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How Lyle Fogarty is “Making Waves for a Cure”

Lyle is the Co-Chair for Tampa’s 2026 Inspire, Imagine & Hope Gala, motivated by how his parents gave back to the community. 

Alzheimer's Association, Gala, Tampa

You’re Not Alone – Denial Isn’t a Strategy

By Skip Cohen I started the You’re Not Alone chronicles because Alzheimer’s is a disease that starts out very private.…

Becoming a Community Resource: Why Terri Coburn Creates Awareness of Dementia in Broward County

Since her mother passed away in 2012, Terri has dedicated herself to being a resource for her community, including as a support group leader, the Chair of the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Broward County and an advocate.

Advocacy, Alzheimer's Awareness, Florida, Rally in Tally

Caring for Your Loved One With Alzheimer’s Who Needs Hospitalization

By Sue Ryan When our loved one is living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, routine often provides…

Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, awareness, caregiving, dementia, nonprofit

Advocacy in Action: Why CherylAnn Haley Fights to Shape Florida Policy

She didn’t know the signs when her mother developed Alzheimer’s. She wasn’t satisfied when her mother’s doctor wouldn’t perform tests and claimed nothing could be done about her condition. She became an advocate so Florida families can be educated and prepared if the disease affects them, too.

Advocacy, Florida, Rally in Tally

When Caregiving Comes Early: A Florida Family’s Journey Through Early-Onset Alzheimer’s

By Amanda Torres At 25, when so many people are just getting their footing in adulthood, Logan Sapp is carrying…

Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, awareness, dementia

The Journey of a Lifelong Advocate

Debbie Miller grew up supporting her younger brother, Rick, who has Down syndrome, and it was only natural she’d continue to when he developed Alzheimer’s.

Advocacy, Florida, Rally in Tally

You’re Not Alone: “Someday” Is Not a Day of the Week

It’s the holiday season, and I didn’t want the year to end without a reminder about building your own legacy…

Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, caregiving, dementia, Florida, support

Holiday Cheer and Community Spirit Help Do What You Love to End Alzheimer’s

This holiday season, two Christmas tree fundraisers brought communities together in Citrus and Hernando counties — raising critical funds for…

Alzheimer's Association, awareness, dementia, Florida, Fundraising

You’re Not Alone: Elder Law

“That’s the greatest gift your mother could have given you!” Those were the exact words the doctor said to us…

Alzheimer's Association, awareness, caregiving, Florida, support

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