Alzheimer's Association

People see the greatest benefit from today’s Alzheimer’s treatments when they begin them at the initial onset of mild cognitive impairment, making early detection essential. Tell your representatives to support the bipartisan #ASAPAct. bit.ly/442ieIq

END ALZ Day is tomorrow. 💜 Help us start the day strong by donating now to help advance research and provide care and support while you can make 3X the impact. 👉 bit.ly/4cvxosL #ENDALZ

Shoutout to @SigmaKappaNHQ alumnae and collegiate chapters uniting nationwide as a Walk to End Alzheimer's Diamond National Team! Together, they raised an incredible $1.7M in 2025 for the fight to #ENDALZ!

Thank you, Chair @VernBuchanan, for holding today’s important field hearing on empowering Americans to live healthier lives. We greatly appreciate your leadership in sponsoring the bipartisan #ASAPAct. And thank you advocates for bringing your purple passion to the hearing to draw attention to this critical legislation. Together we can ensure early detection of Alzheimer’s and dementia is the standard of care.

Happening now: @WaysandMeansGOP and @WaysMeansCmte are holding a hearing on empowering Americans to live healthier lives where they’ll discuss the bipartisan #ASAPAct. Thank you Chair @VernBuchanan for your leadership in holding this important discussion. bit.ly/4tHQzq2

This Friday, April 17, is END ALZ Day 💜 Mark your calendar and stand with those impacted by Alzheimer’s. Learn more at alz.org/endalz. #ENDALZ

Discover our exceptional lineup of #AAIC26 plenary speakers. We’re honored to have these experts in the field share their work with the global dementia science community. Read more about their presentations and register today: alz.org/aaic

A big thank you to the Alzheimer's/Dementia Rotary Action Group #Walk2EndAlz 2025 Diamond National team for their hard work and dedication in the fight to end Alzheimer’s. They raised over $731K! #ENDALZ

Our public health work helps communities learn about the risk factors of dementia and how they can take action. Tools like our free Brain Health Habit Builder help you get started in taking control of your brain health by assessing your current habits and creating a personalized, research-backed plan. Learn more during National Public Health Week. alz.org/habitbuilder #NPHW

On #WorldParkinsonsDay, we’re recognizing the full impact of Parkinson’s disease. While it is often associated with movement, Parkinson's can also affect memory and thinking as the disease progresses. This is known as Parkinson’s disease dementia. 💜 Learn more: bit.ly/2FLfHHv.

The loyalty of a pet knows no bounds. 🐾💜 After an 82‑year‑old woman living with dementia went missing in the woods, her dog stayed by her side through the night until help arrived. On #NationalPetDay, we honor the incredible role pets can play in the lives of those living with dementia and their families — offering comfort, connection and unconditional love. Read more: bit.ly/4lZXdFu.

Across the country, members of the @SigmaKappaNHQ #Walk2EndAlz 2025 Diamond National Team worked together to reach their highest fundraising total ever, over $1.7M. Thank you, Sigma Kappa, for your years of dedication and support in the fight to #ENDALZ.

💜 On National Siblings Day, we honor Melin and Vicky and all siblings who turn love into action, grief into advocacy and remembrance into hope. Join them and participate in a Ride to End ALZ near you: alz.org/ride.

Knowing that they’re riding for the same people is meaningful. “We push each other up the hills, laugh when it gets tough, and have those quiet, emotional moments that remind us exactly why we’re there. We’re not just riding for who we’ve lost. We’re riding for the next generation so they never have to experience this kind of heartbreak.”

Siblings push us forward and show up without hesitation. For Melin Ross, that person is her older sister Vicky Ross Schaar, who rides beside her through hard miles and the meaningful moments. 💜🚲🧵