Mar 27, 2025 · Learn about NIA, one of the Institutes of NIH, which leads the federal government in research on aging and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

NIA provides free publications about aging, caregiving, and age-related dementias for the public and health professionals to order and download.

NIA, one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of NIH, leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. NIA is the primary Federal agency supporting and conducting Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research.

Oct 29, 2024 · NIA welcomes your questions or comments about aging and age-related diseases and conditions, including Alzheimer’s and related dementias. NIA can address questions related to research and general health information; however, we …

Feb 27, 2025 · NIA’s Strategic Directions for Research provides a point of reference for setting priorities and a framework for systematically analyzing the Institute’s scientific portfolio and assessing progress.

Mar 17, 2025 · About NIA . Budget & Testimony; Strategic Directions; National Advisory Council on Aging (NACA) Advances in Aging and Alzheimer's Research; Staff Directory; Careers at NIA; Connect with NIA; Mission

Advance care planning worksheets from NIA can help you discuss and prepare for the future. You can download, print, and copy the worksheets.

Mar 6, 2023 · Use the NIA Research Resources database to find NIA-supported scientific resources, datasets, informatics resources, and more. Search by keyword, resource type, or NIA Division or IRP.

Jan 22, 2025 · Learn More About NIA's Mission. Today, the population in the world is older than ever before. NIA supports and conducts research to better understand the aging process, as well as diseases and conditions that can occur as we grow older, such as Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

Spanning basic, translational, clinical, and health services research, the milestones were developed based on recommendations from over 350 leading academic and industry experts, innovators and public advocates participating at strategic research planning summits.. Users can browse the milestones by Research Areas and further refine by more targeted Research Implementation Areas.