In The Media
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March 7, 2024 – Uniradio Informa: Entrevista con Nellie Hernández (Marzo)
February 18, 2024 – YurView’s “Doing More”: Alzheimer’s Caregiving Story
February 1, 2024 – Uniradio Informa: Entrevista con Nellie Hernández (Febrero)
January 21, 2024 – De Viva Voz: Entrevista en “De Viva Voz” con Mery Lopez Gallo
January 11, 2024 – Uniradio Informa: Entrevista con Nellie Hernández (Enero)
December 8, 2023 – CBS 8: National Crossword Solvers Day
December 7, 2023 – RCN 1470: Entrevista con Nellie Hernández (Diciembre)
November 13, 2023 – ANUNCIO: Bibi Uribe, Embajadora de alcance comunitario e hispano
November 2, 2023 – RCN 1470: Entrevista con Nellie Hernández (Noviembre)
October 21, 2023 – FOX 5: Walk4ALZ 2023
October 21, 2023 – KUSI News: Walk4ALZ 2023
October 21, 2023 – CBS 8: Walk4ALZ 2023
October 20, 2023 – CBS 8: Walk4ALZ 2023 Interview
October 19, 2023 – KUSI News: Walk4ALZ Interview
October 13, 2023 – FOX 5: Discussing Walk4ALZ at Balboa Park
October 10, 2023 – La Invasora 99.7: Entrevista sobre el Mes de la Herencia Hispana
October 9, 2023 – Televisa XEWT 12: Apoyo y Esperanza en la Lucha Contra el Alzheimer
October 6, 2023 – RCN 1470: Entrevista sobre el Mes de la Herencia Hispana
October 6, 2023 – La Voz San Diego: Mes de la Herencia Hispana
October 2, 2023 – El Latino San Diego: Programan actividades en español sobre el Alzheimer
September 21, 2023 – Televisa: Entrevista sobre el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con Más que palabras
September 21, 2023 – FOX 5: World Alzheimer’s Day
July 8, 2023 – ABC 10: Live at Rides4ALZ 2023 (Part 1/2)
July 8, 2023 – ABC 10: Live at Rides4ALZ 2023 (Part 2/2)
July 8, 2023 – CBS 8: Live at Rides4ALZ 2023
June 27, 2023 – Televisa: Entrevista con ¡Qué Buen Día! – Parte 2/2
June 27, 2023 – Televisa: Entrevista con ¡Qué Buen Día! – Parte 1/2
June 13, 2023 – CBS 8: Alzheimer’s San Diego hosts ‘Date With A Cure’
June 9, 2023 – CBS 8: Alzheimer’s San Diego’s Date with a Cure event
April 12, 2023 – KPBS: San Diego County has a crisis response team for Alzheimer’s patients
January 3, 2023 – Union-Tribune: Free webinar for long-distance caregivers
October 17, 2022 – FOX 5: San Diegans come out in support of Walk4ALZ
October 14, 2022 – FOX 5: Walk4ALZ 2022 with Linda Cioffi
October 11, 2022 – CBS 8: Alzheimer’s San Diego prepares for Walk4ALZ
July 7, 2022 – FOX 5: Revving up for an Alzheimer’s San Diego fundraiser
March 16, 2022 – City News: San Marcos awards two new batches of COVID-19 Nonprofit Community Grants
January 4, 2022 – Union-Tribune: Rancho Bernardo Community Foundation awards more than $80,000
December 21, 2021 – Union-Tribune: Give the gift of self-care to caregivers this holiday season
November 24, 2021 – CBS 8: Alzheimer’s San Diego discusses warning signs of the disease
October 16, 2021 – FOX 5: Kathleen Bade emcees the Walk4ALZ
