Participating in clinical trials is one of the most direct ways to support research. Trials help advance our understanding of Alzheimer’s and test new treatments.
Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials Finder: You can find clinical trials in your area by visiting the National Institute on Aging’s website.
Many Alzheimer’s organizations offer volunteer opportunities, including supporting caregivers, organizing events, and providing companionship to those with Alzheimer’s.
Financial donations help fund research into treatments and cures. You can donate to several prominent Alzheimer’s research organizations.
Raising awareness can help reduce stigma and promote understanding of Alzheimer’s. Consider sharing information on social media, hosting an event, or even giving a presentation about Alzheimer’s.
Caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients often need support. Offering respite care, emotional support, or helping them connect with resources can be a tremendous help.
Advocating for increased funding for Alzheimer’s research and care can make a significant impact. Engage with local and national policymakers to promote awareness and policy changes.
Being informed about the latest Alzheimer’s research and findings helps spread the word and support ongoing research.