Consumer Health Information

A graphic with the prevalence, costs, percentage increase in death, and more.

This page answers several questions, including: what is Alzheimer's Disease? Who has it? What do we know about it? And more.

Provides information regarding several aspects of Alzheimer's Disease including: How Does Alzheimer's Disease Affect the Brain?, Signs and Symptoms, Stages of Alzheimer's Disease.

Key facts related to the definition, signs and symptoms, forms of dementia, rates of dementia, treatment and care, and more.

Discusses the ways that all major sensory systems may be impacted by dementia.

Discusses what sensory stimulation is, the ways that it can affect Alzheimer's, and how sensory stimulation engages seniors.

Provides information about changes in communication and tips for interacting with a person who has Alzheimer's.

Covers the essentials of Parkinson's Disease including the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment & medication.

This foundation has a portal for understanding Parkinson's including a research news, ask an MD, webinars, and newsletters.

General information on Parkinson's Disease including a guide to participating in new treatments and research studies.

The Alzheimer's Association's Caregiving page provides information for Alzheimer and dementia caregiving. It includes information from early, middle, and late stages as well as explanations and behaviors associated with the stages.

Find educational and medical information for Parkinson patients, their families and caregivers.

Caregiver support for caregivers of adults with Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson’s disease, ALS and related brain disorders.

Offers local support groups, educational resources, and access to specialists through its Centers of Excellence program.

Provides support and practical resources to family caregivers of adults with physical and cognitive impairments, such as Parkinson’s, stroke, Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Available in Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.