Research program will award three Indiana students $2,500 The Alzheimer’s Association is launching an Early Investigators Research Program. This program encourages, recognizes and awards promising research projects in basic biomedical,...
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New International Report Reveals Staggering Growth, Costs of Alzheimer’s Care Needs in Decades to Come
People with Dementia are 7.5 Times More Likely to Develop Care Needs within 2 Years Than Those with Coronary Heart Disease, Cancer or Diabetes According to the Alzheimer’s Disease International 2013 World Alzheimer’s Report, “Journey of...
Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Merrillville on 9/22 and in Michigan City on 10/6
Join the Walk to End Alzheimer’s! Sunday, 9/22 at Hidden Lake Park in Merrillville OR Sunday, 10/6 at Washington Park in Michigan City Registration starts at 12:30PM & the Opening Ceremony starts at 1:30PM Alzheimer’s disease is the largest...
Kickoff for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Wednesday, July 31 at Shady Creek Winery
The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting northwest Indiana residents to the Kickoff for the Michigan City Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The Kickoff will be held on Wednesday, July 31, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Shady Creek Winery, 2030 Tryon Road in Michigan...
Walk to End Alzheimer’s Kickoff Meetings
Join the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s™ and unite in a movement to reclaim the future for millions. Together we can raise awareness and funds to enhance Alzheimer’s care and support and advance critical research. The end of...
Alzheimer’s Association to Host Free Session on Legal and Financial Planning on June 25
“Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease,” a free workshop on care options and legal and financial issues related to Alzheimer’s disease, will be offered on Tuesday, June 25 from 6 to 7 p.m. The program will be held at the...
Alzheimer’s Association Presents Caregiver Conference on June 28
The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter is proud to present the Northwest Indiana Area Caregiver Conference on Friday, June 28, 2013. The conference is designed to educate both family and professional caregivers who would like to...
Conference Helps Families Relate to Loved Ones with Dementia
On Friday, June 28, the Alzheimer’s Association is hosting its Spring Caregiver Conference at the Avalon Manor Banquet Center at 355 E. US Highway 30, Merrillville. The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting family members of those living with...
Alzheimer’s Association to Host Free Session on Legal, Financial Planning
“Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease”, a free workshop on care options and legal and financial issues related to Alzheimer’s disease, will be offered on Wednesday, May 1 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at St. John’s United Church of...
Alzheimer’s Association Offers Free Support Group in Michigan City
On the first Wednesday of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., caregivers will meet for the Alzheimer’s Association’s support group. The next meeting will be held April 3, followed by May 1. Facilitated by a trained leader, the group meets at...