Neurological Disorders
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- Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease (CTAD)
- The aim of the meeting are to bring together the current leaders in clinical trials in AD to discuss new results, drugs in development, and future methodological issues. Find general information, registration, and a program.
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- Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation
- Assists Alzheimer's patients and their families through information, resources and hotlines.
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- Morbus Alzheimer Syndrom Society (M.A.S)
- A charitable organization that offers forgetful people and their relatives help and support. Bad Ischl, Austria.
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- The Alzheimer's Society
- The leading UK care and research charity for people with this disease and other dementias, their families and carers. It provides a network of support and delivers quality day and home care, it campaigns for the interests of people with dementia, and funds research through its Quality Research in Dementia programme.
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- Alzheimer's Disease Community
- Message boards and chat dedicated to sharing information, offering support, and coping strategies to deal with Alzheimer's Disease. Particularly useful for caregivers.
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- Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC)
- Alzheimer's Disease resources, information and support group, from University of Washington, St. Louis
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- Alzheimer's Disease Videos
- Videos for caregiving for Alzheimer's disease, including calming, relaxing videos of nature that persons with Alzheimer's can enjoy.
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- The Gathering Place
- Nightly support chat for caregivers of those dealing with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia.
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- A Year to Remember
- This site provides Alzheimer's disease information and shares a personal story through poetry, photos, and a caregiver's journal. Messageboard, links, resources.
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- My Journey
- By Chip Gerber. This is the story of the author's journey, and his invitation to come along with him. He was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease in 1997 at age 55.
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- Alzheimer Research Forum
- Has plenty of research information for both the professional and the patient.
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- Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Search and Rescue Research
- Wandering is an important behavior common in Alzheimer's disease that make the disease so critical to the field of search and rescue. Excerpts from a book not yet completely written.
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- National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center
- Facilitates collaborative research among the approximately 30 Alzheimer's Disease Centers funded by the National Institute of Aging.
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- The Lost Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Search Subject: New Research & Perspectives
- Long article based on a search and rescue conference talk discusses the issue of people with dementia wandering away from their caregivers.
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- University of Washington Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
- Information for researchers, health care providers and families.
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- BBC: Loneliness link with Alzheimer's
- People who are lonely are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's disease, a large US study has suggested. (February 06, 2007)
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- BBC: Alzheimer's vaccine 'in a patch'
- A patch to deliver a vaccine against Alzheimer's disease has been shown to be safe. (January 23, 2007)