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. 2018 Jul 3;190(26):E794–E799. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.170920

Table 1:

Resources for Alzheimer disease and dementia62

Organization Website URL Resource type
Resources in Canada
Alzheimer Society of Canada alzheimer.ca/en/Home (English)
alzheimer.ca/fr/Home (Français)
Resources for patients, caregivers and health care providers, and links to provincial and local dementia resources
Dementia guide www.dementiaguide.com Information about dementia and links to resources related to dementia for clinicians and caregivers
brainXchange www.brainxchange.ca/ Links to resources on dementia and other neurologic disorders, webinars on topics related to dementia and online forums
Murray Alzheimer Research and Education Program https://uwaterloo.ca/murray-alzheimer-research-and-education-program/ Educational resources related to dementia, including the By Us For Us Guides created by patients and caregivers, and other resources for dementia
Government of Canada — Care conversations, it’s about you and the person you support www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/seniors/forum/care-conversation.html Includes information to help support families and friends in their caregiving roles
Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging http://ccna-ccnv.ca/en/ Information on the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging research program about Alzheimer disease and related forms of dementia
International resources
Alzheimer’s Association www.alz.org/ Resources for patients and caregivers, and links to international services and resources
Alzheimer’s Disease International www.alz.co.uk Links to international organizations for Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America www.alzfdn.ca Information for informal caregivers and health care professionals, and resources about caregiver training
Dementia Evidence Toolkit www.toolkit.modem-dementia.org.uk/ Searchable database of interventions for people with dementia including nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments