2012 Alzheimer’s Champions Breakfast Honoring State Senator Margaret Craven. Join us Wednesday May 30th at the Holiday Inn by the Bay
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Senator Craven's commitment to Maine people impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias goes far beyond her leadership as sponsor of the legislation that created the State Alzheimer’s Plan Task Force.
Click here to buy tickets
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2012 Statewide Educational Conferences Registration is Open. June 13 in Bangor and June 28 in Portland.
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Join us for our premier educational event for caregivers, family members, professionals, and people living with dementia. Both forums will feature international speaker and author, Kathleen J. Rusnak, Ph.D. In Bangor on June 13 or Portland on June 28.
Click here for more information or to register online
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Alzheimer's Association applauds the creation of the first-ever National Alzheimer's Plan
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After the passage and enactment of the National Alzheimer's Project Act, the Alzheimer's Association and its more than 460,000 advocates have made impassioned demands for swift action on Alzheimer's in Washington and in communities nationwide. Thank you!
National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease
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Does your family need help with a conversation about driving?
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Ideally, families should talk openly about driving soon after receiving the diagnosis of Alzheimer's. Making a decision about when it is time to stop driving can be difficult, but dealing with the issue early on can help ease the transition.
Click here for the Dementia and Driving Resource Page
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Public Input Sessions Move Maine State Plan on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Forward
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TrialMatch Connects People with Alzheimer’s with Potentially Life-Altering Clinical Studies
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Clinical trials are the engine that powers medical progress. Through clinical trials, researchers test new ways to detect, treat and prevent Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Without clinical trials, there can be no new treatments or cures.
Click here for more information
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The Green-Field Library is the nation's largest library and resource center devoted to increasing knowledge about Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
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They can help you get answers to your questions and to dig deeply into topics that are important to you. The expert library staff fulfills thousands of inquiries each year, serving a variety of audiences.
Connect to the library
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Coach Broyles' Playbook
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Frank Broyles, former University of Arkansas athletic director, authored this book based on his experience caring for his wife. It is a spiral-bound guide written in the format of a football playbook. It is smart, easy to read and practical.
Click here to download a free copy!
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