What they call their work
What they do
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Genetic and Neurological Disease Research Funding 1 activity
- Funding support for dementia and Alzheimer's care and researchProvides grants to living facilities, medical research initiatives, and assistance groups that improve the lives of individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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Caregiver Support for Dementia and Aging 1 activity
- Pilot project implementation for families affected by dementiaLaunches and operates innovative pilot projects designed to support families with loved ones affected by dementia.
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Who they work with
- Sherman-Pierre Architects Partner — Co-design partner for the LifeVillage facility, led by Executive Vice President Renan Pierre.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Comprehensive Support Model 148 orgsmethodology: comprehensive-support-modelBy funding and integrating living facilities, medical research, and support groups, the organization improves quality of life for individuals with dementia, because addressing clinical, social, and environmental needs simultaneously produces synergistic health and well-being outcomes.shared approach: Person-Centered Care →
- Dementia Village Model 148 orgsmethodology: dementia-village modelBy replacing institutional confinement with an open, village-like environment, the organization promotes psychological freedom and normalcy for residents, because this setting reduces the stigma and isolation associated with traditional care and supports cognitive and emotional well-being.shared approach: Person-Centered Care →
- Family-Style Communal Living 148 orgsmethodology: family-style communal livingBy housing residents in family-style cottages, the organization reduces social isolation and fosters emotional connection, because small, intimate living units promote consistent relationships and a sense of belonging essential to cognitive and emotional health.shared approach: Person-Centered Care →
- Person-Centered Dementia Care 11 orgsmethodology: person-centered dementia careBy tailoring care to honor each resident's identity, history, and personal preferences, the organization improves well-being and engagement, because individualized approaches preserve dignity and strengthen emotional security in people with dementia.