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Signs of Alzheimer’s or other dementia versus typical age-related changes
While there are noticeable changes that can be related to the onset of Alzheimer’s or other dementia, there are also typical age-related...

Alzheimer's Association
Apr 1, 2020


Indoor Activities to Keep You Entertained During Shelter-In-Place
Shelter-in-place can be difficult to navigate for the 230,000 people living with Alzheimer’s in Illinois. Aside from the concerns of...

Alzheimer's Association
Mar 31, 2020
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s and other dementia
There is no single way to test and officially diagnose Alzheimer’s or dementia. Physicians and physician teams instead use a series of...

Alzheimer's Association
Mar 25, 2020
Caregiver Tips: Reducing the Effects of Sundowning
People living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia sometimes have problems sleeping, or behavioral issues that start at dusk and sometimes...

Alzheimer's Association
Mar 24, 2020


Walk to End Alzheimer’s Volunteer Jackie Marco
Jackie Marco is a Walk to End Alzheimer’s Volunteer from Sandwich, Illinois. She has raised over $4,000 in support of the Walk to End...

Alzheimer's Association
Mar 20, 2020


Volunteer Support Group Facilitator Claudia Amador
Claudia Amador is a volunteer support group facilitator for the Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter. A support group is a regularly...

Alzheimer's Association
Mar 19, 2020


Volunteer Support Group Facilitator Mary Sanko
Mary Sanko is a volunteer support group facilitator for the Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter. A support group is a regularly...

Alzheimer's Association
Mar 12, 2020


Unforgettable Art Artist Spotlight: Randy and Rhya Reed
The health and safety of our volunteers, staff and all of our constituents are our top priority as we continue to pursue our mission....

Alzheimer's Association
Mar 12, 2020


“Be Strong. Be Brave.”
Jessica Nazario lives in St. Charles, Illinois with her husband Mark and four children- Rian, Alex, Max, and Mason. After moving around...

Alzheimer's Association
Mar 3, 2020


Unforgettable Art New Artist Spotlight: Devan
The health and safety of our volunteers, staff and all of our constituents are our top priority as we continue to pursue our mission....

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 27, 2020


Unforgettable Art Artist Spotlight: Nadja Schutt
The health and safety of our volunteers, staff and all of our constituents are our top priority as we continue to pursue our mission....

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 27, 2020


Unforgettable Art Artist Spotlight: Todd Lorenc
The health and safety of our volunteers, staff and all of our constituents are our top priority as we continue to pursue our mission....

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 27, 2020


Alone With Myself: A Tribute to Those Affected By Memory Loss
On February 28th and March 1st, Chicago-based professional vocal ensembles La Caccina and Constellation Men’s Ensemble combine forces to...

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 24, 2020


“The Support Goes On and On”
By: Pastor Jeanette Jordan I married the love of my life, Robert Andrew Jordan, on July 29, 1962. He was twenty and I was seventeen....

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 20, 2020


Junior Board New Member Spotlight: Marisa Breese
Marisa Breese is one of the Junior Board’s newest members who worked to help put on their largest annual event, Paint the Night Purple....

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 14, 2020
Caregivers Can Save Money on Taxes
As an unpaid caregiver, you commit time, energy and compassion to the ones you love who are living with Alzheimer’s. Chances are you’ve...

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 14, 2020


Junior Board New Member Spotlight: Joe Barron
Paint The Night Purple is an annual winter fundraiser hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association Junior Board. Through the dedicated efforts...

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 12, 2020


The Unwavering Power of Love: A Valentine’s Day Tribute
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Paul Bernstein built his legacy as an attorney. A graduate of DePaul Law school, Paul met his wife Dolores...

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 6, 2020


Show Your Heart Some Love This American Heart Month
Taking care of your brain can take many forms- fitness, diet, and brain exercises to name a few. But managing the well being of your...

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 4, 2020


African Americans at Higher Risk for Alzheimer’s disease
As the world’s leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research, the Alzheimer’s Association is committed...

Alzheimer's Association
Feb 4, 2020
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