Welcome to the Virtual Library

The Green-Field Library, located at the national office of the Alzheimer’s Association in Chicago, IL, is the nation's oldest and foremost library and resource center devoted to increasing knowledge about Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Search our Collection

Find materials in the Green-Field Library collection by searching our Online Catalog. Once you find what you need, learn how to borrow from us.

There's new stuff all the time!

Check out Library Thing to build a cool catalog of your own books. Download the new app for the iPhone. Browse and search your library, add books, and do minor editing.

The library produces comprehensive resource lists on frequently requested topics, including Jumpstarters (full-text studies to help you hit the ground running), a selection of incredibly useful web sites and our favorite links related expressly to dementia. Download Free Alzheimer Videos about science, memory loss, and care. Visit our Pinterest page to follow, pin, and share resources chosen by our expert library staff or run your own searches in PubMed.

> View the Resources List

Available DVDs to Check Out

The Green-Field Library has many DVDs covering topics like how to care for someone in the middle to late stage of Alzheimer’s, activities of daily living, and Alzheimer’s disease dos and don'ts. DVDs can be requested by choosing one of the three options on the How to Borrow page.