Cómo manejar la ansiedad
Las personas que padecen de la enfermedad de Alzheimer o demencia pueden tener ansiedad lo que puede causarles preocupación o nervios. Lea sobre los comportamientos que esto puede causar y cómo puede ayudar.
Meet Michelle Van Hoff, our Director of Development!
Michelle is our Director of Development, which means organizing fundraising events, handling donations, sponsorships, and more! Learn about her connection to dementia and how her journey led her to Alzheimer's San Diego.
Rides4ALZ Profile: Ben & Steve Garcia
Ben & Steve Garcia are brothers with personal ties to Alzheimer's disease. They've been participating in Rides4ALZ since 2017 and this year is no different! Read about why they love the ride and their connection to our organization.
Date with a Cure 2023 Recap + Video
The 2023 edition of the Date with a Cure research forum provided plenty of insightful information about current research and advancements that can help the Alzheimer's community in the not so distant future. Read this short recap and check out the full webinar.
Program Spotlight: Expanded Social Activities
With the growing attendance at our weekly social activities, we've begun expanding offerings by adding afternoon sessions, starting new unique activities, and more.
VOTE: Walk4ALZ 2023 lapel pin
We need your vote! Help choose the design for this year's Walk4ALZ lapel pin.
Reducing the Risk of Wandering
Wandering is a common behavior for people living with dementia and can result in dangerous situations. There are several ways to reduce the risk of wandering and tools that can be put in place to help locate someone in the case that wandering occurs.
¿Por qué las personas mayores repiten cosas?
Es muy común que las personas mayores repiten historias o hagan preguntas una y otra vez, especialmente si tienen Alzheimer o demencia. No lo están haciendo a propósito. Este comportamiento se debe a cambios en el cerebro.
Meet the Researchers: Date with a Cure 2023
Meet the expert panel for this year's Date With A Cure research forum, which will be held Tuesday, June 13th via Zoom.
Recap | 2023 Visionary Luncheon & Auction
Our annual Visionary Luncheon & Auction was back in full effect on May 5, 2023 on a day filled with sunshine in La Jolla. Read a recap of the event and view photos of the auction items as well as our wonderful guests.