ENGAGE-IL developed a Free Mobile App to educate everyone about Alzheimer’s disease dementia. Nationally known dementia experts provide resources and guidance for individuals with dementia, families, and caregivers. Offers helpful advice and support as you travel through each stage of the dementia experience.
In healthy people, all sensations, movements, thoughts, memories, and feelings are the result of signals that pass through billions of nerve cells, or neurons, in the brain. In a person with Alzheimer’s disease changes in the brain destroy this healthy balance. This video explores how Alzheimer's changes the brain.
Person-Centered Matters is a compelling video produced by the Dementia Action Alliance and filmed by a former National Geographic filmmaker. It portrays five people living with dementia and how person-centered care helps them live more fully.
Since Alzheimer's affects people in different ways, the timing and severity of dementia symptoms varies as each person progresses through the stages of Alzheimer's differently.
Dementia Friendly America is a national network of communities, organizations and individuals seeking to ensure that communities across the U.S. are equipped to support people living with dementia and their caregivers.
