Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's disease
A neurological disease that affects memory and behaviour. It is characterized by beta-amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain. There is no known cause but genetics and lifestyle are thought to play a role. International
64 Great Suffolk Street
London, UK, SE1 0BL
Web: http://www.alz.co.uk
Alzheimer Society of Canada
20 Eglington Ave. W., Ste. 1200
Toronto, ON M4R 1K8
Web: http://www.alzheimer.ca
Alzheimer's Association
National office
225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17
Chicago, IL, USA 60601-7633
Web: http://www.alz.org
Alzheimer's Society
Gordon House
10 Greencoat Place
London, SW1P 1PH, UK
Web: http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
Alzheimer's Australia
PO Box 4019
Hawker, ACT 2614
Web: http://www.alzheimers.org.au
