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The Longest Day: Find an Event Near You in Southeast Florida

On June 21 – the day with the most light – the summer solstice, Floridians will join thousands of advocates … More

Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, awareness, dementia, Florida, support, The Longest Day

The Longest Day: Find an Event Near You in Central & North Florida

On June 21 – the day with the most light – the summer solstice, Floridians will join thousands of advocates … More

Alzheimer's Association, awareness, dementia, Florida, Fundraising, nonprofit, support, The Longest Day
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3 Things to Know About Adult Day Care

By Jill Grinnel, Center Director at Town Square Sarasota  If you are a full-time caregiver, adult day centers can offer … More

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Wandering: what is it and how to prepare

Six in 10 individuals with dementia will wander at some point. Many will do so repeatedly, putting themselves in harm’s … More

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4 Tips to Reduce Anxiety for Someone with Dementia

By Pat Gruber, Volunteer Community Educator, Alzheimer’s Association and Volunteer Coordinator, Chapter Health System I recently had the great honor to … More

Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, anxiety, awareness, caregiver, caregiving, dementia, Florida, managing, stress, veteran

What is the Longest Day? Designing a fundraising event around you  

By Denise Ward, development manager TLD/Gala, Alzheimer’s Association Central & North Florida Chapter Walks, galas and luncheons are fun events … More

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When Is It Time For A Long-Term Care Housing? 5 Tips From Someone who has Been Through it

By: Debrah Nadler, BS, MBA, CCA, RA My mom was always a loving and hardworking woman who prioritized her family … More

ALF, Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, awareness, dementia, elder care, Florida, housing, longterm-care, mother, nonprofit

Shining Bright: The Impact of Volunteers in Florida’s Communities

Southeast Florida Chapter The Alzheimer’s Association is proud to acknowledge and thank our many dedicated volunteers during National Volunteer Week. … More

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Shining Bright: The Impact of Volunteers in Florida’s Communities

North and Central Florida Chapter The Alzheimer’s Association is proud to acknowledge and thank our many dedicated volunteers during National … More

Advocacy, advocates, Alzheimer's Association, dementia, Florida, Fundraising, national volunteer week, nonprofit, volunteer, Walk2EndAlz

Three Ways Assistive Technology Can Improve Caregiving

by Kelli Fontaine, Assistive Technology Manager, Center for Independent Living of Broward & Gulf Coast Assistive technology can have a … More

Alzheimer's Association, assistive, awareness, caregiver, caregiving, dementia, Florida, nonprofit, technology

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