The Institute For Neurodegenerative Diseases (IND)
IND Florida is committed to the prevention and treatment of diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). We support people at risk for, or already affected by, these conditions and aim to transform clinical care and research.
About the Alzheimer's & Parkinson's Research and Education Foundation
Established in 2004, we are a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization focused on the prevention and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. Our mission is to support research, education, support services, community outreach and wellness activities for people affected by these conditions and their caregivers. Our research and education programs are centered on both prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) and movement disorders. We are committed to promoting a collaborative effort between various Centers, Researchers, and Clinicians at geographically distinct sites through an internet-based research infrastructure.
Please consider supporting our research with a tax-deductible donation today.

About PAREF

Our Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit charitable organization. Our Mission is to advance research, education and outreach for neurodegenerative diseases.
What's Happening?
FUNDRAISING
We hope that you will support us in our Mission. Learn more about our fundraising efforts and goals on our website, attend one of our in-person educational or wellness events, or join us at our Annual gala fundraising event. If you are able to make a contribution, please consider a tax-deductible donation on our Donate page.
PROGRAMS & EDUCATION
Stay informed with the latest news, research, and events on our Programs & Events page. From wellness activities to community lectures to groundbreaking research initiatives, we aim to have a meaningful impact on neurodegenerative diseases.
SPONSORS
We are so grateful to all of our supporters over the last 19+ years. A special thanks to Aces for Alzheimer’s, The Altman Family, Memories for Mary (founded by David Twardock), Karen Schreiber, the BrainMind Foundation, and our Grateful Patients for their continued support and guidance.
OUTREACH & EDUCATION
We offer free programs to the public moderated by local, regional, national and international experts as a means for patients, family, and friends to come together to learn how to treat and reduce risk for neurodegenerative diseases.