Alzheimer, un Autre Regard

Purpose of the association

To bring together families affected by Alzheimer’s disease or related conditions with a view to providing mutual support: by helping, in every way possible, families and those affected to cope with these conditions; the association aims to welcome carers and those receiving care to suitable premises, open to the wider community for leisure activities, socialising, fellowship and sharing, in order to break their isolation and alleviate their distress; By informing families about how to interact with those affected, about the management of these conditions, about research findings, about their social rights, etc., by representing families and those affected by the disease in various forums, by raising awareness amongst the general public and healthcare professionals of the human and social significance of Alzheimer’s disease, and by working with all organisations – whether public or private – and public authorities, to adapt support measures and care facilities to the needs of those affected and their families, whilst encouraging research into the causes and treatment of these diseases – including medical research and research into support services

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