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You’re Not Alone: Diversions and Distractions

The You’re Not Alone series is all about sharing our experiences in dealing with my mother’s Alzheimer’s. My mother, grandmother, … More

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

You’re Not Alone: Finding the Sweet Spot

To love a person is to learn the song in their heartand sing it to them when they have forgotten. … More

Alzheimer's Association, caregiving, dementia, nonprofit

You’re Not Alone: Learning to Listen

When Alzheimer’s knocks on the door of a loved one, your role in life changes to becoming either a caregiver … More

Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, awareness, care, dementia, listening, support
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New Discoveries in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research Highlighted at 2025 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference

New research results reported at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® 2025 (AAIC®) advanced scientific understanding of risk, diagnosis and treatment … More

Alzheimer's Association, dementia, research

The Power of Music for Memory and Alzheimer’s Care: Hicks’ Family Story

By Kiara Velez Music has a powerful and positive impact on people living with Alzheimer’s disease. For the Hicks family, … More

Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, caregiving, dementia, Florida, Fundraising, memory, music
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Preparing for Florida Heat and Humidity as a Dementia Caregiver

Florida summers are no joke. While the heat can be uncomfortable for anyone, it poses real risks for people living … More

Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, caregiving, dehydration, dementia, Florida, heat, tips, wandering

You’re Not Alone: Get in a Support Group

By Skip Cohen The You’re Not Alone Chronicles is a series of experiences of one family member’s journey dealing with … More

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

Jacksonville Beach Hiker Completes 500-Mile Pilgrimage to Honor Mother and Fight Alzheimer’s

by Kiara Velez Anne Burris recently completed a 500-mile journey through the extraordinary Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, changing her grief … More

Alzheimer's Association, caregiving, dementia, Florida, Fundraising, hiking, nonprofit, support, The Longest Day
Pictures of young volunteers from across Florida that our highlighted in the blog.

Young Voices in the Fight to #ENDALZ

During National Volunteer Week (April 20-26), the Alzheimer’s Association is proud to highlight inspiring stories and contributions from young volunteers … More

#ENDALZ, Alzheimer's Association, awareness, Florida, Fundraising, Gen Z, national volunteer week, nonprofit, volunteering

Gaming for Grandpa: Shared love of games turns into fundraising for hope

Ryan held a five-day long, 24/7 livestream digital charity, transforming his love for gaming into an entertaining way to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Association.

Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, awareness, dementia, Florida, Fundraising, Jacksonville, The Longest Day

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