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New 2024 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures

A new report reveals the impact of Alzheimer's and dementia on Floridians and emerging solutions to the crisis.

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Florida Gulf Coast Chapter

The Alzheimer's Association, Florida Gulf Coast Chapter serves 16 counties with education and support as well as raising funds for research.

We provide education and support to all those facing Alzheimer’s and other dementias throughout our community, including those living with the disease, caregivers, health care professionals and families. We are also committed to advocating for the needs and rights of those facing Alzheimer’s disease and advancing critical research toward methods of treatment, prevention and, ultimately, a cure.

Walk to End Alzheimer's®

The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research.

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Managing Caregiver Stress

Too often, caregivers do not recognize their own needs, delay tending to them, or do not know where to turn for help. Find out how to manage stress and be a healthier caregiver. 

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Choosing a Residential Care Setting

Because residential care is available in a variety of settings, it’s important to understand the needs of the person with dementia so you can choose the best care.

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The day with the most light is the day we fight.

Fight Alzheimer’s on The Longest Day — the summer solstice on June 20 — by participating in a fundraising activity of your choice.

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Keep Up With Alzheimer’s News and Events

The first survivor of Alzheimer's is out there, but we won't get there without you.

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Learn how Alzheimer’s disease affects the brain.

Take the Brain Tour

Don't just hope for a cure. Help us find one. Volunteer for a
clinical trial.

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