• About dementia
• Dementias
  • What is dementia?
    • Facts about dementia
    • Reversible dementias
    • Mixed dementia
    • Seven A's of dementia
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Vascular dementia
  • Lewy body Dementia
  • Frontotemporal dementia
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Huntington's disease
  • Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
• Alzheimer's disease
  • What is Alzheimer's disease
    • Global Deterioration Scale
    • Changes in the brain
    • Common Questions
  • Warning signs & symptoms
    • 10 warning signs
    • Depression
  • Risk factors
  • Myth and reality about Alzheimer's disease
    • Aluminum
  • Stigma
  • Stages of Alzheimer's disease (what happens)
    • Early stage
    • Middle Stage
    • Late Stage
      • Medical intervention decisions
    • End of Life
      • Making decisions about end of life care
  • Impact of the disease
    • Impact on married couples
    • Impact on family and friends
• Diagnosis
  • Memory Screening
  • Getting a diagnosis
    • Assessments
    • Doctor's visits
  • Communicating the diagnosis
  • Life after diagnosis
    • First steps for families
• About the brain
  • Normal aging vs dementia
  • Brain health
    • Reduce your risk
    • Challenge yourself
    • Be socially active
    • Make healthy food choices
    • Be physically active
    • Reduce stress
    • Protect your head
    • Choose wisely
• Understanding behaviour
  • Delusions and hallucinations
  • Sundowning
  • Intimacy and sexuality
  • Apathy
• For health-care professionals
  • Culture change towards person-centred care
    • Person-centred care in long-term care homes
  • Screening and diagnosis
    • Summary of cognitive screening tests
  • Driving
  • Training and e-learning
  • Research
  • Tough issues

Research

• Sleep: A critical but overlooked aspect of dementia management: Resources, information and research to help families understand the sleep problems that can be associated with dementia. Designed by researchers from the Sleep and Function Interdisciplinary Group in the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Alberta.
• 10/66 Dementia Research Group: Encourages active collaboration between research groups in different developing countries, and between developed and developing countries.
• Alzheimer Research Forum: Promotes scientific communication and creative thinking in the search for the causes and treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
• The Institute for Life Course and Aging (ILCA): Seminar presented by Dr. Mary Mittelman, of New York University's School of Medicine, at the ILCA, on September 10, 2007, entitled "The Science Behind Caregiver Interventions: Research Trends."
• The Kenneth G. Murray Alzheimer Research and Education Program: A unit of the Centre for Applied Health Research (CAHR) of the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, University of Waterloo in Ontario, MAREP is in partnership with six long-term care facilities (Innovation Centres) where onsite research on best practices and innovative approaches is conducted.
• Research Canada: An Alliance for Health Discovery is a not-for-profit, voluntary organization that is a strong national voice for health research advocacy in Canada.
• International Psychogeriatric Association: Includes a section on Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD).