Enews from the Alzheimer's Association | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sign up now to honor people facing Alzheimer's on The Longest Day | The Longest Day®, taking place on June 20, is a sunrise-to-sunset team fundraising event to honor those with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers. Register by tomorrow, June 2, to receive your Welcome Kit, which includes materials to help you raise funds as well as a special T-shirt to show the world you're part of The Longest Day. | | | | | | | | | | | | Social engagement is critical to staying active in you or your loved one's journey with Alzheimer’s or another dementia | Dresses, flowers, food and dancing all at Lakeside Casino’s “senior” prom, Saturday, June 11 starting at 11 a.m. It’s an opportunity for seniors to socialize, have fun, and engage with their community. Youth groups, senior centers, retirement communities, families all are welcome! Join us. Purchase tickets today for $15 with all proceeds benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association. | | | | | | | | | | | Good Neighbor Pharmacy pledges support to help fight Alzheimer's disease | Good Neighbor Pharmacy locations across the country will be raising awareness for the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease and funds for care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer's Association in June. During Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month, Good Neighbor Pharmacy customers who donate a minimum of $1 will receive a The Longest Day pin-up to honor someone facing Alzheimer's. As an official sponsor of The Longest Day, Good Neighbor Pharmacy is committed to raising a minimum of $100,000 for the fight to end the disease. | | | | | | | | | | Walk to End Alzheimer's® National Walk Team, LCS, supports Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month | LCS will host an educational series at their headquarters in Des Moines, open to the public beginning June 14. Topics include: My Life: The New Normal, 10 Ways to Love Your Brain, The Basics, and Know the 10 Signs. Learning the truth about Alzheimer’s and staying educated is key to understanding the disease. | | | | | | | | | | | Your donations and support make a difference. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
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