Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's is a major public health challenge since the median age of the world's population is gradually increasing. The role of family caregivers has also become more prominent, as care in the familiar surroundings of home may delay some symptoms and delay or eliminate the need for more expensive levels of care.

These pages are for information for individuals caring for someone with Alzheimer's or other memory disorders.

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