Brain Donation

This article examines barriers and facilitators to brain donation in a group of Latino adults.

The Cleveland Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center offers information to educate patients and family members about brain donation.

These resources from the National Institute on Aging are designed to support Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers in encouraging brain donation via their social media platforms.

Science Friday, a podcast from WNYC Studios, has released an episode that discusses brain donation.

A video webinar from New York University Alzheimer's Disease Center about the importance of brain donation.

The Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer's Center offers information about joining research studies and brain and tissue donation.

This research article describes the Minority Aging Research Study's brain donation challenges, processes, and successful procurement with older African American adults.

This webpage offers answers to commonly asked questions about brain and brain tissue donation.

A one-page flyer from the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center explains the brain donation process in six simple steps.

This article describes the information-gathering process that led to the creation of two educational resources designed specifically for the Hispanic/Latino population, The Precious Gift Brain Donation Brochure and the Brain Donation Steps Handout. In a review of the National Alzheimer’s Coordination Center’s (NACC) database for June 2005–May 2016, the authors found that people who self-identify as Hispanic/Latino made up only 8 percent of participants enrolled and 3 percent of the deceased...