Optimizing Brain Health and Memory Wellness in Charlotte since 2008. Our Mission: The Ivey is a Charlotte, NC-based not-for-profit organization devoted to serving individuals living with early memory or cognition concerns and their caregivers through programs designed to optimize brain health for aging well, promote memory wellness, and provide respite and education for the whole family as well as the entire Charlotte community. 3 Convenient Brain Health Solutions: Brain Health Workshops – For those who want to build brain-healthy routines, increase knowledge base, keep the brain sharp, and age well. Respite Club – For individuals who are early in their journey of memory loss and cognitive decline, while independent in ADL’s. Caregiver Resources – For caregivers throughout the memory loss journey. Care coordination provided by our Certified Care Managers.