In West Virginia, more than 38,100 people over age 65 are living with Alzheimer's West Virginia's mortality rate of 47.7% is significantly higher than the national average.  From Charleston to Huntington, from Parkersburg to Princeton, and every town in between, your local West Virginia Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association is here to help.  Whether if offering support to anyone facing Alzheimer's, advocating for the needs  and nights of those facing dementia, or advancing critical research, we work toward methods of treatment, prevention and ultimately, a cure.