‘The safe zone’: Q&A with volunteer support group leaders
With the stress of COVID-19, the challenges of being a dementia care partner may even seem more difficult now. We know firsthand that many people are thinking: I feel so alone.
Research updates: Summer 2020
It can seem like there’s a new Alzheimer’s “breakthrough” almost every day. We sift through the headlines and pull together the relevant, reputable research updates for you. Here are 6 things you should know about Alzheimer’s and dementia research from the last month.
Throttle Thursday: What’s new for Rides4ALZ 2020
We are just weeks away from the virtual Rides4ALZ – a 108-mile motorcycle ride to support the 84,000+ in San Diego County living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
Throttle Thursday: How Erica Beal is changing lives
Erica Beal already knows where she’ll be on July 18th – on the back of a bike as part of Rides4ALZ.
Virtual Rides4ALZ: Why Paul won’t stop
"Get off the fence and onto your bike and be a part of this great event involving awesome people. What do you have to do that is better than that?"
Class Recap: Driving & Memory Loss
Dementia impacts a person's ability to drive safely. Keep reading to understand why, and for strategies of how to successfully talk with your person about when they need to stop driving.
Hidden Heroes: Caregivers, mental health & COVID-19
Our own Marcie Hanna, LCSW, addresses some of the challenges dementia care partners are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic – and shares how we all can preserve our mental health.
Rides4ALZ: Where the money goes
When you donate to Alzheimer’s San Diego, you know exactly where your money is going. Every single dollar stays in San Diego County for Alzheimer's support and research – no exceptions.
Rides4ALZ Social Media Toolkit
You don't have to write a check to make a difference. Help raise awareness for Rides4ALZ 2020!
Recipe for resilience during COVID-19: A letter to our clients
Not many of us had “getting through a global pandemic” on our list of worries. But here we are.