The James M. Dixon Foundation is a non-profit 501c3 charitable organization with a mission to support research that will eradicate Alzheimer’s disease; increase awareness of the disease and its risk factors; provide information on preventative measures; support Caregivers; and enhance the lives of persons living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, especially underserved individuals and in under supported communities.
The mission of The James M. Dixon Foundation is to support research in an effort to eradicate Alzheimer’s disease; increase awareness of the disease and its risk factors; provide information on preventative measures; support Caregivers; and enhance the lives of persons living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
The James M. Dixon Foundation envisions a world free from Alzheimer’s disease. To that end, The Foundation works locally and nationally to increase awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and the effects it has on persons suffering from the disease and those who care for them, through strategic community engagement, training, policy development, research, and support.
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Numerous organizations are dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer's disease, offering resources, assistance, and various activities. They provide comprehensive definitions of the disease, its symptoms, and a plethora of other information. On this website, we share information sourced from these organizations and other reputable outlets, duly acknowledging them. It's important to note that any medical or specific resource information documented here will be cited from its official source. For further details on a particular topic or answers to questions, we recommend referring directly to the cited sources. This website should not be relied upon as the sole source of information, nor does it provide specific recommendations, diagnoses, or action plans. We advocate for ongoing engagement with medical and support professionals.
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