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Our goal is to
      Help more seniors
           Remember and Thrive

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Countries

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Volunteers

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Chapters

About

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that uses simple math, writing and reading aloud exercises as an intervention to improve cognitive function in those with Alzheimer's Disease

A Word from Our Partners:

Alzheimer's Disease is the 6th leading cause of death in the United States

 

- Alzheimer's Association

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WE BELIEVE

That through ​simple brain exercises, which consist of math, writing and reading aloud, for 30 minutes a day, 5 times a week, we can slow the onset of Alzheimer's.

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Alzheimer's and dementia related diseases affect about 46 million people worldwide

- Alzheimer's Disease International

Alzheimer's deaths have

 

 

                 

          by 145%

 

 

Between 2000 and 2017 in the United States. 

 

- Alzheimer's Association

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Every 65 seconds someone in the U.S. develops Alzheimer's

- Alzheimer's Association

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A nationwide intergenerational program in which university students connect with seniors to do brain exercises together

WE ENVISION

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WE HOPE

For a future in which all seniors remember their children and grandchildren

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Fact

1 in 3 seniors dies with Alzheimer's or another dementia related disease, killing more than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined

- Alzheimer's Association

Our Chapters

Arizona State University
Augusta University
Carnegie Mellon
Case Western Reserve University
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Claremont Colleges 
Colorado School of Mines
Columbia University
Cornell University
CSU Long Beach
Dalhousie University
Duke University
Emory University
Florida Institute of Technology
Florida State University
Fordham University
Georgetown University
Georgia Tech
Harvard University
Howard University 
Hunter College in New York City
Indiana University Bloomington
Johns Hopkins University
Lawrence High School
Louisiana State University
Loyola University Chicago
Loyola University New Orleans 
McGill University
McMaster University
Michigan State University

Midwestern State University
New Canaan High School
NIH Post-Bacc program
Northeastern University
Notre Dame
New York University 
Oakland University
Oregon State University

Princeton Day High School
Purdue University
Redeemer University
Rutgers New Brunswick
Rutgers University Newark, School of Health Professions
Smith College
Stony Brook University
Syracuse University
Texas Christian University
Tufts University
UC Berkeley
UC Davis
UCI
UCLA
UCR
UCSB
UCSD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of British Columbia at Okanagan
University of Florida
University of Georgia 
University of Maryland
University of Miami
University of Michigan
University of Pennsylvania
University of Portland
University of Tennessee
University of Texas - San Antonio
University of Texas Dallas
University of Washington
University of Waterloo
University of Western Ontario
University of Southern California
University of Texas Austin
Vanderbilt University
Wake Forest 
Washington and Lee University
Washington University in St. Louis

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This effort is based on the research done by neuroscientist Dr. Ryuta Kawashima from Tohoku University in Japan. More information can be found on the "What We Do" Page

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