Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to Light the World in Teal for Alzheimer’s Awareness on November 2
More than 1,000 landmarks in all 50 states and 13 foreign countries signed up (November 1, 2023) — The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is going to Light the World […]
Memory Screenings Encouraged this November as Part of National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Offers Free Memory Screenings Every Weekday (October 26, 2023)— Memory screenings are an important part of a good health and wellness routine for all of us. […]
24th of October 2023
Creating a Dementia-Friendly Halloween: Six DOs and DON’Ts
Information to Help Families Keep Their Loved Ones with Dementia Safe and Comfortable this Halloween from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (October 24, 2023)— As Americans prepare to enjoy Halloween […]
18th of September 2023
It’s Healthy Aging Month: Follow These 10 Steps to Be Proactive About Your Brain Health
Lifestyle choices are integral to healthy aging & reducing dementia risk (September 14, 2023)— As part of Healthy Aging Month this September, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is offering ten steps […]
6th of July 2023
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Statement on FDA Granting Traditional Approval of New Alzheimer’s Medication
(July 6, 2023)- “Today, we are encouraged that the FDA’s traditional approval of lecanemab will make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease. […]
28th of June 2023
Creating a Dementia-Friendly 4th of July: The “Dos and Don’ts”
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Offers Tips to Families Caring for a Loved One with Dementia this Independence Day (June 28, 2023)— Fireworks, parades, and backyard gatherings are all Independence Day […]
27th of June 2023
Heat Safety Tips for Families Affected by Dementia
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Offers Information to Help Family Caregivers Keep Their Loved Ones Safe During Dangerous Heat Wave (June 27, 2023) – With heat indexes well over 100 degrees […]
22nd of May 2023
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America and Nassau County Cut the Ribbon on New Respite Care Relief Park for Families Affected by Dementia-Related Illnesses
New Educational and Recreational Resource is Located Within Eisenhower Park (May 22, 2023)— The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) and Nassau County officials today cut the ribbon on a new […]
9th of May 2023
5 Ways To Celebrate Mother’s Day With Someone Who Has Dementia
With Women Accounting for Two-Thirds of All Individuals Living with Alzheimer’s Disease, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Offers Tips for Families Affected by Dementia Mother’s Day is May 14, and with […]
4th of May 2023
Identifying and Addressing Caregiver Depression
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Provides Tips to Help Alzheimer’s Family Caregivers, Who Face Higher Risk of Depression As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) […]
