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.
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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.
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.
Alzheimer’s Association Rally in Tally: Advocates Make Florida Shine
Learn more about why advocates attend Rally in Tally.
Rally in Tally 2023: Advocating for Alzheimer’s in Florida
Whether it was traveling through multiple time zones or sitting on a bus for 540 miles, nothing could stop advocates from getting to Tallahassee for the Alzheimer’s Association’s annual Rally in Tally, State Advocacy Days. Over 70 advocates made the trek to raise their voice and turn the Old Historic Capitol purple.