Alzheimer's Association

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Alzheimer's disease supersedes diabetes as the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States. We need champions now more than ever. Sign up below and learn more.

Our goal
5 million
Champions

So far


	1,714,121

Learn more at our action site.

We need millions to 'champion' the Alzheimer cause, one for each person living with Alzheimer's.

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Champions for the Alzheimer cause

Molly Sims, Wayne Brady, Terrell Owens and Kathy Mattea have joined us in the cause to end Alzheimer's.

EDUCATION CENTER

	What is Alzheimer's Warning signs, diagnosis, treatments, risk factors, stages and more.	The Year in Science Advances in Alzheimer research.


	Information in Chinese	CareSource Online services to help you with care planning and decision making.

Thank your pharmacist
Nominate him or her for the C.A.R.E Pharmacy Award
Learn more >>

MORE WAYS TO HELP

		Add a purple ribbon to your blog or Web site Help raise $10,000 for the cause by adding our purple ribbon to your site. Caring.com will contribute $10 to the Alzheimer's Association for each site displaying the ribbon.

Sign up for Memory Walk You can be a walker, sponsor a walker or form your own team. Together, we can move a nation to end Alzheimer's disease!

Shop for the Cause
Every purchase you make helps raise awareness and funds to fight Alzheimer's.
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Tell Congress to act now
It's time to make Alzheimer's a national priority. Make your voice heard.

Participate in clinical trials
Volunteer for a clinical study and become a vital link in the chain leading to new treatments.

CONFERENCES

ICAD July 26-31, 2008
Researchers — Join more than 5,000 colleagues at the world's leading forum on dementia research.
Registration is now open >>

Dementia Care Conference August 24-27, 2008
Care professionals — Participate in educational programs tailored to address the needs and demands of your profession.
Registration is now open >>

NEW! Professional Membership Society
Join the Alzheimer's Association's new international scientific society.

save on ICAD registration
receive other valuable member benefits

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