Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Mental health - Alzheimer's Society


Alzheimer's Society
Care and research charity for people with dementia, providing information, education, support for carers, and more.

Alzinfo.org
Collection of Alzheimer's information, guide to local caregivers, and community features from the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation.

LIAF | Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease. Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that attacks the brain's nerve cells, or neurons, resulting in loss of memory, thinking and language skills, and behavioral changes. ... memory fails when Alzheimer's disease first destroys nerve cells in ...

N C H S - FASTATS - Alzheimers Disease
Alzheimer's Disease. (Data are for U.S. for year indicated) Health care use. Hospice care. Number of current patients with Alzheimer's as primary diagnosis: 7,900 (2000) ... National Institute on Aging. Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center ...

AlzheimerSupport.com
Offers treatment and research news, caregiving information, and products.