BrightFocus Foundation

Memory Care & Dementia · Minnesota · Free

Funds research into Alzheimer's, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. Free resources for families. Relevant for caregivers needing dementia-specific behavior strategies — wandering, sundowning, aggression, refusal of care. Local chapters run free support groups — caregivers, early-stage patients, and adult children meet separately. Early diagnosis opens access to medication, clinical trials, and long-term planning windows that close as the disease progresses. Open at no cost to Minnesota seniors and...

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