- Alzheimer Research Forum
Nonprofit organization established for the purpose of supporting the information needs of researchers and to promote openness and collaboration with colleagues worldwide.
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
- Time Slips
An interactive storytelling project with people with Alzheimer's disease. Contains sample stories.
www.timeslips.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
Alzheimer's disease web directory organized by topic. Includes general overviews, research, news, treatment, nutrition, organizations, and more.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alzheimersdisease.html
- Alzheimer's Disease Information Sheet
From the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/alzheimersdisease_doc.htm
- Dementia.com
Provides information on the causes, diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. From Janssen-Cilag Pharmaceuticals.
www.dementia.com
- AlzheimersDisease.com
From Novartis. Offering general Alzheimer's disease resources including diagnosis, treatment, living with Alzheimer's, and being a caretaker.
www.alzheimersdisease.com
- NIA: Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
Describes Alzheimer?s causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and new areas of research on the most common form of dementia among older people. From the National Institute of Aging.
www.nia.nih.gov/Alzheimers/Publications/adfact.htm
- 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
- NINDS: Alzheimer's Disease Information Page
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/alzheimersdisease/alzheimersdisease.htm
- Alzheimer's Caregiver Support
Online education, support, and resources for caregivers.
www.alzonline.net
- Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Center
Conducts research, treats patients, and trains researchers and clinicians. Part of Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.
www.brain.nwu.edu
- University of Washington - National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center
Facilitates collaborative research among the 32 Alzheimer's Disease centers funded by the NIA.
www.alz.washington.edu
- Stanford/VA Palo Alto Alzheimer's Research Center of California
Provides memory, neurological, psychiatric, psychological evaluations, and support services to caregivers.
arcc.stanford.edu
- NCHS Fast Stats: Alzheimer's Disease
Statistics for the U.S. regarding hospice care, nursing home care, and mortality rates.
www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/alzheimr.htm
- 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
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
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Alzheimer's Disease
Information about Alzheimer's disease (AD), the progressive, degenerative brain disease affecting memory, thinking, and behavior.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000760.htm
- Healthology: Advances in Alzheimer's Disease
Offers articles and videos about treating Alzheimer's Disease.
www.advancesinalzheimers.com
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