The Alzheimer’s Association website, alz.org®, is a rich resource designed to inform and educate multiple audiences, including those living with the disease, caregivers, volunteers and professional health care providers.
The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support, and research. It aims to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia through global research, risk reduction, early detection, and quality care. It is a leading voluntary health organization dedicated to Alzheimer's care, support, and research. Through education, advocacy, and research funding, the organization aims to advance understanding and treatment of these conditions, offering a 24/7 helpline and access to local support services. It offers resources for individuals affected by Alzheimer's and other dementias, including information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and caregiving. The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.
Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) is a global organization that provides support and a program of recovery for individuals struggling with alcoholism. It operates on the principle of one alcoholic helping another and offers a simple program that has been effective for over 80 years. A.A. emphasizes anonymity and provides a range of resources, including meetings, literature, and a supportive community.
Depressed While Black is a nonprofit that supports Black mental health by providing essential supplies and beauty kits to psychiatric patients. The organization donates items like shoes, slippers, and personal care products to hospitals, enhancing the dignity and well-being of patients. With a focus on Black-owned businesses, Depressed While Black also promotes cultural sensitivity and empowerment.
The Jed Foundation is a nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for our nation’s teens and young adults, giving them the skills and support they need to thrive today and tomorrow.