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Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer’s Association is a voluntary health organization dedicated to finding preventions, treatments and, eventually, a cure for Alzheimer dementia. Their mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research and to enhance quality care and support for individuals, their families and care partners. The Alzheimer's Association nationwide network of chapters offers a broad range of programs and services for people with the disease, families, care partners and professional care providers.
American Brain Tumor Association
The American Brain Tumor Association is a not-for-profit, independent organization that exists to eliminate brain tumors through research and to meet the needs of brain tumor patients and their families. Information specialists can answer your questions about tumors and treatment. Social workers respond to the practical needs of families living with a brain tumor through consultation and by providing local resource information. And, regional meetings, held across the country, bring people together to share their experiences and learn with renewed spirit.
American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
American Stroke Association
The American Stroke Association is the division of the American Heart Association that focuses on reducing disability and death from stroke through research, education, fund raising and advocacy.
Brain Tumor Society
The Brain Tumor Society exists to find a cure for brain tumors. With commitments to research, education and support, the Brain Tumor Society strives to improve the quality of life of brain tumor patients and their families. They disseminate educational information and provide access to psychosocial support, and raise funds to advance carefully selected scientific research projects, improve clinical care, and find a cure.
Celtic Pharmaceutical Holdings L.P.
(Celtic Pharma) is a global private equity firm focused on the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Celtic Pharma was founded by Stepyen Evans-Freke and John Mayo, CBE and is based in Bermuda. Celtic Pharma acquires late stage pharmaceutical programs and drives these programs through the final stages of regulatory approval. Celtic Pharma's aim is to bridge the gap between the established pharmaceutical companies' new product pipeline crisis and the biotech industry's capital drought.
Forest Laboratories, Inc.
Forest Laboratories develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products principally in the United States and Europe. Forest's primary therapeutic markets include central nervous system disorders, hypertension and pulmonary disorders. Forest is currently developing additional compounds in these areas as well as in pain management and gastrointestinal disorders.
H. Lundbeck A/S
H. Lundbeck A/S is an international pharmaceutical company engaged in the research and development, production, marketing and sale of drugs for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders.
Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH
A specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to addressing unmet medical needs with innovative health care solutions that improve self-esteem and quality of life. Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC, the US subsidiary of Merz GmbH & Co., develops and distributes high quality dermatology and podiatry products to the medical community.
Namenda™
Namenda™ (Memantine), the first and only medication approved to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease, represents an important advancment in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Use the resources on this site to broaden your knowledge about Namenda and Alzheimer's disease, and to get tips for caring for a person with Alzheimer's disease.
National Brain Tumor Foundation
NBTF is a national non-profit health organization dedicated to providing information and support for brain tumor patients, family members, and healthcare professionals, while supporting innovative research into better treatment options and a cure for brain tumors. This web site provides information about brain tumors and treatment, malignant and benign brain tumors, brain tumor medical centers, the latest brain tumor clinical trials as well as connections to a network of brain tumor survivors.
National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducts and supports research on brain and nervous system disorders. NINDS is one of the more than two dozen research institutes and centers that comprise the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NINDS supports and conducts research, both basic and clinical, on the normal and diseased nervous system, fosters the training of investigators in the basic and clinical neurosciences, and seeks better understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of neurological disorders.
National Stroke Association
National Stroke Association (NSA) was formed in 1984 to fill a void as the only national non-profit health care organization focusing 100 percent of its resources and attention on stroke. NSA has become a leading national resource on stroke and the driving force behind efforts to improve stroke prevention, treatment and rehabilitation.