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The Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center is part of the US National Institute of Health (NIH). The Web site will help you find current, comprehensive Alzheimer's disease (AD) information and resources from the National Institute on Aging (NIA).
The Alzheimer’s Association, is the first and largest voluntary health organization dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments and an eventual cure for Alzheimer’s. The US based non-profit organisation, which has existed for over 25 years, provides information, support and and advice for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals.
The National Institute on Ageing (NIA) is part of the US National Institute of Health (NIH). It leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. Nia provides leadership in aging research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs relevant to aging and older people.
The Alzheimer’s Society is the UK’s leading care and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers.
Alzheimer Europe is a non-profit organisation which aims to improve the care and treatment of Alzheimer patients through intensified collaboration between its member associations. In the longer term, AE is striving to become the coordination and information centre for all organisations working in this specific field, such as day care centres, sitting services, training centres for professionals and related organisations.
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducts and supports research on brain and nervous system disorders. NINDS is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NINDS has occupied a central position in the world of neuroscience for 50 years.
MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to medical journal articles.