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    No one should fight Alzheimer’s alone.
    With your help, no one will.

     

    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.

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    Hike to Help End Alzheimer's

    Whether you live near a national park, scenic trail or other recreation area, turn an outdoor activity into a fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association. We’ll help with easy ideas that bring friends, family and colleagues together for a great cause.
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    Women and Alzheimer's

    In recognition of Women's History in March, learn how women are impacted by Alzheimer's and what the Alzheimer's Association is doing to support them.
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    Congress Can Connect Americans to Alzheimer's Solutions

    We’re working with bipartisan lawmakers to make meaningful policy changes to advance dementia research and provide vital care and support. But more work remains. Raise your voice — tell Congress to act today.
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    Find a Support Group

    We offer free in-person and virtual support groups for caregivers and people living with dementia. Get local resources and tips from a community who understands.

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    Understand Treatment Options

    Progress in Alzheimer's research has created promising new treatments. Learn about which drugs are available so you can discuss the options with a doctor.

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    Take the Brain Tour

     Learn how Alzheimer's disease affects a person's memory and other brain functions in our interactive online tour.  

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    Get Educated

    Our free upcoming and on-demand ALZ Talks webinars provide education, information, news and resources on a variety of dementia and caregiving topics.

    Our Efforts to End Alzheimer's and All Other Dementia

    Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.

    We Provide Care and Support

    In 2024, the Alzheimer's Association provided care and support more than 10 million times through care consultations, support groups, education programs and more.

    We Accelerate Global Research

    The Alzheimer's Association is currently investing more than $430 million in over 1,110 active best-of-field dementia projects in 56 countries, spanning six continents.

    We Advocate for Change

    Advocacy by the Alzheimer's Association has increased the federal funding for Alzheimer's and dementia research to $3.8 billion annually — a more than seven-fold increase in the last decade.

    Get Involved in the Fight to End Alzheimer's
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    Participate in an Event Near You

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    Volunteer with the Association

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    Don't Just Hope for a Cure

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    Advocate for Public Policy Change

    Donate in Honor of a Loved One

    Make a Tribute Donation

    We Work for All Communities

    The Alzheimer's Association serves nearly 7 million Americans living with Alzheimer's and their over 11 million caregivers.

    The Association has a presence in all 50 states through our local chapter offices and collaborates with tribes and tribal organizations to address dementia.

    The Association partners with 30+ national and 900+ local organizations to address health inequities in underserved and underrepresented communities.