Alzheimer's Disease

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Alzheimer Society of Canada
20 Eglinton Avenue West
Suite 1200
Toronto, ON  M4R 1K8
Phone: 1-800-616-8816
(416) 488-8772
Fax: (416) 488-3778
E-mail: info@alzheimer.ca
Web Address: www.alzheimer.ca
 

The Alzheimer Society of Canada provides information, education, and support services to individuals with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers. There are provincial and local affiliates located throughout Canada.


Alzinfo.org
Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation
One Intrepid Square, West 46th Street & 12th Avenue
New York, NY  10036
Phone: 1-800-ALZ-INFO (1-800-259-4636)
Web Address: www.alzinfo.org/
 

Alzinfo.org was created by the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation to educate people about Alzheimer's disease. The mission of the Web site is to build an online community with 24 hours a day, 7 days a week access to information and support via online chats, message boards, and resource databases.



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Author: Douglas Dana
Sabra L. Katz-Wise
Ralph Poore
Last Updated: January 26, 2007
Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine
Peter J. Whitehouse, MD - Neurology

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