Alzheimer's Disease

BC and Canadian Resources:

• Alzheimer Society of BC
• Alzheimer Society of Canada

HealthLink BC: Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's Disease: Unraveling the Mystery. An online book written especially for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families, caregivers and others interested in the disorder. It discusses the biology of Alzheimer’s disease and how it affects the brain, in addition to issues that are important to caregivers and families. National Institute on Aging (US)

MedlinePlus Resources: Alzheimer's disease

Other Resources:

• Alzheimer's Association (US)
• Alzheimer's Australia
• Alzheimer's disease. American Health Assistance Foundation
• Alzheimer's disease. By factsforhealth.org
• Alzheimer's disease information page. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (US)
• The forgetting: a portrait of Alzheimer's. Discusses symptoms of Alzheimer's, the brain and Alzheimer's, coping with the disease, and provides activity ideas (PBS)
• Home safety for people with Alzheimer's disease. National Institute on Aging (US)

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