Helpful Resources

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Diagnosis, Prevention, & Testing

10 Early Signs (Alzheimer’s Association)
Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention (SeniorHomes.com)
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s (Mayo Clinic)
Mini Mental Status Exam (MMSE)
SAGE Test (The Ohio State University)
Tests for Alzheimer’s & Dementia (Alzheimer’s Association)
Understanding Aphasia

End of Life

Aging With Dignity – Five Wishes Online
CaringInfo
Compassion and Choices
Get Palliative Care
Hospice Foundation of America
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Palliative Care for Seniors
The Conversation Project

Films

Alive Inside (film)
Angel’s Perch (film)
His Neighbor Phil (film)
I’ll Be Me (Glen Campbell film)
#RememberMe (music video)
Still Alice (film)
The Alzheimer’s Project HBO (free streaming)
The Genius of Marian (film)

Other Types of Dementia

8 Lesser Known Types of Dementia – Infographic (Courtesy of Be Independent Homecare, Dublin, Ireland)
10 Types of Dementia
Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
Frontotemporal Dementia (Alzheimer’s Association)
Frontotemporal Dementia (Mayo Clinic)
Lewy Body Dementia Association
Lewy Body Dementia: Information for Patients, Families, & Professionals (NIH)
Multi-Infarct/Vascular Dementia (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
What is Dementia With Lewy Bodies? (Alzheimer’s Society)

Products & Services (Also see Technology)

Active Minds (Activity Products for Dementia)
Artisurns Handcrafted Urns
Best Alzheimer’s Products
Bravelets Jewelry
CreativelyLoretta
Crystal Remembrance Handcrafted Memorials
Eatwell Tableware
Keeping Us Safe (Driving self-assessment)
MedicAlert (+ Alzheimer’s Association Safe Return)
MindStart (Dementia-friendly activities)
My Own Memory Lane
Puzzles To Remember – Springbok
#RememberMe (iTunes)
Sootheze Toasty Pals
teleCalm
The Alzheimer’s Store
TwoAgainstAlz Gifts

Research & Clinical Trial Information

Expanded research and clinical trial information coming soon!
A4 Study (Anti-Amyloid Treatment in Asymptomatic Alzheimer’s)
A-LIST
Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center Clinical Trial Database
Alzheimer’s Prevention Registry
Alzheimer’s Research & Prevention Foundation
Banner Alzheimer’s Institute
Brain Health Registry
Cure Alzheimer’s Fund
DIAN Study
EXERT Study
GeneMatch (Alzheimer’s Prevention Registry)
Mayo Clinic
SNIFF Study (Study of Nasal Insulin to Fight Forgetfulness)
TrialMatch (Alzheimer’s Association)

Technology

Alz You Need
Apps for Alzheimer’s Caregivers (Alzheimer’s Association Blog)
CareZone
teleCalm