Resources

Resources

Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s Society of Canada
Alzheimer’s Association
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)

Alzheimer’s Association – Frontotemporal Dementia
Memory and Aging Center – Frontotemporal Dementia
The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration

Vascular Dementia

Alzheimer’s Association – Vascular Dementia
Alzheimer’s Society – Vascular Dementia
John’s Hopkins Medicine – Vascular Dementia

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)

Lewy Body Dementia Association
Alzheimer’s Association – Lewy Body Dementia

Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s Foundation
Parkinson’s Canada
Michael J. Fox Foundation

Alcohol induced Dementia (Korsakoff)

https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia/korsakoff-syndrome

research

  1. Non-Pharmacological Trials and Studies
  2. Clinical Drug Development Phase I and II
  3. Clinical Drug Development Phase II and III
  4. Dementia care and caregiving
  5. Assessment and Imagining Studies
  6. Treatment for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
  7. Behavioural and psychological symptoms of Dementia
  8. Psychosocial interventions to increase social participation for people living with Dementia in community: A systematic review
  9. “Challenging behavior” in dementia care: ethical complications of a well-intentioned concept
  10. Behavioural and psychological symptoms of people with dementia in acute hospital settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Age and Ageing | Oxford Academic
  11. Guideline Recommendations on Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: A Systematic Review – Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Institutional and Governmental Guidelines

  1. Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines for Assessing and Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD)
  2. Dementia: Managing Challenging Behaviours Associated with Dementia | CAMH

Caregiver Support

Caregiver Action Network
Family Caregiver Alliance
Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence
Caregiver NS

Legal and Financial Guidance

National Institute of Aging – Legal and Financial Planning
Alzheimer’s Association – Legal and Financial Planning

Nutrtion and wellness

Alzheimer’s Society- Eating and Drinking
National Council on Aging – Healthy Eating Tips for Seniors
Alzheimer’s Hydration Candy

End-of-life care

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Foundation
Hospice Foundation of America
Pallium Canada

Mental Health Supports

Mental Health Coping Strategies Worksheets
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Canadian Mental Health Association
Mental Health America

Miscellaneous Links

Hilarity for Charity