Community Members and Brain Health Support
Support Takes All of Us — And We Need You
As community members, healthcare providers, businesses, friends, and neighbors, you know the toll memory decline, dementia, or an Alzheimer’s diagnosis takes on loved ones and families. Through Head Forward South Dakota, the SD Healthy Brain Coalition is here to support communities with a wide range of resources to help and get involved. Together, we can help people find the most dignified and enriching path on their brain health journey.
A Guide for Navigating Dementia
A simple, approachable resource that explains Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia, common signs, and how to support neighbors, friends, and families. It helps communities understand the journey and connect people to trustworthy South Dakota resources.
Resources and Guides
Discover easy-to-use resources and guides that help community members, local businesses, and organizations better understand dementia and take meaningful action.
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America - Helpline and Education
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America provides support, services, and education.
Get Involved with Brain Health
Learn how you can get involved with brain health and how your expertise and action can make a difference.
National Healthy Brain Initiative State and Local Road Map
Learn more about the state and local road map for public health.
Sign Up for Our Newsletter to Stay Informed
Stay informed on brain care, prevention, and caregiver resources by signing up for the Head Forward South Dakota newsletter.