During #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, we’re celebrating American Indian and Alaska Natives and their important work to raise Alzheimer’s awareness & better health within their communities, moving us closer to a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia. #ENDALZ

Did you know that engaging in regular exercise can help reduce stress while benefiting your brain health? Get moving and learn more healthy habits for your brain at alz.org/healthyhabits. #NationalStressAwarenessDay

🗳️ Help choose the 2026 Supporter Card design! Make a gift, then vote for your favorite of the 3 finalists here ➡️ bit.ly/4qOWLMD You’ll receive the winning card design as a sign of your support in the fight against Alzheimer’s. 💜

Today marks the start of #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth — a time to honor the incredible strength, compassion and commitment of those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s and other dementia. 💜 Share a tribute to a caregiver in your life at alz.org/honor. #ENDALZ

🗒️💜 Note to self as a busy holiday season nears: check in with loved ones, stay informed, and make an impact in the fight against Alzheimer's. Double your impact with our Grateful Giving 2X Match—happening NOW! ➡️ bit.ly/47GTU0x

What can you do to reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer's? And where are we with early detection & treatment? Dr. Heather Snyder of the #AlzheimersAssociation is here w/ news of exciting breakthroughs in the fight against a disease that afflicts 1 in 9 Americans. open.spotify.com/episode/1plT...

There’s still time to be part of what’s next in neuroscience! Abstract submissions for AAIC Neuroscience Next (Feb. 23-26) are open now until Oct. 22 for students and early career investigators. Learn more: alz.org/NeuroscienceNext. #AAICNeuro

Could semaglutide, a GLP-1 drug sold under the brand names Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus, hold promise for early Alzheimer’s? 🔬 Two clinical trials are underway to determine whether the medication can slow the progression of the disease. Learn more: bit.ly/47oCDci.

The FDA has cleared the first blood test for Alzheimer’s for use in primary care settings to rule out the presence of amyloid. “This is another important step toward expanding access to Alzheimer’s diagnostic tools." -Joanne Pike, Association president & CEO Read our full statement: bit.ly/4oh3Tiu

Registration is open for AAIC Neuroscience Next, Feb. 23-26. This no-cost, global hybrid event is a great opportunity to collaborate and connect both in person and virtually around the globe! Learn more: alz.org/NeuroscienceNext. #AAICNeuro #ALZSky #NeuroSky

Autumn changes are in the air. But one thing that never changes is our commitment to the fight against Alzheimer’s. Double your impact on our vital work with our Autumn 2X Match Challenge. 👇 www.alz.org?form=FUNQMTX...

📊 New data from the TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 long-term extension study show donanemab provided increasing benefits over 3 years—especially when treatment began in the earlier stages of Alzheimer’s, reinforcing that early diagnosis and treatment matter. Read more via Medscape: bit.ly/472CoU9

Neuroscience students, postdocs & early career researchers, abstract submissions are open for AAIC Neuroscience Next, Feb. 23-26! Accelerate the future of neuroscience & forge connections across the globe. Learn more: alz.org/NeuroscienceNext. #AAICNeuro #ALZSky #NeuroSky

There’s still time to register for the English and Spanish virtual screenings of “Memories of My Grandfather.” The telenovela centers on the impact of Alzheimer's on a multigenerational Hispanic family in the U.S. Discussion to follow. Registration links in next post! ⬇️

A part of #HealthyAging is taking charge of your brain health! Engage in activities like learning a new skill, breaking a sweat, or eating healthier foods, which can have a positive impact on your brain health. Learn more healthy habits for your brain at alz.org/healthyhabits.

Neuroscience students, postdocs & early career researchers, abstract submissions are open for AAIC Neuroscience Next, Feb. 23-26! Accelerate the future of neuroscience & forge connections across the globe. Learn more: alz.org/NeuroscienceNext. #AAICNeuro #ALZSky #NeuroSky

Time is running out to double your impact in honor of #WorldAlzheimersDay! 🌎💜 Your support can go 2X as far to strengthen the fight to #ENDALZ. This means: ✨ $25 can become ➡️ $50 ✨ ✨ $60 can become ➡️ $120 ✨ ✨ $120 can become ➡️ $240 ✨ Make a gift at bit.ly/46cZKGm.

