Alzheimer’s Association looking for walkers

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

The North Alabama Chapter of the Mid-South Alzheimer’s Association is forming teams to take part in the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s event Oct. 1 at Joe Davis Stadium.

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Alzheimer’s disease facts, figures

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

Last week, researchers have suggested that Alzheimer’s disease may be delayed in those who can speak more than one language. At the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, D.C., Psychologist Ellen Bialystok of York University in Toronto presented the latest statistics from clinical ... continue reading

Alzheimer’s Association Brings Together Thought Leaders On Medicare Annual Wellness Visit

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

An assessment of cognitive impairment will be a mandatory part of the annual wellness visit for Medicare beneficiaries beginning January 2011, as part of passage of comprehensive health care reform legislation known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act…

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Alzheimer’s group seeking Champions’

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010

The Alzheimer’s Association is looking for local “Champions” to participate in the fight against Alzheimer’s by participating in the annual Memory Walk, to be held at Haile Plantation Saturday at 8 a.m.

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