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This blog offers a unique community of people who all share the experiences of dementias such as » This blog offers a unique community of people who all share the experiences of dementias such as Alzheimer's, whether as people with this handicap, professionals, caregivers, family or friends. We are dedicated to help preserve the dignity of patients and caregivers who are struggling with dementias.

Alzheimers subreddit is a place for people effected by Alzheimer's Disease and dementia to » Alzheimers subreddit is a place for people effected by Alzheimer's Disease and dementia to support one another and share news about Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia.

We are the UK’s leading research charity aiming to defeat dementia. We power world class » We are the UK’s leading research charity aiming to defeat dementia. We power world class studies that give us the best chance of beating dementia sooner. Our pioneering work focuses on prevention, treatment and cure.

Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI) is the global voice on dementia. ADI's vision is » Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI) is the global voice on dementia. ADI's vision is an improved quality of life for people with dementia and their families throughout the world. They aim to help establish and strengthen Alzheimer associations throughout the world and to raise global awareness about Alzheimer's disease and all other causes of dementia.

The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, » The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

Alzheimer’s erases memories and takes the power of speech with it, preventing people with the » Alzheimer’s erases memories and takes the power of speech with it, preventing people with the disease from expressing their needs and wants. Alzheimer’s Speaks is a mouthpiece for those silenced. It also serves as an outlet for caregivers and loved ones too overwhelmed to have their say.

Keep up with resources to light the way for caregivers & those living with Alzheimer's and » Keep up with resources to light the way for caregivers & those living with Alzheimer's and dementia.

This blogger changed her legal name to Truthful Loving Kindness in order to remind herself and » This blogger changed her legal name to Truthful Loving Kindness in order to remind herself and others of why it’s important to be and exhibit all three traits. Diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which is often a predecessor to Alzheimer’s, she shares the realities of her symptoms and how she manages them. She also regularly discusses the role that spirituality plays in her daily life.

Early onset Alzheimer’s only affects about 5 percent of people who develop Alzheimer’s and » Early onset Alzheimer’s only affects about 5 percent of people who develop Alzheimer’s and begins prior to 65 years of age. When it happened to the husband of blogger Linda Fisher in 2008, she was inspired to launch a blog that provides wisdom, support, heartfelt stories, and practical advice for people who have Alzheimer’s as well as their caregivers.

This blog will be a place to post poetry written by people living with Alzheimer's disease. » This blog will be a place to post poetry written by people living with Alzheimer's disease. We will focus on poetry that is created as part of the Alzheimer's Poetry Project. We will post information and news about dementia. We hope this blog is of use to the family members who have a loved one with dementia.

The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) is the only venture philanthropy whose sole » The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) is the only venture philanthropy whose sole mission is to accelerate the discovery and development of drugs to prevent, treat and cure Alzheimer's disease. Our mission is to rapidly accelerate the discovery of drugs to prevent, treat and cure Alzheimer's disease. In 2014, 100% of donations went directly to Alzheimer's drug research programs.