Taking Action

Learn about the federal government’s commitment to finding ways to treat and prevent Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and provide better care for people with dementia and their families.

Learn about the diverse research areas the federal government and others are exploring to improve quality of life for people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and to prevent and treat these diseases.

The Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers (ADRCs) offer local resources, support, and opportunities to participate in research on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

Find out how you or a loved one could help discover new ways to treat and prevent Alzheimer’s and related dementias by participating in clinical trials and studies.

Find information about risk factors of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, what research shows, healthy steps that may reduce your risk, and resources.