The Alzheimer's Association - Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana Chapter

07/11/2025

A BIG thank you to the Louisville Bridge Club for recently welcoming our Executive Director, Shannon Corbin White, to share Alzheimer's and dementia information and resources.

We are grateful for the Bridge Club's involvement in as a Global Team through the American Contract Bridge League - ACBL. They're working to raise awareness and funding for a world without Alzheimer's.

07/04/2025

This Independence Day, we are honoring those whose holiday may look different than it once did. Any holiday can be stressful for people living with Alzheimer’s disease. Caregivers can help by:

⏰ Maintaining their loved one’s routine.
😊 Focusing on activities that bring the most happiness.
🗣️ Informing family and friends about changes they might see in their loved one.

Wishing you a safe and happy July 4. Read more:
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07/02/2025

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse locations in Evansville, Louisville and Lexington are joining the fight to as a proud supporter of . Now through July 31, BJ’s guests who donate $1 or more to the Alzheimer’s Association at the end of their meal will receive a coupon for a FREE Pizookie® on their next visit. 👉 bit.ly/3MRrlC8

07/01/2025

“As an aspiring emergency medicine physician, I know how vital it is to improve care for patients with dementia. But beyond that, it’s personal. I’ve seen what this disease can do to a family,” said UK College of Medicine student Elena Manauis.

Read more about these inspiring UK student volunteers who recently traveled to Washington, D.C. for the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) Advocacy Forum.

“Progress against Alzheimer’s depends on both science and support. Without advocacy, the discoveries of tomorrow may never leave the lab bench,” said PhD candidate Isaiah Stephens.

Three University of Kentucky College of Medicine students recently took their passion for Alzheimer’s advocacy to the nation’s capital, meeting with lawmakers to champion research, education, and access to care for those impacted by dementia. The trio traveled to Washington, D.C., as volunteer a...

06/26/2025

In the fight against Alzheimer’s, now matters more than ever. With new treatments emerging, now is a time for hope. Let's keep the momentum! Make this a walk to remember.

Register for one of Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana's 12 walks between now and July 14 👉 alz.org/kyinwalk.

📸 Raise $50 to earn a magnetic frame.

👕 Raise $100 to earn your official 2025 T-shirt.

🖼️ Raise $500 to reach the Champions Club and you’ll earn a digital frame. You can display your favorite memories or gift them to a loved one.

The Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to fight Alzheimer's. Join now and help raise awareness and funds for care, support and research.

06/25/2025

June is Pride Month 🌈 and Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month 💜. We stand with the LGBTQ+ community, and we encourage anyone impacted by Alzheimer's and other dementia to reach out for safe, confidential support. Call our free, 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.

06/24/2025

Thanks so much to Charter Senior Living of Paducah for hosting the Boujee Bag Bingo Bash, their annual fundraiser for the Alzheimer's Association: The Longest Day. It was an incredible evening that raised more than $20,000 for our cause. We're deeply grateful!

06/23/2025

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, the perfect reminder to care for your brain. Erin Gillespie, our chapter's Director of Programs, shared important tips on what you can do to maintain your brain health on Live from Chevy Chase. Listen in 👉 https://fox56news.com/video/alzheimers-association/10817156

06/23/2025

Caring for a loved one with dementia and need support? This workshop will empower caregivers as they gain knowledge from state experts! Register today!
Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center The Alzheimer's Association - Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana Chapter

06/20/2025

It's ! Support our many events throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana 👉 https://alz-kyin.org/blog/the-longest-day-2025/

Today, on the Alzheimer's Association: The Longest Day ☀️, we celebrate everyone who is standing up to the darkness of Alzheimer’s by raising funds and awareness for care, support and research through a fundraising activity of their choice. Follow along as we share inspiring stories, and go to alz.org/ShineALight to see moments captured from participants across the world.

06/18/2025

Join us for "Communication Strategies Through the Dementia Journey" in partnership with Med Center Health.

Communication is more than just talking and listening. It's also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice and body language. As the disease progresses, individuals living with Alzheimer's or other dementias lose the ability to use words, but families can find new ways to connect.

When: 3 p.m.-4 p.m. CT June 19
Where: Med Center Health Community Clinic Main Office, 740 East 10th Ave, Bowling Green, Ky., 42101
Register: Go to alz.org/crf or call 1-800-272-3900

A monthly support group is available for families, individuals, and caregivers who have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. The Alzheimer’ssupport group offers a safe and confidential environment for guests to share concerns, seek information and resources, exchange coping skil...

06/17/2025

Thanks 🙏 to all those who supported our Robert B. Empson Memorial Golf Scramble honoring Coach Dennis Lampley yesterday.

We had 52 golfers and raised more than $10,000 to further the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association.

Lampley was a teacher, coach and athletic director at Trinity High School for nearly 50 years.

It was a great day to honor his legacy, golf and fight to .