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Alzheimer's Research Association

Alzheimer's Research Association

The Alzheimer's Research Association is an organization dedicated to caregaivers of Alzheimer's patients

We provide caregivers with the knowledge and resources to be the best caregiver they can be.

Alzheimer's Disease Today

Alzheimer's Disease Today

  • Today 5.4 million people in the United States have Alzheimer's. That's expected to rise to over 16 million by 2050
  • 80,000 Americans Die from Alzheimer's each year
  • Each year, Alzheimer's kills more Americans, than Breast and Prostate cancer combined
Alzheimer's Disease Today

Alzheimer's Disease Today

  • Alzheimer's is the only disease in the top 10 causes of death in America without a way to prevent it, cure it, or slow its progression.
  • The annual cost of caring for one individual with Alzheimer's disease ranges from nearly $18,500 to more than $36,000, depending on the stage of the disease.
The Future of Alzheimer's Disease

The Future of Alzheimer's Disease

  • There are 75 million Baby Boomers in the United States that are just now turning 65. It is expected that 10 million Baby Boomers will get Alzheimer's
  • Every 33 seconds someone in the U.S. develops Alzheimer's
The Future of Alzheimer's Disease

The Future of Alzheimer's Disease

  • Over the next 40 years, Alzheimer's will cost over $40 Trillion, enough to pay off the national debt, and still send a $20,000 check to every man, women, and child in America.
  • With the aging of the Baby Boomers, Alzheimer's could bring the U.S. to its financial knees. It very well could bankrupt the America.
The Future of Alzheimer's Disease

The Future of Alzheimer's Disease

The numbers should scare you into taking action today! Everyone one of us will be affected by Alzheimer's disease. Whether you contact the disease, a family member or friend is affected, you will become a part of growing problem. Learn more about how to help TODAY!

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  • About Us
    • Events
  • Caregivers
    • Brain Training
    • Memory Assessment Test
    • National Institute on Aging Tips & You
    • The Caregiver Compass
    • Caring for Caregivers
    • Bill of Rights
    • Activities
  • Caregiver Tips
    • Bathing
    • Eating
    • Communication
    • Depression and Alzheimer’s
    • Dressing and Grooming
    • Incontinence
    • Long Distance Caregiving
    • Late Stage Care
    • Driving
  • Alzheimer’s
    • FAQ’s
    • 10 Signs of Alzheimer’s disease
    • Facts and Figures
    • Alzheimer’s Causes
    • Alzheimer’s Symptoms
    • Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
    • Alzheimer’s Treatment
    • Alzheimer’s Dementia
  • Eldercare
    • Adult Day Care
    • Assisted Living
    • Assistive Technology
    • Face the Facts
    • Home Safety Modifications
    • Hospice Care
    • Government Assisted Housing
    • Respite Care
    • Talk with an Elder Driver
    • Elder Care Law “Protecting Your Assets”
    • Long Term Care “How to Pay for It”
  • Behavior Issues
    • Aggression
    • Confusion
    • Hallucinations
    • Repetition
    • Sleeplessness
    • Suspicion
    • Unpredictable Situations
    • Wandering
  • Senior Housing
  • Caregivers Store
  • Contact Us

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