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Research updates: January 2020
It can seem like there’s a new Alzheimer’s “breakthrough” almost every day. We sift through the headlines and pull together the relevant, reputable research updates for you. Here are 5 things you should know about Alzheimer’s and dementia research from the last month.
Caregiver Tips: Anger, frustration & fighting
As a dementia caregiver, it can be difficult and hurtful when your person lashes out. But it's important to recognize their behavior may be a symptom of the disease changing their brain.
Beth’s ALZ Companion Story
Every ALZ Companion volunteer plays an important role in giving local families and caregivers a much-needed break. We are so grateful for them and love to share stories like Beth's. Beth first heard about the program through her school and was paired with Inocencia who is in the later stages of the disease. Beth loves her weekly visits and continues to find ways to connect.
PHOTOS: 2019 Holiday Open House
Thank you to everyone who came to our annual Holiday Open House on December 3rd! Check out photos from the party at the link.
4 years of life-changing service
Exactly four years ago today, on December 3rd, 2015, Alzheimer’s San Diego was born. It was a daunting decision to become a local and independent nonprofit organization. But I know it was the right decision. Here’s how your support has changed lives...
Research updates: November 2019
It can seem like there’s a new Alzheimer’s “breakthrough” almost every day. We sift through the headlines and pull together the relevant, reputable research updates for you. Here are 6 things you should know about Alzheimer’s and dementia research from the last month.