National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Understanding the Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, you are not alone. Over 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, and millions more have a family member or loved one affected by the disease. While every stage of Alzheimer’s is different and each situation is unique, expert guidance can help you begin managing daily life with Alzheimer’s disease.
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New Alzheimer’s Treatments
Learn what’s new, how treatments work, and how to access them.
Helping Make Life with Alzheimer’s More Livable
UsAgainstAlzheimer’s provides resources to help people living with Alzheimer’s and their loved ones better understand the disease, improve quality of life, and address common misconceptions.
Alzheimer’s Stages
Learn the stages of Alzheimer’s so you can plan and make informed choices.
Living With Alzheimer’s
Try tips to manage symptoms, sustain daily life, and support brain health.
Alzheimer’s Trials
Weigh benefits, risks, and time involved before joining a clinical trial.
Behavior Changes
Learn how Alzheimer’s can affect mood and behavior, and how to respond.
New Alzheimer’s Treatments
Learn what’s new, how treatments work, and how to access them.
Join Research Studies
Follow steps to find Alzheimer’s research and clinical trials that fit you.
Break the Stigma
Learn how sharing your story can help reduce Alzheimer’s stigma.
Agitation and Alzheimer’s
Learn why agitation happens, how to spot triggers, and when to get help.
BrainStorm Podcast
BrainStorm by UsAgainstAlzheimer’s features conversations with healthcare providers, researchers, authors, experts, and caregivers. Hosted by Meryl Comer.
Doreen Monks – The Emotional Journey of Alzheimer’s and Dementia (part 1)
Hear Doreen Monks on the emotional journey of dementia, part 1.
16:54March 18, 2025
Doreen Monks – The Emotional Journey of Alzheimer’s and Dementia (part 2)
Hear Doreen Monks on the emotional journey of dementia, part 2.
12:23April 1, 2025
