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Best Books and Resources - Dementia and Alzheimer's

Created by the @DementiaBookClub and books and resources we've covered by GZP family of communities and networks.

The Genius of Marian | Home Page

An intimate family portrait that explores the heartbreak of Alzheimers disease, the power of art and the meaning of family. The Genius of Marian follows Pam White in the early stages of Alzheimers disease as her son, the filmmaker, documents her struggle to hang on to a sense of self.

Global Down Syndrome Foundation | Research, Care, Education, Advocacy

With a division linking Alzheimer's and Down Syndrome for treatment and links of both- The Global Down Syndrome Foundation provides fundraising, education, awareness and government advocacy for the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome. Established in 2008, the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome is the first academic home for Down syndrome research

Help End Alzheimer's

Learn about signs & symptoms, stages, diagnosis, research progress, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, message boards and your local Alzheimer's Association Chapter.

Bus Girl- with interview by the sister of the author

Gretchen Josephson has a life more than one defined by an extra chromosome that defines Down Syndrome. She has lived a full life of love and accomplishment. Both a self-advocate and accomplished author, she worked 37 years until the day when Alzheimer's progressed too far for it to be safe.

Alzheimer's disease | NeuRA - Medical Research Institute

Outline of recent genetic and clinical research at leading Australian medical research institute