October 16, 2021 – KUSI: San Diegans come together to Walk4ALZ
October 16, 2021 – CBS 8: San Diegans Walk4ALZ at Balboa Park
October 14, 2021 – FOX 5: The Walk4ALZ is this Saturday
October 12, 2021 – CBS 8: Alzheimer’s San Diego honors volunteer companion
September 2, 2021 – FOX 5: Alzheimer’s San Diego taking part in the first annual San Diego Gives
July 27, 2021 – CBS 8: How baseball helps the well-being of Alzheimer’s patients
July 10, 2021 – CBS 8: Rides4ALZ raises record amount for local Alzheimer’s support and research
July 10, 2021 – ABC 10: Local bikers raise more than $222,000 for Alzheimer’s San Diego
July 10, 2021 – KUSI: Hundreds of bikers join Rides4ALZ 2021
July 9, 2021 – CBS 8: Motorcycle ride to benefit Alzheimer’s San Diego
July 5, 2021 – CBS 8: Reopenings mean more in-person events for Alzheimer’s San Diego
June 30, 2021 – NBC 7: Alzheimer’s San Diego CEO talks San Diego Gives
June 24, 2021 – CBS 8: Making a difference in the community with San Diego Gives
June 16, 2021 – CBS 8: Motorcycle ride to benefit Alzheimer’s San Diego
June 8, 2021 – FOX 5: FDA approves first Alzheimer’s drug in nearly 20 years despite controversy
June 7, 2021 – CBS 8: Local researcher talks about new Alzheimer’s drug, Date With A Cure
June 7, 2021 – KPBS: FDA approves much-debated Alzheimer’s drug
June 7, 2021 – CBS 8: Reaction to Alzheimer’s drug approval
May 18, 2021 – Union-Tribune: How to take over financial responsibilities as a family caregiver
May 14, 2021 – CBS 8: AleSmith creates new brew to benefit Alzheimer’s San Diego
December 3, 2020 – CBS 8: Alzheimer’s San Diego celebrates 5-year anniversary
November 9, 2020 – Union-Tribune: Universal design and dementia: Creating a safe and happy home
November 5, 2020 – Good Marks for Biogen Alzheimer’s Drug Touted in San Diego: Closer to FDA OK
October 17, 2020 – CBS 8: Community, news anchors join the “Virtual” Walk4ALZ
October 14, 2020 – CBS 8: 2020 Walk4ALZ to take place “virtually”
July 24, 2020 – Coronado Eagle: Help for seniors during pandemic
July 23, 2020 – CBS 8: 2 photos of same woman show pandemic’s impact on some nursing home residents
July 18, 2020 – CBS 8: 4th annual Rides4ALZ is a ‘virtual’ success
July 18, 2020 – FOX 5: Rides4ALZ unites bikers for Alzheimer’s support & research
July 18, 2020 – KUSI: Ride for Alzheimer’s goes virtual for 2020
July 15, 2020 – CBS 8: Alzheimer’s San Diego hosting ‘virtual’ motorcycle ride
July 9, 2020 – FOX 5: Gearing up for the virtual Rides4ALZ
July 6, 2020 – Union-Tribune: Date with a Cure updates community on Alzheimer’s research
June 6, 2020 – Pet Encounter Therapy pets provided drive-in delights for those with dementia
May 28, 2020 – FOX 5: “Critter Drive-In” for people living with dementia
March 20, 2020 – Union-Tribune: Resources to help cope with coronavirus
March 16, 2020 – Union-Tribune: Covid-Diaries, Could coronavirus keep him from his wife’s world?