Today, on #WorldAlzheimersDay 🌎, we come together to raise awareness and take action in the fight to #ENDALZ. 💜 Donate during our World Alzheimer’s Day 2X Match Challenge to double your impact: bit.ly/46cZKGm. Unable to give? Then repost 🔁 with why you support the Alzheimer’s Association.

🌎 Today is #WorldAlzheimersDay! Make a gift in honor of the 55 million people worldwide living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia and have DOUBLE the impact on accelerating research and helping provide vital care and support: bit.ly/46cZKGm. #ENDALZ

We're proud to share that over the last year, we invested $112.2 million in our research programs—the largest single-year on record—bringing our total active & committed investments to over $450 million. Help us continue the momentum: alz.org/donate. #ENDALZ #BrainHealth

Happy #NationalVideoGamesDay to all of the gamers out there who are fighting (and racing, and flying, and playing) to #ENDALZ! Today we're spotlighting lifelong gamer and gaming champ Chris Chike. 🧵

🧠📚 #PublicHealth Professionals: Join the Alzheimer’s Association’s Healthy Brain Initiative on Sept. 24 for a webinar launching new public health learning modules on dementia risk reduction and early detection. Hear from experts and get a sneak peek of the modules! 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4lWMaeY.

Happy #StarTrekDay to all of the trekkies out there who have joined the mission to #ENDALZ throughout the quadrant - especially Captain Janeway herself, @thekatemulgrew.bsky.social! Thank you for helping us boldly explore the unknown as we work together to end Alzheimer's disease. 🖖

Grandparents hold a special place in our hearts.💜 Their wisdom and love guide us. This #GrandparentsDay (Sept. 7), let’s honor those we cherish with a tribute page celebrating their legacy: bit.ly/4p9CQqL. 👇 Here’s how to get started.

Celebrating the 1st successful postdoctoral fellowship application from the lab! Liliana (@lilianacorreia.bsky.social) was awarded the NACC & @alzassociation.bsky.social New Investigator Award! On top of doing fantastic research, Lili is also an amazing colleague! We are all very proud of her! 😁🎉🍾🥂

September is #HealthyAgingMonth, & we have stronger evidence than ever that healthy behaviors can protect brain health. 🧠 U.S. POINTER study results, reported at #AAIC25, showed that a structured lifestyle program can slow cognitive aging in at-risk adults. bit.ly/3Jd4z9j

📣 Calling all public health professionals! Join us for a live webinar to learn how health departments are leveraging population-level data on cognitive decline and caregiving to inform public health planning. 📅 Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 2 p.m. CT 🔗 Register today: bit.ly/4mZhn1S. #PublicHealth

Yesterday, we convened health care leaders from across the country in Chicago for the 2025 Payer Summit to learn, network and develop strategies to increase their capacity to deliver high-quality, cost-effective clinical care and improve outcomes. Thank you to all who joined us!

🌅 As summer fades, our determination shines brighter—because the fight to #ENDALZ never takes a season off. Support with a gift that can double in impact before midnight on Aug 26 during our End of Summer 2X Match ➡️ bit.ly/45pt9N4

Public health professionals are invited to join us online for a discussion on dementia risk reduction and the latest findings from the U.S. POINTER study. Register today ➡️ bit.ly/3IFBWlf.

Help us wish a very happy birthday to the one and only @ynb.bsky.social! Thank you, Yvette, for always bringing your strong and passionate voice to the fight to #ENDALZ in honor of your Dad and Granddad. Read about Yvette's caregiving journey: www.alz.org/news/2021/yv...

Time to take action! Give during our Action in August 2X Match to double your impact in the fight to end Alzheimer’s. Ends Aug 15. bit.ly/4fCQiiw #ENDALZ

Calling all health care professionals: your new go-to resource is here. 🩺📚 ALZPro gives you centralized access to the latest science & practice tools—from clinical guidelines to continuing education to care pathways and more. Start exploring: alz.org/ALZPro #Alzsky #AlzResearch @alzpro.bsky.social

Texas is fighting to #ENDALZ at the ballot box 🗳️, and the Association is leading the charge to drive change. Earlier this year, the state legislature established the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (DPRIT). Now it’s up to the voters to decide whether or not to fund it.

