- NIA: Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
Latest news about Alzheimer's disease research, symptoms and diagnosis, treatment and drug trials, services for patients and families, and professional meetings. From the National Institute on Aging.
www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers
- Alzheimer Research Forum
Nonprofit organization supporting the information needs of Alzheimer researchers and to promote openness and collaboration with various disciplines to find a cure for the disease.
www.alzforum.org
- American Health Assistance Foundation
Organization funding research on age-related and degenerative diseases, educating the public about these diseases, and providing emergency financial assistance.
www.ahaf.org
- Alzinfo.org
Collection of Alzheimer's information, guide to local caregivers, and community features from the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation.
www.alzinfo.org
- MedlinePlus: Alzheimer's Disease
Web directory for Alzheimer's disease organized by topic. Includes general overviews, research, news, treatment, nutrition, organizations, and more.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alzheimersdisease.html
- Time Slips
An interactive storytelling project encourages people with Alzheimer's disease to exercise their imagination and creativity. Also offers training for certified facilitator.
www.timeslips.org
- Dementia.com
Provides information on the causes, diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. From Janssen-Cilag Pharmaceuticals.
www.dementia.com
- AlzOnline
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Online (AlzOnline) provides education, support, and resources for caregivers.
alzonline.phhp.ufl.edu
- Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Center
Organization conducts research, treats patients, and trains researchers and clinicians. Under Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University.
www.brain.northwestern.edu
- eMedicineHealth: Alzheimer Disease
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of Alzheimer's Disease and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
www.emedicinehealth.com/alzheimer_disease/article_em.htm
- National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center (NACC)
Facilitates collaborative research among the 32 Alzheimer's Disease centers funded by the NIA. Located at the University of Washington's School of Public Health and Community Medicine.
www.alz.washington.edu
- Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's
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Companion to PBS documentary includes risk factors, symptoms, advice on coping for families, and personal stories.
www.pbs.org/theforgetting
- Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine
Dedicated to researching the biological basis of Alzheimer's Disease to advance treatment options, improve the prognosis of patients, and provide support for caregivers.
www.alzresearch.org
- Stanford/VA Palo Alto Alzheimer's Research Center of California
Conducts research into the causes and treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Also provides memory, neurological, psychiatric, and psychological evaluations, and support services to caregivers.
arcc.stanford.edu
- Wikipedia: Alzheimer's Disease
Hyperlinked article covering pathology, etiology, prevalence, diagnosis, prevention, nutrition, treatments, history, and more.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimers
- Healthology: Advances in Alzheimer's Disease
Offers articles and videos about treating Alzheimer's Disease.
www.advancesinalzheimers.com
- Molecular Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease
Studies the mutation of genes that leads to familial forms of Alzheimer's Disease. Doctoral thesis by Seppo Helisalmi.
www.uku.fi/laitokset/neuro/44the.htm
- Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study and Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
University of California at San Diego
antimony.ucsd.edu
- Alzheimer Society Of Washington
Offering resources for the special needs of persons with dementia, and addressing family caregivers and their needs.
www.alzwa.com
- Web Directory: Alzheimer's Links
www.geocities.com/HotSprings/3004/alzlinks.htm
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