Being Patient: a journalism-driven community for dementia & brain health

You’ve found the world’s leading journalism-driven community platform for patients, caregivers, scientists, and medical professionals who want to advance the conversation around neurodegenerative diseases and brain health.

Upcoming Live Talks: Expert and Patient Q&As

 

Check out our weekly series of livestreamed Q&As with scientists, healthcare experts, and people personally affected by cognitive decline. Attend for free and ask your questions in real time.

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Understanding the different types of dementia

Our latest news and information on the different dementias, plus the gold standard of diagnosis

Free learning guides: Take a quick course on a topic that matters

Our interactive learning guides offer quick crash courses on brain health topics and dementia care. Browse guides here.

Your Voice Matters

We don’t just broadcast the news: Being Patient is a dynamic
conversation between patients, caregivers, researchers,
and you. Leave a comment, join us on social media, ask us
questions, or share your own story. We’d love to hear from you.

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