Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to hold National Memory Screening Day

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

VINELAND — This year’s National Memory Screening Day, being recognized on Tuesday, will mark the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s ninth annual initiative to emphasize the importance of early detection and intervention as related to the devastating disease and other memory-related ailments.

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Alzheimer’s workshop promotes early detection

Friday, November 11th, 2011

Two-thirds of people with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias are living with the fatal brain disease but don’t know it. A local workshop set for Tuesday will promote the importance of early detection of the disease.

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Alzheimer’s Association seeks public input before building National Alzheimer’s Plan

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

On Tuesday, Aug. 23, the Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter will hold a public input session to solicit views, comments and perspectives from stakeholders in the Alzheimer’s community to form the development of a successful National Alzheimer’s Plan.

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Alzheimer’s disease: If you’re worried, consider a memory screen Tuesday

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Alzheimer’s disease threatens more and more people in the United States as the population ages. Anyone concerned about himself or herself or a loved one can get a free memory screen Tuesday at one of more than 2,300 locations across the nation (Tuesday is the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s National ... continue reading

Alzheimer’s Awareness activities begin Tuesday

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Alzheimer’s Awareness Day is scheduled to start at noon Tuesday at the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, 890 Mill St., Suite 102. Information about Alzheimer’s disease will be available, along with refreshments.

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