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Alzheimer's is a national crisis.Over 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's.One in three seniors dies of Alzheimer's or another dementia.It kills more than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined.More than 11 million Americans are providing unpaid care for people living.with Alzheimer's and other dementia.The Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. We need your help to end this devastating disease.
My grandma has Alzheimer's, and it aches me to watch her frustration. Imagine everyday losing your most precious memories, forgetting the faces of your loved ones, being scared, paranoid, forgetting if you took a certain medication. This disease will make its wrath slowly through your life.
As nurse I've seen many patients with this or some form of dementia and it devastates the whole family. Help me to raise money to learn more about this disease and to fight for those who are lost in their own minds.
