Featured Resources
What is Dementia?
Understand the many forms of the disease
Dementia Friendly Communities
Steps to becoming a more Dementia Friendly Community
Sample DFM Materials
Find mock-up materials that you can easily download and use in your community
Memory Café’s
Create a wonderfully welcoming place for individuals with Dementia
The DFM Pledge
Sign the DFM Pledge to become more dementia friendly
Resources by Sector
Links to Dementia Friendly resources by Sector
Better Together
Better Together: Dementia Friendly and Age Friendly Communities
Partners
Links to DFM Partners
Funding
Funding Opportunities and Clever Ideas to fund your DF Activities
News
Advancing the Science: Diversity and Equity in Alzheimer’s Research
Join the Alzheimer’s Association’s Percy Griffin, PhD, the Director of Scientific Engagement for the Alzheimer’s Association on December 6th for a discussion of strategies that researchers are using to address the disparities in the disease. Alzheimer's disease...
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Check out this beautiful video and story on Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga as they prepare for Bennett's last big concert. Anderson Cooper from 60 minutes interviews Tony Bennett on the life of the 95-year-old singer and how he is living with Alzheimer's....
MA State Plan on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
The Massachusetts Alzheimer’s Advisory Council has released the Massachusetts State Plan on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias which can be now be found on the Council’s website, along with the Council’s annual report.