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Be a Part of the Fight to End Alzheimer’s
The millions of people impacted by Alzheimer's disease need your help. Your generosity can help us provide care and support to those facing the challenges of Alzheimer's and advance global research. Please make a gift today.
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New 2025 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures
Our new report reveals the burden of Alzheimer's and dementia on individuals, caregivers and the nation's health care system.
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The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia - by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.
But we can't end Alzheimer's without your help.

Get personalized support for free
There's help available when it comes to navigating dementia care. Caregivers and people living with Alzheimer's or another dementia can access personalized dementia care for free, including a dedicated care navigator and tailored resources. Learn more about the Dementia Care Navigation Service — powered by Rippl and the Alzheimer's Association — and find out if you are eligible for this free Medicare service.
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Illinois Brain Health Project
The Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter launches the Illinois Brain Health Project, a groundbreaking public health initiative designed to educate Illinoisans about the importance of brain health. This comprehensive campaign, created in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Public Health, focuses on reducing cognitive decline by addressing modifiable risk factors and promoting healthy lifestyle practices. There is a particular emphasis on reaching diverse, underserved, and higher-risk communities. For more information about the Illinois Brain Health Project, For more information about the Illinois Brain Health Project, please contact Olivia Matongo at illinoisbrainhealth@alz.org.
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Release The Silence: Our Voice, Our Power, Our Community
Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 9:30AM - 1:00PM
This conference is designed to educate our community, future caregivers, and the healthcare industry about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The program is designed for those who are caregivers of a person with Alzheimer's, individuals who want to learn more about the disease as well as professionals wanting to understand the health disparities which affect individuals in the African American community.
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This conference is designed to educate our community, future caregivers, and the healthcare industry about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The program is designed for those who are caregivers of a person with Alzheimer's, individuals who want to learn more about the disease as well as professionals wanting to understand the health disparities which affect individuals in the African American community.

Register for in-person or virtual support groups
Join one of our support groups, which are offered in-person, by phone, or by video chat. Many specialty groups are available. Space is limited, so please register via the Helpline (800.272.3900) or through our Community Resource Finder.
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