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Alzheimer's
- alzinfo.org
- A comprehensive site for caregivers, family members
and people living with Alzheimer's.
- Produced by the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research
Foundation.
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- Alzheimer's
Disease: Unraveling the Mystery
- Information, including a video, from the Alzheimer's
Disease Education & Referral Center, a service of
the National Institute of Aging..
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- Forgetfulness:
It's not Always What You Think - English or Espanol
- An "Age Page" fact sheet from the National
Institute on Aging.
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- NIH
Senior Health: Alzheimer's Disease
- A good overview which includes a definition, causes
& risk factors, symptoms & diagnosis, treatments
& research and frequently asked questions.
- Safe
Return Program
- Wandering is a problem for Alzheimer's patients. The
Alzheimer's Association encourages families to register
with the Safe Return Program.
VCU
Health System: Alzheimer's Disease
A general overview of Alzheimer's Disease.
Local Resources
Greater Richmond Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association
http://www.alz.org/grva
The local chapter provides research information and support
for Central Virginia.
SeniorNavigator.com
http://www.seniornavigator.com
SeniorNavigator is a non-profit organization that provides
free information about the health and aging resources available
to Virginians via a Web site.
Can't find what you need? Try this site:
- MedlinePlus
Health Topic: Alzheimer's Disease - English or Espanol
- An expansive list of reviewed topical Web sites from
the National Library of Medicine that include interactive
health tutorials, medical dictionaries, low-literacy
resources, news and directories.
Last updated 07/31/08
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