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ALZHEIMER'S LINKS: ASSOCIATIONS
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Alzheimer's and Demential Alliance of Wisconsin
Formerly the Alzheimer's Association of Southern Wisconsin, the chapter has re-organized under a new name.

Alzheimer's Association
Find local Alzheimer's Associations by zip code. Information on Alzheimer's disease, living with the disease, care, a 24/7 help line, advocacy, news, research, physicians and message boards.

Alzheimer's Disease Centers (ADCs)
Alzheimer's Disease Centers at medical institutions.

Alzheimer's Disease Research
Alzheimer's Disease Research, a program of the American Health Assistance Foundation, funds research to seek a cure for Alzheimer's disease, and provides the public with information about risk factors, preventative lifestyles, available treatments and coping strategies.

Alzheimer's Foundaton
Information on care and service to people with Alzheimer's and related diseases for caregivers and families.

Alzheimer's Society of Canada
In French and English, information on the Society, Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, a section on advocacy focusing on Canada.

American Dietetic Association
Organization of food and nutrition professionals. Diet and nutrition information. The association calls healthy aging a key area of interest.
For Alzheimer’s information, enter "Alzheimer's" in their search.

American Health Care Association
Lobbies government agencies for the long term care industry.

American Medical Directors Association (AMDA)
Information for medical directors, attending physicians and others working in the long term care industry. For consumers look for their "Consumer Corner" section for information and articles on Alzheimer's and other long term care issues.

American Pain Foundation
This non-profit serves people with pain through information, advocacy and support. Consumer information for people dealing with a variety of pain. A good resource here is the Pain Information Library.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
For professionals. Enter "Alzheimer's" or "early onset Alzheimer's" for articles about the disease.

National Association of Social Workers

For professional social workers. Enter the "Alzheimer's" in their search section for articles from the NASW archive about the disease.