free, educational teleconferences on advanced care for people with alzheimer’s disease attend alzheimer’s foundation of america’s “care connection” on february 11
For many people, the prospect of advance planning for theirs or a loved one’s care is a sensitive subject and often one that gets pushed aside because it makes us […]
21st of January 2016
long-term care professionals need dementia-specific training to meet growing demand alzheimer’s foundation of america answers call with new training dvd
Currently, there are more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease and related illnesses and that number is expected to nearly triple by mid-century. In line with this spike, […]
19th of January 2016
alzheimer’s foundation of america calls for $1 billion increase in funding for alzheimer’s research and caregiver supports in president’s fy 2017 budget
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA), a leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to providing optimal care and services for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families, is urging President Barack […]
14th of January 2016
alzheimer’s foundation of america offers dementia-specific training for social workers continuing education contact hours available for completing program and exam
Currently, more than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease and related illnesses and that number is expected to nearly triple by mid-century. As the incidence of this devastating […]
11th of January 2016
a loved one has alzheimer’s disease … now what? alzheimer’s foundation of america’s national toll-free helpline offers support, education
When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, it can be confusing, frustrating and overwhelming. The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA), a leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to providing […]
6th of January 2016
alzheimer’s foundation of america’s dementia training program equips nursing professionals with critical skills to care for dementia patients
A meaningful understanding of dementia is essential to any dementia care provider’s toolbox, but being armed with just the basics is not enough. Today’s professionals, in particular, nurses who are […]