The number of Latinos with Alzheimer's disease
could increase 600 percent by 2050. So it's
important to learn about Alzheimer's to better
care for a loved one.
Know the 10 warning signs
of Alzheimer's disease
A dramatic change in mood is one of the
signs. Recognizing the symptoms is the first
step toward doing something about it. Learn more about
the signs.
24-hour helpline
1.800.272.3900
info@alz.org
Advocate Become an Alzheimer's advocate in your community
Latinos and Alzheimer's
While research is only beginning to uncover the impact of Alzheimer's
among Hispanics, what we have learned to date suggests that Hispanics/Latinos
face a higher risk of the disease.
Interactive Brain Tour
Learn how the brain functions and how Alzheimer’s disease affects
it.
Caregivers
Get practical tips on caring for your loved one at home and preserving
your own well-being.
What is Happening to Grandpa?
This slideshow tells the story of a Latino family going through the phases of awareness, treatment and care of a family member who has Alzheimer's.