Since 2008, The Ivey has been a beacon of hope for those in Charlotte wishing to optimize brain health and memory wellness for those they love.
Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, The Ivey is a not-for-profit organization devoted to serving individuals through a series of programs designed to optimize brain health for aging well, promoting memory wellness, and providing respite and education for the whole family.
Our Mission:
The Ivey in Charlotte is a place that empowers individuals through its Afternoon Club, Brain Health College, and Parkinson’s Power—fostering peer connection, strengthening caregivers, and advancing a brain-healthy lifestyle for a more resilient aging community.
Our Vision:
To be the premier place in the Charlotte community—a beacon of hope and empowerment—championing healthy aging and reducing dementia and Parkinson’s risk through lifestyle interventions.Explore some of the unique programs we offer to impact lifestyle changes.
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Our Brain Health Workshops feature leading experts in multiple disciplines and perspectives to build brain-healthy routines.
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The Afternoon Club is a unique brain-healthy approach for individuals with early memory loss and cognitive decline.
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Parkinson’s Power is designed to uniquely support individuals living with Parkinson’s disease—and the caregivers who support them.
The Ivey in the Community
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September 23, 2025
Prioritizing Your Brain Health
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October 30, 2024
The Ivey Brain Health & Memory Wellness Center is offering hope
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August 30, 2024
Local memory wellness center offering brain health workshops
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.July 25, 2024
South Charlotte workshop focuses on brain health
As seen in SouthPark Magazine
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You Don’t Have to Face Memory Loss Alone
If you or someone you love is facing memory loss, you need help. The Ivey offers 3 Brain Health Solutions with educational workshops, afternoon respite for those living with memory loss, and personalized caregiver support and services to empower caregivers throughout the memory loss journey. Since 2008, we have walked alongside more than 600 families who are facing dementia.
Thank you to our community partners
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Queens University -
Charlotte Latin -
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Allegacy Federal Credit Union -
Shepherd's Center of Charlotte
