Preventing Alzheimer's in the U.S. 

Plan to Address Alzheimer's in American Unveiled

The Obama administration recently unveiled a comprehensive strategy to address the rising rates of dementia and Alzheimer's in the U.S. 

Self Help

10 Self Help Tips for Depressed Alzheimer's Caregivers

People who care for loved ones with dementia are at an especially high risk of depression.  Use these tips to get the help you need.  

Breaking News

Pat Summitt Steps Down from Coaching, Remains Alzheimer's Ambassador 

Several months after being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's Tennessee women's basketball coach, Pat Summitt, has resigned.

Relax

Chronic Stress Can Increase the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

A recent study finds that chronic stress can trigger toxins in the brain that increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease. 

Alzheimer's-Proof Home

Seven Tips to Alzheimer's-Proof Your Home

When an Alzheimer's or dementia patient moves into a private home many considerations and living adjustments must be made to ensure their safety and security. 

Deciding Where

A Primer on Living Choices for a Loved One With Dementia

Living situations are often one of the most difficult decisions a family touched by dementia must make.  Use this guide to make it easier. 

An Alzheimer's Diagnosis Is

Ten Things to Do Following an Alzheimer's Diagnosis

Once Alzheimer's is diagnosed, use these steps to guide you through the first several months.