Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation

British Prime Minister
David Cameron

UK Prime Minister David Cameron meets with Nobel Laureate Dr. Paul Greengard, Director of the Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research

Preserving Your Memory Magazine

Read up on our latest issue of Preserving Your Memory magazine, featuring Penny Marshall, from the show Laverne & Shirley, as she chats about her mom and her new book!

Forget-Me-Not Warmer

Scentsy, the makers of safe wickless candles, is fundraising for our Alzheimer’s research. Proceeds from their Forget-Me-Not warmer will help fight this devastating disease.

Workplace Giving

Fund Alzheimer’s Research through the Combined Federal Campaign and State Employee Charitable Campaigns.

Resource Locator

Find a doctor, facility, long-term care information, and more Alzheimer's and dementia resources in your area by zip code.

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Alzheimer’s video from Imus in the Morning

Dr. Manny Alvarez and Deirdre Imus on the impact of the Fisher Center and the need for funding.

Ask the Experts

"What's the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's?"

Our experts are here to give you a personal answer to your dementia and Alzheimer's questions. No question is too big or too small.

Clinical Stages of Alzheimer's

Dr. Barry Reisberg was awarded a Life Time Achievement Award by the International Alzheimer's Association. He is author of the Clinical Stages of Alzheimer's, and defined the term Mild Cognitive Impairment. He helps his patients regain basic skill of living to prolong their independent, and ease the burden of caregivers.

Alzheimer's & Depression

Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Reduce Effectiveness of Antidepressants. Major study from Fisher Scientists revealed.

Third Significant Finding in Nine Months by Fisher Scientists

Fisher Scientists Discover New Ways to Rid Cells of Alzheimer Protein

Identifying a cure for Alzheimer’s disease remains a major challenge. Few drugs are currently approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat Alzheimer’s patients...

“Dr. Greengard is one of the most prominent scientists of this century”

~ Harriet Wallberg-Henriksson, president of Karolinska Institutet (The Nobel Assembly at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet which has selected the Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine since 1901).

National Alzheimer’s Plan

We at the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation applaud the Obama administration’s "We Can't Wait” initiative to increase NIH spending for Alzheimer’s research. - But is it enough?