Looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? The Memory Navigator service at the Memory Hub offers free 30-minute appointments with a care consultant. Get support with memory loss or caregiving topics, including information and referrals to community resources. Discuss what you're looking for, and discover what may be available in your area to help you thrive.
Appointments are available in person and via Zoom or phone. Appointments are available on select Mondays (1 pm, 2 pm) and select Tuesdays (10 am, 11 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm). Please see the calendar listings for dates.
To make an appointment, please call the Memory Hub at 206-616-6035. Please be prepared to share your name, phone number, and one or more topics you would like to discuss with the Memory Navigator.
What can I discuss with the Memory Navigator?
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Information about memory loss
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Caregiving information
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Support groups for people with memory loss or caregivers
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Safety assessment
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Information about advanced directives
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Long distance caregiving
What other services can the Memory Navigator connect me to?
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Respite care (during the day, or overnight)
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Home care
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Assisted living / housing
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Legal planning
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Financial counseling
Who provides the Memory Navigator service?
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Michael Woo, MSW, a social worker from Kin On Health Care Center, a non-profit serving Asian elders in the Puget Sound region. The service is offered in English, Mandarin or Cantonese, and is offered on select Monday afternoons.
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Steve Wilson, a care consultant with Nolia Health*, a healthcare organization dedicated to supporting individuals living with neurocognitive disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and their care partners. The service is offered in English on select Tuesdays.
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Jamie Bird, an MSW practicum student with Seattle University, who is interning at the Memory Hub and supervised by Janet Salsbury, MSW, Manager of the Elderwise program. The service is offered in English on select Wednesdays.
*Please note, Nolia Health is a for-profit company and are providing free Memory Navigator appointments as a service to the community. They will maintain an unbiased approach without prioritizing their own services, and their involvement does not constitute an endorsement from UW Medicine.
For additional support, you are welcome to call the Alzheimer's Association 24-Hour Helpline to speak for free to a Master's level social worker, any day or time. The number is 1-800-272-3900. Note that the Helpline is a good fit for people or caregivers looking for resources about any memory-related condition, not just Alzheimer's.
Upcoming Events
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Memory Navigator Consult: Nolia Health
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00am
Are you looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? At the Memory Hub, a Social Worker from Nolia Health acts as a “Memory Navigator” to provide consultation about important topics. They offer free 30-minute appointments to help you connect with helpful memory loss resources.
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Memory Navigator Consult: Nolia Health
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:00am
Are you looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? At the Memory Hub, a Social Worker from Nolia Health acts as a “Memory Navigator” to provide consultation about important topics. They offer free 30-minute appointments to help you connect with helpful memory loss resources.
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Memory Navigator Consult: Nolia Health
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 10:00am
Are you looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? At the Memory Hub, a Social Worker from Nolia Health acts as a “Memory Navigator” to provide consultation about important topics. They offer free 30-minute appointments to help you connect with helpful memory loss resources.
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Memory Navigator Consult: Kin On Health Care Center
Monday, March 2, 2026 at 1:00pm
Are you looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? At the Memory Hub, a Social Worker from Kin On Health Care Center acts as “Memory Navigator” to provide consultation about important topics. They provide free 30-minute appointments to help you get connected with helpful memory loss resources.
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Memory Navigator Consult: Kin On Health Care Center
Monday, March 9, 2026 at 1:00pm
Are you looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? At the Memory Hub, a Social Worker from Kin On Health Care Center acts as “Memory Navigator” to provide consultation about important topics. They provide free 30-minute appointments to help you get connected with helpful memory loss resources.