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The NC Registry for Brain Health is a free, state-funded program built for all North Carolinians. We help you understand memory changes and brain conditions like dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. When you join, we connect you with easy ways to participate in local research studies. We also send you tips, research updates, and helpful community resources so you can take control of your brain health.

Take a moment to watch this short video and learn how the NC Registry for Brain Health can help you stay informed, get involved in research, and support brain health across North Carolina.

Who Can Join?

Everyone age 18 or older in North Carolina is welcome to join. Whether you're interested in learning about dementia risk reduction and brain health, need resources for caring for a loved one, or want to participate in research, you are invited.

Including younger adults without memory problems helps researchers learn about the earliest signs of conditions like dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. You can help shape the future of what we know about brain health.

Adults 18 and over

People interested in learning about dementia risk reduction

People interested in getting involved in brain health research

This includes people who do NOT have memory problems and those who do.

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Our Research Partners

Duke University

East Carolina University

North Carolina A&T State University

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Wake Forest School of Medicine

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Newly Enrolling Studies

  • Black American United Memory & Aging Project
  • Music and Sleep in Dementia
  • MRI Study of Sugar in the Brain

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