November 21st, 2019 – Alzheimer’s Disease: News 8’s Marcella Lee and her mom begin the journey
November 5th, 2019 – ABC 10: Free holiday photo shoots from Alzheimer’s San Diego
November 5th, 2019 – CBS 8: Alzheimer’s San Diego provides free holiday photos
October 24th, 2019 – Biogen to seek FDA approval of new Alzheimer’s drug next year
October 19th, 2019 – CBS 8: Thousands attend the 2019 Walk4ALZ
October 19th, 2019 – FOX 5: Thousands attend the 2019 Walk4ALZ
October 19th, 2019 – ABC 10: Thousands attend the 2019 Walk4ALZ
October 19th, 2019 – KUSI: Thousands attend the 2019 Walk4ALZ (2/2)
October 19th, 2019 – KUSI: Thousands attend the 2019 Walk4ALZ (1/2)
October 17th, 2019 – FOX 5: Walk4ALZ preview & common “cure” scams to avoid
October 17th, 2019 – KUSI: Preview of the 2019 Walk4ALZ
October 14th, 2019 – FOX 5: Giving the gift of time
September 17th, 2019 – Alzheimer’s San Diego screens new documentary
September 16th, 2019 – Monthly Daughterhood Circle meetings are open to all family caregivers
September 12th, 2019 – Dementia & Guns: San Diego gun storage ordinance now in effect
August 26th, 2019 – No cure yet, but progress made in managing and detecting Alzheimer’s
August 2nd, 2019 – Biotech Notebook: Human-monkey chimeras, Alzheimer’s and more
July 21st, 2019 – Hundreds of bikers raise money for families dealing with Alzheimer’s disease
July 21st, 2019 – CBS 8 covers Rides4ALZ 2019
July 21st, 2019 – KUSI covers Rides4ALZ 2019
July 21st, 2019 – ABC 10 covers Rides4ALZ 2019
July 17th, 2019 – Ensuring quality emergency care for people living with dementia
July 16th, 2019 – Where to look for a caregiver support group
July 11th, 2019 – Rides4ALZ 2019 preview on FOX 5 San Diego
June 14th, 2019 – Walk4ALZ leader’s “Quest” brings in big bucks
May 10th, 2019 – If you’re diagnosed with dementia, should you lose your 2nd Amendment rights?
April 25th, 2019 – New bill could incentivize Millennials to become dementia volunteers
April 2nd, 2019 – Local play partners with Alzheimer’s San Diego
February 19th, 2019 – Love still blooms, even in the shadow of Alzheimer’s
December 13th, 2018 – Alzheimer’s Response Team Brings New Approach to Emergencies
December 6th, 2018 – New Alzheimer’s Response Team Helps San Diego Seniors In Crisis
December 5th, 2018 – Six months in, Alzheimer’s Response Team shows promising results
December 5th, 2018 – County program helping Alzheimer’s patients gets recognized by state
November 21st, 2018 – A record-setting $83K in Rancho Bernardo grants awarded
November 15th, 2018 – Alzheimer’s San Diego receives donation from Jerome’s Furniture
October 20th, 2018 – Fight against Alzheimer’s brings thousands to Balboa Park
October 20th, 2018 – Thousands walk for Alzheimer’s support, research
October 19th, 2018 – Alzheimer’s San Diego readies for Saturday fundraiser, WALK4ALZ at Balboa Park
October 19th, 2018 – Preview: 2018 Walk4ALZ
October 16th, 2018 – Ways to help prevent wandering
October 15th, 2018 – Pet therapy at Walk4ALZ
September 10th, 2018 – For Alzheimer’s caregivers, self-care comes first
August 30th, 2018 – BBQ benefits Alzheimer’s research
August 14th, 2018 – Alzheimer’s San Diego giving out free gun locks for dementia patients
August 13th, 2018 – When dementia patients want to keep their guns, consider a free gun lock
July 15th, 2018 – Rides4ALZ: Hundreds of motorcyclists ride to raise money for Alzheimer’s San Diego
July 8th, 2018 – Politically Speaking: Millennials Caring for Loved Ones With Alzheimer’s
June 12th, 2018 – Leucadia woman new leader of Alzheimer’s San Diego
June 11th, 2018 – Students create Alzheimer’s walk to raise awareness
June 6th, 2018 – The power of reminiscence gardening
June 4th, 2018 – A caregiver’s story: ‘I learned to let people help me’
June 4th, 2018 – Back under the same roof: Multigenerational caregiving
June 4th, 2018 – 12 organizations every caregiver should know
June 3rd, 2018 – As more people develop dementia, what to do about their guns?
