TIME features Association optimism, innovation and leadership in research

Having trouble viewing this message? You may view it as a web page. You may also view e-news archives. To prevent mailbox filters from deleting your Alzheimer's Association email communications, please add alzheimers_enews@alz.org to your address book. October 30, 2019   24/7 Helpline: 800.272.3900 TIME features Association optimism, innovation and leadership in research Researchers have yet to solve Alzheimer's, but there's hope on the horizon. Dr. Maria Carrillo, Alzheimer's Association chief science officer, believes the field is on the verge of transformational results: "It's not a matter of if we will find an answer; it's a matter of when." Teamwork helps former NBA player fight Alzheimer's disease In 1955, Jim Tucker became one of the first African Americans to play on an NBA championship team. Today, Jim and his wife and caregiver, Jan, are facing the disease together, with help from the Alzheimer's Association. Online Tools Alzheimer's Navigator ALZConnected Your Local Community Iowa Chapter   Residential care may fit the needs of someone living with Alzheimer's A person living with Alzheimer's or another dementia may require more care than can be provided at home. The best option may be a residential facility selected to fit the person's needs. Your donations and support make a difference. More Resources:  Stages of Alzheimer's  |  Behaviors  |  Coping Strategies  |  Care Training My Preferences: Unsubscribe To stop receiving our weekly e-newsletter, simply unsubscribe.   Subscribe Was this e-newsletter forwarded to you? Subscribe to get it weekly. 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. Alzheimer's Association Home Office 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 © 2019 Alzheimer's Association. All rights reserved. www.alz.org | 800.272.3900.