The Desert Southwest Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association is a 501c3 charitable organization. We are a Chapter of the National Alzheimer's Association, focused on providing service and support to Alzheimer's patients, family members and caregivers throughout Arizona and Southern Nevada. Our Mission To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our Vision A world without Alzheimer's disease. Our Purpose To empower and support individuals, families, care partners and communities affected by dementia in Arizona and southern Nevada.