Alzheimer's Association - Northern California and Northern Nevada

01/09/2025

Have you ever pondered the profound ways in which weaves its magic upon the mind? Soothe the soul with melodies and well-being when imbued with music.

01/08/2025

BLOG: A mother’s decline, a daughter’s future: Navigating Alzheimer’s and genetic risks. Learn more about their story:

When Sarah was only 13 years old her mother Kathy’s behavior began to change. Six years later, Kathy was diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer’s at the age of 59. After Kathy’s death, the family learned they have one of the genes for Alzheimer’s. Sarah shares the story of seeing the signs i...

01/07/2025

Not only do dementia caregivers believe a care navigator would benefit their own well-being, three in 5 dementia caregivers also think it would improve the quality of life for their loved one. Share the facts: http://alz.org/facts.

01/06/2025

Start your 2025 New Year by taking one of our free, virtual educational courses. It's super easy and convenient. You won't be sorry you learned something new and helpful. Call us at 1-800-272-3900 or register at alz.org/crf.

01/05/2025

Give yourself permission to ease into the transition of a new year and a new season. Yes, you're strong and resilient, but you're also loving and warmhearted.

01/04/2025

It can be overwhelming to take care of a loved one with Alzheimer's or other dementia, but too much stress can be harmful. It’s important to take care of yourself. 💜 Get our tips at http://alz.org/CaregiverStress.

01/03/2025

The first Friday of the new year. Reflect on what your purpose is. Make it happen.

01/02/2025

During the long holiday weekend, and always, know we’re here for you. We speak your language. If you need someone to talk to and understands what you're going through, please call our free 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.

01/01/2025

We all deserve a fresh start, a clean slate. Wishing you and yours a joyous and meaningful New Year. Cheers to 2025. Bring it!

12/31/2024

Whether taking a short trip or traveling a far distance to see friends and family for the holidays, it's important to consider the difficulties and benefits of travel for a person with dementia. Learn more at http://bit.ly/2Ks7tYF.

12/30/2024

Get our tips to help someone in the early stage of Alzheimer’s come to terms with his or her diagnosis: http://bit.ly/2wQZNGG.

12/29/2024

As Alzheimer’s progresses, new caregiving skills may be necessary. Become an educated caregiver to help you better understand and cope. 💻 Learn more and get more tips for managing caregiver stress at http://alz.org/CaregiverStress.

12/28/2024

Coming to terms with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis requires time, but the sooner you are able to accept the diagnosis, the better suited you will be to help the person living with the disease move closer to understanding it too. Learn more: bit.ly/2wQZNGG.

12/27/2024

FINISH LINE: By fundraising for one of the three Bay Area walks below (DEADLINE is next Tuesday, Dec. 31), all participants from the winning Walk who receive donations to their personal page will receive an exclusive Walk to End Alzheimer’s bedazzled ** SHOE PIN **

Week #4 of the "Battle of the Bay" has the Silicon Valley team at the top of the charts! INCENTIVE: The winning walk fundraiser during this period will receive a $275 Amex gift card!

alz.org/eastbaywalk
alz.org/sanfranciscowalk
alz.org/siliconvalleywalk

12/27/2024

For those who celebrate, Happy Kwanza from the Alzheimer's Association. We hope you enjoy quality time with family and friends this holiday season.

12/26/2024

We wish you and your loved ones the happiest of holidays! As you gather to celebrate, know we are here for you if you need us. Call our free, 24/7 Helpline for advice & support at 800.272.3900.

12/25/2024

Happy holidays from the Alzheimer’s Association! We hope your celebrations are filled with joy and good cheer. Know that we are here if you need us. Call our free, 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.

12/24/2024

When a person living with disease or does something over and over, in a repetitive manner - they are most likely seeking comfort, security and a sense of familiarity. Here’s how to respond: bit.ly/2ZsmXQt