Social Worker Spotlight: Meet Marcie
Get to know more about Marcie Hanna, part of the Alzheimer's San Diego social work team.
Recap: Why do they do that?! with Teepa Snow
There’s no one quite like Teepa. On Monday, January 29th, more than 200 families came to Alzheimer’s San Diego for the rare opportunity to attend a workshop with renowned dementia educator Teepa Snow.
Giving the Gift of Time
As they talk about how they became friends, Anita Hedman and Celeste Abdelnaby hold hands tightly, with a box of tissues nearby. Theirs is a new friendship, but it's a powerful one.
What is a Skills Clinic?
You're probably looking at this photo of our Education & Outreach Manager Amy Abrams and wondering ... What on earth is she doing?! It turns View More
PHOTOS | 2017 Holiday Open House
Thank you to everyone who visited with us at our annual Holiday Open House! A great time was had by all.
What is Coping with Caregiving?
Learn more about our new program, Coping with Caregiving.
FOX 5 segment | Caregiving best practices
Alzheimer’s San Diego promoted Walk4ALZ and shared some best practices for caregiving on FOX 5 San Diego this week. Jessica Empeño, Vice President of Programs View More
PHOTOS | Music Centered Wellness
Alzheimer's San Diego offers Music Centered Wellness classes twice a month at our Kearny Mesa office and Tri-City Wellness Center in Carlsbad. This social activity View More
In My Own Words: What it’s like to have Alzheimer’s
Deborah Gould was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2016. She and her husband of 46 years, Greg, have asked us to help share her journey. Deborah and Greg live in Lakeside, and are determined to fight the stigma of Alzheimer’s.
Checking in with the Shaws: Going home
We got to know Thomas and Lynn Shaw in our last newsletter, where they opened up about Lynn’s young-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis. They’re allowing us to chronicle their journey – peaks, pits and all – to see what a year in the life of this disease can really look like.