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Glendale gathering to commemorate Dementia Awareness …

7/16/2022
An event commemorating Dementia Awareness Day takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13 at the Glendale Main Library, 5959 W. Brown St.

Valley groups combat Alzheimer's Disease in Blacks, …

12/6/2021
Banner Health is joining forces with partner organizations to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s Disease in communities of color.

Make history: Take part in a Guinness World Record …

10/21/2021
The public is invited to a high-energy online bingo game 10 a.m., Oct. 22, that will attempt to set a Guinness World Record title for the most viewers of a bingo livestream on a bespoke platform.

Caregivers can live well with dementia, too!

4/15/2020
It’s a staggering thought, but right this moment, there are 5.8 million Americans living with dementia; Arizona currently has 140,000 cases and we also have the nation’s highest growth rate for dementia.

Help is out there for caregivers of people with …

11/18/2019
November marks both Alzheimer’s Awareness and Family Caregivers Months, with the public recognizing the millions of people who care for loved ones with the disease. But according to the …

Sun Health offers class for ‘friends’ of those …

11/18/2019
Sun Health will host the free class “How to be a Friend to My Friend with Dementia,” 10-11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 22 at La Loma Health & Rehab, 14260 S. Denny Blvd., Litchfield Park.

Upcoming class provides communicating tips for …

10/14/2019
Communicating with a loved one or friend who has Alzheimer’s or another form dementia can be challenging, both for the person with dementia as well as for someone trying to communicate with …

Helping those we love: Family, caregivers key to …

9/22/2019
In a county ranked among the fastest growing nationally with a fast-growing elderly population, the incidence of Alzheimer’s and other memory loss conditions …

Documentary explores dementia as number of patients …

4/19/2019
A Scottsdale doctor is hoping his documentary on the awareness of dementia and its early stages will help in the fight against a condition affecting …