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New diagnostic criteria and guidelines for Alzheimer’s disease published for first time in 27 years

By at April 18, 2011 | 8:00 pm | 0 Comment

  New diagnostic criteria and guidelines for Alzheimer’s disease published for first time in 27 years New criteria and guidelines for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease have been published — for the first time in 27 years — by three expert workgroups spearheaded by the Alzheimer’s Association and the National Institute on Aging (NIA) of the National more...

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NARFE raises $9 million for the Alzheimer’s Association

By at April 17, 2011 | 8:00 pm | 0 Comment

NARFE raises $9 million for the Alzheimer's Association The National Association of Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) has surpassed its goal of raising "$9 Million by NARFE's 90th Birthday 2011" for the Alzheimer's Association. Having surpassed its fundraising goal, NARFE has extended the campaign to "$10 Million in 2012." NARFE forged a relationship more...

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New Department of Defense program to fund Alzheimer’s research

By at April 14, 2011 | 8:00 pm | 0 Comment

New Department of Defense program to fund Alzheimer's research As the leading voluntary health organization advocating for Alzheimer's care, support and research, the Alzheimer's Association is pleased that Congress has authorized a $15 million investment to be provided to the Department of Defense's Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research more...

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