Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Begins 20th Anniversary Year by Awarding Nearly $1 Million Research Grant to Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
Study to Develop Safe, Effective Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease Psychosis and Aggression (January 3, 2022)—The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) began its 20th anniversary year by announcing a $998,156 grant […]
29th of December 2021
Make a New Year’s Resolution to Get a Memory Screening in 2022
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Reminding Individuals About the Importance of Memory Screenings, Providing Free Memory Screenings Virtually (December 28, 2021)— As we approach year’s end and get ready for 2022, […]
9th of December 2021
Gifts of Giving: The Financial Benefits of Supporting the Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease in December
Charitable Gifts Can Make a Difference for People with Alzheimer’s and Your Finances Too (December 8, 2021)— ‘Tis the season of giving, and there are many benefits of making a […]
17th of November 2021
Staying Safe and Joyful: Tips for a Dementia-Friendly Holiday Celebration from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
(November 16, 2021)— For many, the holiday season is a joyful one spent together with loved ones—including families affected by dementia. Being adaptable and building an inclusive environment are key […]
1st of November 2021
High School Seniors Invited to Apply for AFA’s Teen Alzheimer’s Awareness Scholarship
Teens Invited to Describe How Alzheimer’s Has Impacted Their Lives for the Chance to Win a $5,000 Scholarship from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (November 1, 2021)— High school seniors […]
25th of October 2021
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to Host Nationwide Virtual Alzheimer’s Walk
(October 22, 2021)— The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will be holding a nationwide Virtual Alzheimer’s Walk, which kicks off October 30, and runs throughout November, which is Alzheimer’s Awareness […]
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to “Light the World in Teal” for Alzheimer’s Awareness on November 4
More than 375 Sites Across the Country and Around the World Already Signed Up to “Go Teal” to Raise Awareness and Show Support (October 20, 2021)— On November 4, sites […]
18th of October 2021
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: Be Aware of These Five Common Falsehoods About Alzheimer’s Disease
(October 18, 2021)— With National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month kicking off November 1, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is providing information to dispel common falsehoods about Alzheimer’s disease to help […]
28th of September 2021
Alzheimer’s Helpline Expanding Hours to Provide Greater Support to Individuals and Family Members Starting October 1
(September 28, 2021)—The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is expanding the hours of the AFA Helpline on October 1 to help more individuals and families impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and […]
3rd of September 2021
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Helpline Ready to Answer the Call in the Aftermath of Severe Storms
Licensed Social Workers Available 7 Days Via Phone 866-232-8484; Text Message (646-586-5283); Webchat (alzfdn.org) (September 1, 2021)—To support family caregivers in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic areas of the U.S. who […]