Updated 3 August 2007

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United States

• The Alzheimer's Association
  The Alzheimer's Association provides reliable information and a broad range of programs and services for people with the disease, families, caregivers, residential care staff and health professionals. The Association's nationwide network includes the national office in Chicago, the public policy office in Washington, D.C., and 81 chapters and 300 local points of service across the country. In addition, the Alzheimer's Association Green-Field Library, the nation's largest library and resource center devoted to Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, provides reference and research services, reading lists and video guides. As the largest private, nonprofit funder of Alzheimer research, the Association has awarded over $165 million to more than 1,300 scientific investigations into the causes, treatment, prevention and care of Alzheimer's disease.

• Dementia USA

International

• Alzheimer Association of Israel

• Alzheimer Europe
  This European non-governmental organization represents the national Alzheimer associations in Europe.

• Alzheimer Society of Canada - Société Alzheimer du Canada

• Alzheimer's Association WA (Australia)

• Alzheimer's Association Victoria (Australia)

• Alzheimer's Disease International
  An umbrella organization of 43 Alzheimer associations around the world, including contact information and links to their web sites.

• Alzheimer's Worldwide
  An index of Alzheimer's associations around the world.

• Alzheimer's Association Japan
  The association provides information in Japanese for caregivers, as well as a few pages of information in English.

• DASNI Dementia Advocacy and Support Network

• Federazione Alzheimer Italia

• Fundacion Alzheimer España
  Information available in English.

• U.K. Alzheimer's Disease Society, Durham and Chester-le-Street Branch
  These pages hold information not just for people in this locality of the U.K., but also about dementia generally.