At the Alzheimer’s Association, we believe that engaging diverse perspectives is critical to achieving health equity. All communities should have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. alz.org/healthequityreport #ENDALZ

Thank you to the more than 11,700 researchers, clinicians and dementia professionals who joined us in Toronto & online for #AAIC25! Together, you advanced science and clinical practice and have given hope to all those living with Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. youtube.com/watch?v=6v9iL-EM9Jc

What an amazing week spent sharing ideas and scientific breakthroughs, making new connections and reuniting with friends at #AAIC25! See you next year in London, United Kingdom 🇬🇧, for #AAIC26 as we continue to move dementia science and clinical practice forward!

Health care professionals: thank you for attending AAIC For All to hear the latest in Alzheimer’s treatment, prevention & care. ➡️ Next up: Explore ALZPro—the Association’s new hub that centralizes the tools you need. alz.org/ALZPro #AAIC25 @alzpro.bsky.social

Congratulations to our #AAIC25 @istaart.bsky.social student and postdoctural poster competition winners! 🔬 Fernanda G. Q. Barros-Aragão, Ph.D. 🔬 Min Su “Peter” Kang Ph.D. 🔬 Lídia Vaqué-Alcázar Ph.D. 🔬 Tae Yeon Kim 🔬 Lara Huyghe 🔬 Eden Mancor

🏆 Donna M. Wilcock, Ph.D., is the recipient of the 2025 Bill Thies Award for Distinguished Service to ISTAART. This award recognizes an @istaart.bsky.social member who has provided continued and outstanding service to the ISTAART community. @wilcocklab.bsky.social @iusm-medneuro.bsky.social

Our final #AAIC25 plenary will begin in 30 minutes! Today, we’ll hear from 🟣 Gill Livingston, M.D., Professor, Psychiatry of Older People, at the University College London 🟣 Tony Wyss-Coray, Ph.D., D.H. Chen Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University

#AAICForAll begins now! 📣 Join us online for this no-cost, virtual event and learn directly from global experts about the latest discoveries and updates from #AAIC25, and what they mean for patients, caregivers and families: alz.org/aaic-for-all.

New research results reported this week at #AAIC25 advanced scientific understanding of risk, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. bit.ly/4l4rzVi

It's the final day of #AAIC25. Throughout the week, attendees 🤝 Re-connected with their peers and made new connections 💡 Attended thought-provoking scientific sessions 🔬 Shared novel ideas to move the dementia research field forward. Thank you to all the bright minds who joined us! #ENDALZ

#AAIC25 attendees, join us for the final ASK! sessions starting now: Sharon Naismith, D.Psych, & Katrin Andreasson, M.D., will hold a Q&A in the Exhibit Hall. Tomorrow’s plenary speakers Gill Livingston, M.D., & Tony Wyss-Coray, Ph.D., will take questions in the Student & Postdoc Lounge.

You’re invited to hear global experts talk about what’s next in Alzheimer’s and dementia research. Don’t miss this no-cost, single day event. Register for #AAICForAll now: alz.org/aaic-for-all.

Exclusive offer for #AAIC25 attendees: Join @istaart.bsky.social as a new member during AAIC to receive 10% off membership dues! Stop by the Alzheimer's Association booth in the Exhibit Hall or visit alz.org/ISTAART to join.

🏆 Katrin Andreasson, M.D., is the recipient of the Inge Grundke-Iqbal Award for Alzheimer's Research. This award is presented to the senior author of the most impactful study published in Alzheimer’s research during two calendar years preceding #AAIC25. @stanford.edu @stanfordneuro.bsky.social

Today’s #AAIC25 plenary session will start at 11 a.m. Attendees will hear from 🟣 Sharon Naismith, D.Psych, Professor, Leonard P Ullman Chair in Psychology, Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney 🟣 Katrin Andreasson, M.D., Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University

Breaking news from #AAIC25: Participation in the U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is linked to slower cognitive decline, according to a first-of-its-kind long-term study. bit.ly/44U3AU9