatment and research of dementia, COPSA provides these essential services:

• Memory Disorders Clinic – a team of dementia specialists diagnose and treat people with memory disorders and behavioral problems
• Dementia Day Program – the first dementia day program established in New Jersey with innovative, structured activities to reinforce patient functioning and offer support and respite for families
• Resource Center – counseling, support, education, referrals and free literature
• Consultation & Education Services – offers training to doctors, nurses, social workers and other health care professionals who work with older adults
• Geriatric Outpatient
• Geriatric Outreach Case Management
• EARS (Educate, Advocate, Reduce Stress) for Caregivers

All COPSA services provide:

• State of the art care
• Board Certified Geriatric Psychiatrists from the faculty of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
• Geriatric psychologists, social workers. nurses and case managers
• Education and support for families and caregivers as well as patients

For more information, call 1-800-424-2494