External Resources
The Alzheimer’s Association
A national network of chapters, this association is the largest national voluntary health organization committed to finding a cure for Alzheimer’s and helping those affected by the disease.
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America educates families and caregivers on how to provide optimal care and services to individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related illnesses.
Arthritis Foundation
The efforts of this foundation center on its three-fold mission of research, prevention and quality of life.
National Stroke Association
NSA serves those who want to learn about strokes, have survived a stroke, know someone who has suffered a stroke, or care for a stroke survivor.
American Parkinson Disease Association
APDA is a nonprofit voluntary alliance, dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by Parkinson’s disease, through fundraising, community building, advocacy, and increasing public awareness.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
The leader in searching for a cure for Cystic Fibrosis, this foundation supports a broad range of research initiatives that address this progressive, genetic disease.