Topic: alzheimer
AAGP:
Alzheimer's Drug Aricept (Donepezil) May Delay Need For Nursing Home Placements - This
is taken from a news article describing a study in which it appears that a drug used to
treat Alzheimer's Disease may have delayed the necessity for nursing home placement.
APlaceForMom.com
- Referral service for seniors choosing assisted living, nursing homes, Alzheimer's care,
and retirement communities.
ARV - Assisted Living,
Retirement and Alzheimers Senior Care - National corporation with facilities in
several states. Site includes locations, services offered, Alzheimers care description,
contact and investors relation information, and employment opportunities.
Adult Caregivers -
Designed to assist those who have loved ones in different stages of Dementia and
Alzheimer's. Help and support for them and their loved one.
Alzheimer
Disease & Associated Disorders - Journal focuses on Alzhiemer Disease and related
disorders. Published monthly. Full-text content, online-only content available upon
subscription. Published by LWW.
Alzheimer Italia -
La federazione che raccoglie le associazioni per la cura della malattia di Alzheimer mette
a disposizione informazioni e notizie per l'assistenza ai malati.
Alzheimer Society of
Canada - Nationwide network of services for those affected and their families.
Includes mission statement, history, policy statements, articles, forum, and information
about care, treatment, and research.
Alzheimer's
Association: Palmetto Chapter - Non-profit organization providing information, help,
and support for families; learn about the disease, read the news letter, or find related
links.
Alzheimer's & Dementia: A
Guide For The Caregiver - A guide and resource for caregivers of dementia. Written
from a personal perspective.
Alzheimer's
Association - Latest information on dementia, drug trials, research, support and
education.
Alzheimer's
Association North Carolina Memory Walk - Annual fund raiser for research, caregiver
support and advocacy in 49 counties. Features mission statement, information on the walks
in each county and contact details.
Alzheimer's Diet - Beneficial
Foods and Supplements for Patients - Foods and supplements that may combat Alzheimer's
disease.
Alzheimer's
Disease - Univ of Iowa resource on diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's Disease
Education and Referral Center (ADEAR) - Research, clinical trials, links to other
Federal resources, service of the National Institutes of Health.
Alzheimer's
Disease Information - ELDER eStore - Resources and links regarding this neurological
disorder.
Alzheimer's
Disease News - News articles, research, and treatment information for patients and
caregivers.
Alzheimer's
Disease Research - Program to fund research and educate the public about Alzheimer's
disease.
Alzheimer's Disease
Research Center - Duke University program provides state-of-the-art care and research
for Alzheimer's patients and their families.
Alzheimer's
Disease Resource Center - HealingWell.com - Medical news, information, chat, articles,
books, message boards, and directory of related sites on Alzheimers Disease.
Alzheimer's
Disease Resource Site - Information and resources, by the Florida Dept. of Aging.
Includes searchable database of local, state, and national resources.
Alzheimer's
Disease Society - Charity providing support for carers and sufferers of all kinds of
dementia. Funds medical research and campaigns for improved services and greater public
understanding. Useful selection of fact sheets.
Alzheimer's
Research and Clinical Programs - Describes the condition and diagnosis, as well as
providing location and contact information for various programs that address the medical
and behavioral aspects of the disease.
Alzheimers
Research and News - Diagnosis, treatment and useful products.
Amerisist Assisted
Living - Assisted living, Alzheimer's and special needs residences in Virginia and
Maryland. Amenities and services, locations, directions, maps, floor plans and contact
information.
AnnaMarie's
Place - A resource center for beginning caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's or
related dementias. Special section for caregivers in Northeast Florida.
Aricept - Information on
Aricept for Alzheimer's disease by Pfizer pharmaceuticals.
Belmont Village
Assisted Living Communities - Facilities in California, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee
and Texas. Site includes information on services and facilities, Alzheimer programs, news
and events, links and contacts, and employment opportunities.
Bethesda
Living Centers - Living centers for independent, senior, assisted care, and Alzheimer
patients in Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Missouri, Nebraska and Texas. Site includes floor
plans, features and services, contact information, map and photos for each location.
Butler Hospital
Memory Disorders Program - Designed to assist individuals with memory loss and
dementia and their families by providing high quality, comprehensive evaluation and
treatment, while also researching and developing new treatments for Alzheimer's disease
and other types of dementia, and training medical residents, psychology interns, and
fellows - from Brown Medical School.
Canadian
Alzheimer Disease Centre - Pfizer Canada's source for information on the signs and
symptoms of the disease plus diagnosis and treatment options. Lists treatment, support and
resources.
Care Pathways -
Directory for assisted living, alzheimers care, retirement and nursing homes.
Carer's
Alternative - This is an alternative to expensive geriatric care management. I run an
unbiased, un-commissioned based referral / information finding service that provides
informational resources to carers of Alzheimer's/Dementia loved ones.
Center for
Neurodegenerative Disease Research (CNDR) - Information on Alzheimer's, Parkinson's,
and other neurodegenerative diseases for patients, families, physicians and researchers.
