Alzheimer’s Disease Resources
Some resources to answer your questions and address your concerns about Alzheimer’s disease:
– Facts and figures from the Alzheimer’s Association:
– 10 signs of Alzheimer’s disease (Alzheimer’s Association)
– 24/7 care consultation helpline 1-800-272-3900 (Alzheimer’s Association)
– Massachusetts Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
– Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center
– The Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials database (National Institute on Aging and U.S. FDA)
– Alzheimer’s Association TrialMatch — a free service that makes it easy for people with Alzheimer’s, caregivers, families and physicians to locate clinical trials based on personal criteria (diagnosis, stage of disease) and location (Alzheimer’s Association)
– Multi-country poll on the public’s attitudes about Alzheimer’s (Harvard School of Public Health)
– Memory Bridge — a group that uses art to reach people who are on the verge of losing speech
– From the National Institute on Aging:
– “Our Irrational Fear of Forgetting” (New York Times op-ed)
– The Alzheimer’s Disease Bookstore (AlzheimersBooks.com)
– A specialist’s favorite books on Alzheimer’s (Amazon.com)
– “The Thousand Mile Stare: One Family’s Journey through the Science and Struggle of Alzheimer’s”
– “The Alzheimer’s Action Plan”
– “Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s: A Groundbreaking Approach for Everyone Dealing with the Disease”
– HBO’s “The Alzheimer’s Project”
– Event (Dec. 14, 2011): Defeating Alzheimer’s (MIT Enterprise Forum)
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10 signs of Alzheimer's disease (Alzheimer's Assocation)
24/7 care consultation helpline 1-800-272-3900 (Alzheimer's Assocation)
Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
The Alzheimer's disease clinical trials database (National Institute on Aging and U.S. FDA)
