Over $42,000 raised in 2022!

Alzheimer’s North Carolina is now Dementia Alliance of North Carolina, a name that more accurately communicates our mission, our vision and our unique role at the intersection of local support, education and research for all types of dementia.

We believe that everyone impacted by dementia deserves access to resources that deliver hope and quality of life until there is world without dementia. That’s why our primary goal is to improve the lives of caregivers, people living with dementia and others in North Carolina impacted by all types of dementia, including but not limited to Alzheimer’s.

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• There are over 5.4 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease.
• One in eight of older Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s.
• Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States and the only cause of death among the top 10 in the United States that cannot be prevented, cured, or even slowed.
• 1 in 3 seniors die with Alzheimer’s or an-other dementia
• 2 of every 3 Alzheimer’s patients are women
• Payments for care were estimated to be $203 billion in the United States in 2013.