Centro
Alzheimer - [Brescia] Espone i fini associativi con notizie ed informazioni per medici
e pazienti. Spiega cosa è il morbo che porta alla degenerazione delle attivitÃ
cerebrali e quale supporto dare ai malati.
Cognitive
Effects of Nicotine - Report on studies of nicotine and other nicotinic agonists on
improving performance on attention and memory tasks, as well as on treating Alzheimer's
disease, schizophrenia, and attention-deficit/hyperactivi ty disorder.
Elder Care Resource
Center for Seniors with Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia - West Palm Beach, Florida. -
Support, resources, and helpful products when your aging loved one has Alzheimer's Disease
or Dementia.
ElderCare Online
- Offers information, resources, education and support on Alzheimer's care, home care,
independent living, insurance coverage, legal and financial matters, and wellness.
Eldercare
online community center - Interactive community with chat message boards and
individual mentors for caregivers with emphasis on Alzheimers care.
Facts
on Alzheimer's Disease - Information and facts on the illness.
Family Care
America - An online resource for caregivers. Information on home care, financial
planning, aging, assisted living, seniors, retirement, diseases, cancer, Alzheimer's,
stroke, medications, estate planning, support.
Farmington
Square - Offers Alzheimer's care, enhanced care, and regular senior attended living in
Oregon and Washington.
Frontier
Management - Provides assisted living, Alzheimer's and retirement care services in
Oregon, Idaho, and Arkansas. Site includes contact information and descriptions of
services and amenities at each location, career opportunities, and links to retirement and
assisted living resources and related business sites.
Growing
Younger - Anti-Aging Practice of P. Craig Hobar, M.D. Programs include hormone
replacement therapy, nutrition, skin care, exercise, weight management, cosmetic surgery,
and Alzheimer's.
Home Care
- For home care of Alzheimer's and Dementia. Offers resources, a chat room and a message
board.
I Care For You
- Personal experience of informal caregiving of parents. Includes experiences with
Alzheimer's and stroke. Included are several links about the health and needs of the
elderly and their caregivers.
Internationale
Stichting Alzheimer Onderzoek - ISAO is een organisatie die tot doel heeft onderzoek
naar de oorzaken en de behandelingsmethoden van de ziekte te ondersteunen en voorlichting
te geven.
Journal of Alzheimer's
Disease - International multidisciplinary journal to facilitate progress in
understanding the etiology and pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and is dedicated to
providing an open forum for original research that will expedite our fundamental
understanding of Alzheimer's disease. Published by IOS Press.
MGH Center for
Neurodegenerative Disease Research - Information on parkinson, huntington, alzheimer.
Full text research papers, publication list, conferences and seminars.
Manorhouse
Retirement Centers Inc. - Community for residents who experience Alzheimer's Disease
or other memory-related impairments or dementia.
Merrill Gardens
Retirement Communities - Alzheimer's care, assisted living, respite care and
independent senior living in Washington, California, Florida, Arizona, New Mexico,
Georgia, Alabama, and Colorado. Site includes contact information, a description of
services and amenities, photos and floor plan for each location.
NeurologyChannel
- Alzheimer's Disease - Alzheimer's introduction, ask a doctor forum.
Optimal Health
of Harley Street - Hormone replacement therapy for men and women, sexual health, male
menopause (andropause), Alzheimer's disease, and prostate health. Located in London,
England.
Pfizer Women's
Health Resources - Resources for menopause, depression, GYN, allergies, diabetes,
Alzheimer's disease, sexual and reproductive health and other women's health issues, by
the pharmaceutical company.
Research: Alzheimer's and Lewy
Body Disease: Important Similarities and Differences - Research at Alzheimer's
Association Greater San Francisco Bay Area Chapter.
Senior
Resource Care Services - Free senior referrals in Western Washington for assisted
living, senior housing, nursing homes, adult family homes, alzheimer and home care.
Seniors First
- Multi service agency providing helpful services and quality care for seniors living at
home or with Alzheimer's disease.
Study: Smoking Doubles Risk of
Dementia and Alzheimer's disease - Largest and most recent study indicates that
smokers are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
The
Alzheimer's/Dementia Page - Links, information, books, and support for caregivers.
The
Clive Project - Care and support for younger people (under 65 years of age) with
dementia (early onset dementia) and Alzheimer's Disease, and their families.
The Plaza
Communities - Corporation with facilities in New York, New Jersey, Nevada and Florida
offering independent and assisted living, Alzheimer's care, skilled nursing and
rehabilitation care. Site includes discussion of services, amenities and activities;
pictures; floor plans; and contact information for each location.
UBC Hospital Clinic for
Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders - This comprehensive website provides
information on diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer disease, referral to our clinic, the
assessment process, and clinical trials. There are also links to other useful websites.
Whitcomb House -
Alzheimer and Elderly Assisted Living - Whitcomb House is an assisted living residence
serving the elderly and those with memory impairments due to Alzheimer's disease, strokes
and other causes.
Wisconsin
Alzheimer's Institute: Dementia Diagnostic Clinics - A list of Wisconsin-specific care
and diagnostic centers.
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