Lewy Body Dementia Association

Lewy Body Dementia Association The leading national organization dedicated to improving the lives of those living with Lewy body dementia (LBD). Learn more at lbda.org.
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The Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) is the leading national organization dedicated to improving the lives of those living with Lewy body dementia (LBD), the second most common form of neurodegenerative dementia affecting approximately 1.4 million people in the United States alone. Established in 2003, LBDA’s mission is to optimize the quality of life for those affected by LBD by accelerating awareness, advancing research for early diagnosis and improved care, and providing comprehensive education and compassionate support.

Your generosity helps build a future with earlier diagnosis, better treatment options, and compassionate care for the 1....
01/30/2026

Your generosity helps build a future with earlier diagnosis, better treatment options, and compassionate care for the 1.4 million people living with and for those who love and care for them.

Every gift moves our work forward. Support the today: lbda.org/donate

  (LBD) is not rare; it impacts over a million people in the United States alone. This  , we join Lewy Body Internationa...
01/28/2026

(LBD) is not rare; it impacts over a million people in the United States alone.

This , we join Lewy Body International in raising awareness of LBD, a multifaceted disease with complex symptoms including cognitive, neuropsychiatric, sleep, autonomic features and motor symptoms, which impacts not only the person , but their care partners, friends and family members.

Learn more at https://lewybodyint.org/

Together, we will improve the lives of those facing LBD. 🤝 Share this post to help increase awareness in your community.

Tomorrow is  ! 🌎 Join us for “From Berlin to Breakthroughs: The Life of Dr. Lewy” on Wednesday, January 28, at 11:00am E...
01/28/2026

Tomorrow is ! 🌎 Join us for “From Berlin to Breakthroughs: The Life of Dr. Lewy” on Wednesday, January 28, at 11:00am ET.

Led by Dr. Patrick Emanuell Mesquita Sousa-Santos, this webinar will explore the lesser-known history of Dr. Friedrich Lewy’s life and scientific contributions, shaped by the sociopolitical forces of his time.

“From Berlin to Breakthroughs: The Life of Dr. Lewy” is sponsored by GE Healthcare.

🔗: https://ow.ly/vNq850Y4EA0

Then continue your learning experience with “The Lewy Convergence: Clinical Wisdom and Historical Reflection 2026,” a hybrid symposium at 12:30pm ET featuring a panel of leading international experts who will reflect on Dr. Lewy’s enduring scientific legacy and examine innovations in diagnosis, management and future research directions.

Hosted by the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, in collaboration with the Lewy Body Dementia Association. CME credits are available for clinicians involved in dementia care.

🔗: https://ow.ly/aotX50Y4EzZ

Live well with   (LBD) by getting support from one of LBDA’s four closed pages—each created with the LBD commun...
01/27/2026

Live well with (LBD) by getting support from one of LBDA’s four closed pages—each created with the LBD community in mind. Whether you're living with Lewy, newly diagnosed, a care partner, or bereaved, you are not alone.

These online communities offer a safe place for you to share your story, make meaningful connections, share resources , and learn from the lived-experience of others.

👉Swipe through to find the page that fits your journey.
💬Join at https://ow.ly/6qpu50Y44oc

Please note: Participation is limited to individuals residing in the U.S.

Behind every number is a person navigating the complex symptoms of   (LBD). Across the United States, individuals, famil...
01/24/2026

Behind every number is a person navigating the complex symptoms of (LBD).

Across the United States, individuals, families and healthcare professionals turn to the Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) for trusted information, guidance, and compassionate support.

Whether you have LBD or are caring for someone who does, LBDA is here for you.

Explore our resources and support options at lbda.org

The Lewy Body Dementia Association's 2026 Community Webinar Series: Insights, Innovations & Everyday Impact brings toget...
01/24/2026

The Lewy Body Dementia Association's 2026 Community Webinar Series: Insights, Innovations & Everyday Impact brings together cutting-edge science, compassionate care, and the power of the lived-experience.

Designed for people living with Lewy, care partners, healthcare professionals, and patient advocacy organizations, together we will explore the latest breakthroughs in diagnosis, treatment, care, support, and approaches to living well.

🔗: https://ow.ly/FQ5K50XS5px

Sponsored by GE Healthcare.

This  , honor their wisdom, love, and legacy with an honor tribute memorial post on our page.Your gift increase...
01/23/2026

This , honor their wisdom, love, and legacy with an honor tribute memorial post on our page.

Your gift increases awareness about , accelerates research, and provides comprehensive education and compassionate support. It’s a heartfelt way to commemorate someone special while making a meaningful difference.

Create your tribute today: https://ow.ly/klKX50Y1vPE

Explore LBDA’s YouTube channel, LBDAtv, for the full library of our Community Webinar Series featuring expert-led sessio...
01/22/2026

Explore LBDA’s YouTube channel, LBDAtv, for the full library of our Community Webinar Series featuring expert-led sessions on topics such as:

👁️ Vision changes in (LBD)
🧠 Unpacking psychiatric symptoms
🔎 Understanding advanced stages of the disease
🫀Autonomic symptoms in LBD

Subscribe to be the first to see when a new episode is added. Visit https://ow.ly/JcZ450Y0XiX today.

The Lewy Learning Center is your free, on-demand resource for enhancing your understanding of  . Whether you are newly d...
01/21/2026

The Lewy Learning Center is your free, on-demand resource for enhancing your understanding of . Whether you are newly diagnosed, a care partner, or just looking to learn more, our expert-led courses are designed with you in mind.

Explore topics that matter most to you- from vision and movement changes to psychiatric symptoms, intimacy after diagnosis, and more.

📚Learn anytime, at your own pace – completely free.

🔗Get started: https://ow.ly/tXBJ50Y0r9T

Questions? Check out The Tip Jar at https://ow.ly/afNV50Y0r9U, where answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) are uploaded regularly.

LBDA will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 19. We will resume normal hours on T...
01/18/2026

LBDA will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 19. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, January 20.

Our Support Services team will be away from the Lewy Line during this time. Send us an email at support@lbda.org or leave a message at 800.539.9767.

Did you know? 💡   is an umbrella term for any dementia associated with the presence of Lewy bodies, including dementia w...
01/17/2026

Did you know? 💡 is an umbrella term for any dementia associated with the presence of Lewy bodies, including dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD).

Learn more about Lewy at https://ow.ly/60xL50XYhfJ

  is January 28 and we invite you to join us for a special day of events commemorating the birthday of Dr. Friedrich Lew...
01/15/2026

is January 28 and we invite you to join us for a special day of events commemorating the birthday of Dr. Friedrich Lewy, whose discovery of Lewy bodies transformed the field of neurodegenerative disease.

At 11:00am ET, join us for “From Berlin to Breakthroughs: The Life of Dr. Lewy,” a special webinar with Dr. Patrick Emanuell Mesquita Sousa-Santos, will explore the lesser-known history of Dr. Lewy’s career, shaped by the sociopolitical forces of his time.

Later that day at 12:30pm ET, “The Lewy Convergence: Clinical Wisdom and Historical Reflection 2026” will take place in person and online. Hosted by the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, in collaboration with the Lewy Body Dementia Association, this hybrid symposium brings together leading international experts to reflect on Dr. Lewy’s enduring scientific legacy and examine innovations in diagnosis, management, and future research directions.

Separate registration required for each event. Register today at https://ow.ly/kcfs50XWYw9

“From Berlin to Breakthroughs: The Life of Dr. Lewy” is sponsored by GE Healthcare.

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