January 30, 2024
January 30, 2024
Breakthrough Research, Strong Fundraising, Mark Fifth Year of Cure Alzheimer’s Fund Boston – A small nonprofit organization fully dedicated to Alzheimer’s research has quietly been making progress on an ambitious and aggressive research strategy for the development of effective therapies and discovery of an eventual cure for this devastating disease. Taking ...
January 10, 2011
(Wellesley, MA) – February 27, 2018 –Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, a non-profit dedicated to funding the most promising research to prevent, slow or reverse Alzheimer’s disease, announced today that the organization distributed $15.7 million in research grants to scientists around the world in 2017. The Wellesley-based non-profit saw growth in research spending ...
February 27, 2018
Cure Alzheimer’s Fund announced that it has reached a significant milestone, awarding more than $125 million in research grants since its inception. Since its founding in 2004, Cure Alzheimer’s Fund (CureAlz) has supported 540 innovative projects conducted by 175 dedicated scientists from institutions throughout the world, resulting in more than 800 published ...
July 8, 2021
Women develop Alzheimer’s disease at twice the rate of men, and by the age of 75 a woman is three times more likely to have Alzheimer’s than a man. Now a new website created by one of the nation’s premier Alzheimer’s research support organizations, Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, is committed to ...
March 31, 2017
Cure Alzheimer’s Fund announced that it now accepts donations in cryptocurrency. As with all donations, 100% of crypto donations will go directly to fund research into Alzheimer’s disease. The cryptocurrencies that can be accepted, and related policies and processes, are detailed on CureAlz.com. “The addition of cryptocurrency as a way to give ...
December 13, 2022
WELLESLEY, Mass., April 20, 2018: A new public service announcement (PSA) created by BBDO New York on behalf of Cure Alzheimer’s Fund has been released and is now playing in over 1200 movie theaters nationwide. The 2 minute film directed by David Shane of O Positive Films, titled “Daughter and Mother,” ...
April 20, 2018
Nobel laureate Paul Greengard, a Rockefeller University professor has been awarded a $100,000 grant by Cure Alzheimer’s Fund to continue his groundbreaking research on Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia in the elderly that currently affects 5.2 million Americans and their families. Paul Greengard, Ph.D., will use the grant ...
May 11, 2011
On Feb. 22, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services issued the first “Draft National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease.” The plan is mandated by the National Alzheimer’s Project Act (NAPA), bipartisan legislation signed into law in January 2011 by President Obama. NAPA’s goals are to: Create and maintain an ...
February 24, 2012
September 24, 2017