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Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Resources

Find a wide range of reliable information and free resources about Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias for people with dementia, their caregivers, and families.

Dementia

  • Types of Dementia
    MedlinePlus

    Download fact sheets describing the different types of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
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  • Warning Signs Tip Sheet
    Alzheimer's Los Angeles

    Download this tip sheet to learn more about 10 warning signs to look out if you are worried about your memory or the memory of a family member.
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  • What is Dementia? Symptoms, Types, and Diagnosis
    National Institute on Aging

    Read about dementia signs and symptoms, the different types of dementia, and how dementia is diagnosed.
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Alzheimer’s Disease

  • 10 Steps to Approach Memory Concerns in Others
    Alzheimer’s Association

    Read ten steps to help you feel confident in approaching memory concerns in friends, family, or others close to you.
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  • Alzheimer's Disease and Brain Health Educational Video
    Alzheimer’s Los Angeles

    Learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and what you can do to keep your brain healthy.
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  • Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Find information about Alzheimer’s disease and resources to support family and friends of people living with the disease.
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  • Alzheimer’s in People with Down Syndrome
    National Institute on Aging

    Read about the relationship between Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease and explore resources and research study opportunities.
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Vascular Dementia

  • Causes of Vascular Dementia
    MedlinePlus

    Read about the causes and risk factors associated with vascular dementia.
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  • Vascular Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
    National Institute on Aging

    Read about vascular dementia, associated causes, symptoms, and explore additional resources to learn more about this condition.
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  • Vascular Dementia
    Alzheimer’s Association

    Read more information about what vascular dementia is, symptoms, causes, risks, and more.
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Lewy Body Dementia

  • Lewy Body Dementia
    Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center

    Find information, resources, and support for people with Lewy body dementia, their caregivers, families, and friends.
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  • Lewy Body Dementia Educational Articles
    National Institute on Aging

    Find information and resources on Lewy body dementia.
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  • Overview of Lewy Body Dementia
    MedlinePlus

    Find information and resources on Lewy body dementia.
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  • What is Lewy Body Dementia?
    Lewy Body Dementia Resource Association

    Find information on Lewy body dementia, associated symptoms, diagnostic strategies and explore resources available to people with the condition, caregivers, and families.
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Frontotemporal Dementia

  • Frontotemporal Dementia
    MedlinePlus

    Read about frontotemporal dementia, causes, symptoms, and more.
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  • Frontotemporal Disorders Educational Articles
    National Institute on Aging

    Find information about the causes of frontotemporal disorders, symptoms, treatment, and caregiver tips.
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  • What is Frontotemporal Degeneration?
    The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration

    Find an overview about frontotemporal degeneration including how this type of dementia differs from Alzheimer’s disease.
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Mixed Dementia

  • Mixed Dementia
    Alzheimer’s Association

    Read more information about mixed dementia, symptoms, diagnosis strategies, and more.
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