May 9th, 2018 – Alzheimer’s cases on the rise in San Diego
April 20th, 2018 – Big increase in dementia patients expected in San Diego County
April 20th, 2018 – $1.3M Grant Aims to Develop Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease
April 20th, 2018 – New study shows the escalating toll of Alzheimer’s on San Diego families
April 16th, 2018 – Alzheimer’s San Diego to innovate through respite grant
April 15, 2018 – Nonprofit receives grant from NBC 7, Telemundo 20 (fourth item down)
April 1, 2018 – Alzheimer’s San Diego: Help find a cure (page 26)
January 10, 2018 – Local Girl Scouts create manual to help families (page 3)
December 5, 2017 – New crisis team to focus on Alzheimer’s, dementia patients
December 1, 2017 – Girl Scouts team with Alzheimer’s San Diego
November 10, 2017 – Discovery may show earliest stage of Alzheimer’s
November 8, 2017 – Darlene Shiley to match $100K in donations to Alzheimer’s San Diego (third item down)
October 21, 2017 – FOX 5 San Diego coverage of Walk4ALZ at Balboa Park
October 21, 2017 – KUSI comes out to Walk4ALZ at Balboa Park
October 19, 2017 – Caregiving best practices + Walk4ALZ
October 18, 2017 – Walk4ALZ + living with Alzheimer’s
October 6, 2017 – Taking a walk for her mother, taking steps to cure Alzheimer’s
September 9, 2017 – Event highlights challenges, hope for Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers
August 14, 2017 – 150 bikers show up to support SD Rides4ALZ
August 12, 2017 – KFMB radio | Shelita Weinfield & Jessica Empeno of Alzheimer’s San Diego
August 10, 2017 – Alzheimer’s San Diego + SDG&E team up for SD Rides4ALZ
July 20, 2017 – Local motorcyclist to ride in Alzheimer’s San Diego fundraiser
July 14, 2017 – Do parents’ Alzheimer’s disease doom their children?
July 14, 2017 – Local doctors discuss Alzheimer’s genetic testing
July 9, 2017 – Tips to keep loved ones with Alzheimer’s and dementia safe
June 25, 2017 – San Diego People: Living with Alzheimer’s Disease
June 6, 2017 – GPS tracker helping families of Alzheimer’s patients
May 30, 2017 – CDC: California Alzheimer’s Deaths Jump 87 Percent Since 1999
May 17, 2017 – Free local screenings to fight Alzheimer’s
May 10, 2017 – “So You Think You Can Dance” judge Mary Murphy to speak at Alzheimer’s San Diego event (fourth item down)
February 17, 2017 – Free Alzheimer’s screenings on tap
December 29, 2016 – Alzheimer’s San Diego: Independence Paying Off
December 25, 2016 – Making a Difference: TackleALZ
December 15, 2016 – Ballroom Dancing is Good for the Brain
December 11, 2016 – San Diego People Alzheimer’s Disease
December 7, 2016 – Alzheimer’s Group Still Wants Presence
October 13, 2016 – Alzheimer’s San Diego Walk
September 11, 2016 – Light-hearted but serious on Alzheimer’s
September 10, 2016 – A dose of hope from Alzheimer’s researchers
September 1, 2016 – New Alzheimer’s drug could be medicinal game changer
August 18, 2016 – Free Memory Screenings to be offered in San Diego
August 16, 2016 – San Diegans get FREE GPS Device through Alzheimer’s San Diego
August 15, 2016 – Families of Alzheimer’s patients receive life saving device
Mar. 2, 2016 – Event set Saturday for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Jan. 26, 2016 – Female Flag Football Game Raises Money to Tackle Alzheimer’s
Jan. 11, 2016 – Life After Caregiving
Dec. 21, 2016 – Chapter was Right to Secede from National
Dec. 3, 2015 – 2 More Local Chapters Leave Alzheimer’s Association
Nov. 29, 2015 – Alzheimer’s Chapter Has Much At Stake In Split