Celebrating the 9th Birthday of Alzheimer’s San Diego
As we celebrate the 9th Birthday of Alzheimer's San Diego, we look at the organization's origins and how our services have evolved this past year.
Meet Sally Lantz Cobian, our Social Activities Coordinator!
Sally began volunteering with us in 2018 after wanting to be more involved in the community due to her grandmother previously living with dementia, and is currently our Social Activities Coordinator.
Safe Discharge Planning with Medicare
If a person living with dementia requires a hospital stay, care partners may worry about the person’s ongoing care once they leave the hospital. We'll explain the rights of Medicare beneficiaries to safe discharge planning and how to advocate for this plan with hospital staff.
Explicando la enfermedad de Alzheimer
La enfermedad de Alzheimer es irreversible y progresiva del cerebro que lentamente destruye la memoria y las aptitudes del pensamiento. Lea sobre las distintas etapas por cual puede pasar alguien diagnosticado.
Walk4ALZ 2024 Photos + Recap
View all the Walk4ALZ 2024 photos, along with a short recap of the event and the final list of top teams and walkers!
Universal Design & Dementia: Creating a safe & happy home
Learn how to incorporate some easy principles of Universal Design to make your home safer and happier for someone living with dementia.
Meet Lisa Levan, Clinical Care Coach!
Lisa is part of our Clinical Services team, along with overseeing the VITALZ program. Read about her background and how she integrates it into her work on a daily basis.
¿Qué papel juega la genética en el Alzheimer?
Aunque los científicos todavía están tratando de determinar las causas subyacentes de la enfermedad de Alzheimer, han identificado qué papel juega la genética en el Alzheimer.
Meet the Walk4ALZ 2024 Pet Mascot, Tucker!
Read all about our Walk4ALZ 2024 Pet Mascot, Tucker, and the connection his human parents, Robert and Loraine, have to Alzheimer's disease.
What is Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)?
Frontotemporal dementia is often confused with Alzheimer’s disease, but molecularly and behavior-wise, the two are totally different.
