According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia, including the nearly 7 million Americans who have Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s Association is a voluntary health organization dedicated to the spread of Alzheimer’s awareness. Each year, in over 600 communities throughout the country, the association hosts their Walk to End Alzheimers, the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s research, patient care, and support.