Alzheimer’s Association
This nonprofit health organization works on the global, national, and local levels to provide care and services for people affected by Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. It’s also a leader in research and advocacy. Call 800-272-3900 (24/7 helpline).
Alzheimers.gov
The U.S. government’s main Alzheimer’s portal offers information on care, research, and support for people with dementia and their caregivers.
Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Education and Referral Center (ADEAR)
A service of the National Institute on Aging, ADEAR is staffed by specialists who can answer questions about specific cases, offer referrals to local support services and research centers, and share information on clinical trials. Call 800-438-4380 (8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday).
American Brain Foundation
The American Brain Foundation supports research on a broad range of brain diseases, based on the theory that curing one brain disease may lead to cures for many.
Dementia Alliance International
Membership in this group is exclusively for people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Its mission is to create a global community committed to advocacy, support, and education through initiatives like its video webinar series.
Being Patient
This site features articles and videos covering Alzheimer’s news and research, brain health topics, and how to handle a dementia diagnosis and symptoms.
