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.
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Unlocking the Mysteries Of Memory: The Role of Sleep
By Stefanie Wardlow Significant strides have been made in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia research, leading to a better understanding of … More
My Journey with Alzheimer’s and My Abuelas: Weaving Memories
By Kiara Velez “Pórtate bien y Dios te paga,” my Abuela Carmen Velez always says. “Behave well, and God will … More
Swimming for Hope: Tony and Maria’s Journey Against Alzheimer’s
Hope continues to bring people together in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. For Maria Yanda, captain of the Optum Memory … More
Do Brain Games Reduce Your Risk for Alzheimer’s?
By Nicole Lesson Word games and crosswords are a hobby or passion for many. For others, it may be something … More
3 New Florida Laws That Will Impact Dementia Caregivers
Every year the Florida Legislature meets for 60 days to pass a budget and work on priorities that impact the … More
I Cared for My Father Who Didn’t Care for Me: 4 Tips to Weather the Storm
By Barbara Drake-Vera, author and advocate In January 2011, I got the call that no child of an elderly parent … More
What I Did After my Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: 3 Tips from Someone Who has Been There
By Lee Belanger Four years ago, my world shifted when I was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. At age 79, I was … More
The Longest Day Events
The Longest Day is the day with the most light — the summer solstice. On June 20, 2024, thousands of … More
Advocates Gather in Washington D.C. for Alzheimer’s
From April 7 to April 9, 2024 advocates from across the country joined together to advocate for 2024 federal policy … More