Bill Gates has joined a group of philanthropists who are investing $30 million towards funding the Diagnostic Accelerator. Their goal is to create affordable and accessible diagnostic tests for Alzheimer’s disease.
We all need a little motivation to get us in the fundraising spirit – so we're kicking off Walk4ALZ season with a contest!
You can’t control memory loss – only your reaction to it. Keep reading to find out the Do's and Don'ts of compassionate communication with the memory impaired.
Teepa Snow, the renowned dementia expert behind the Positive Approach™ to Care, is coming to San Diego!
A new hypothesis of whether sending plants to space could increase their healing properties is being tested, and has the exciting potential to be the key to fighting a number of diseases such as Alzheimer’s.
A new experimental drug has shown potential to slow Alzheimer’s symptoms. Earlier this month, Biogen and Eisai announced the positive results of the drug BAN2401, which has shown to slow deadly brain-destroying disease over the course of 18 months when taking the highest dose.
First-time rider Mark Foster is one of the top fundraisers for this year’s Rides4ALZ. He’s already brought in 51 donations, and raised more than $6,800 to help local families impacted by dementia! Keep reading to find out his fundraising advice.
Our Director of Education, Amy Abrams, MSW/MPH, shares the 5 things you need to know if there's someone with dementia in your life.
The town of Alpine was abuzz last Friday with anticipation for the third annual Quest for the Cure event, benefiting Walk4ALZ. More than 300 people packed the Alpine Community Center for a night of delicious barbecue, fundraising and awareness.
Sandy's life was changed forever when she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's shortly after her 50th birthday. Find out how a single phone call helped her take control of this stunning diagnosis.
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