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Alzheimer’s: The Tale of Two Parents
This year I made a lifelong commitment. I agreed to participate in a longitudinal study of Alzheimer’s Disease administered by UCSD’s Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. Here’s my ‘why’. Both of my parents were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s...
Board Chair Claudia Mazanec answers companion call
Meet our new Board Chair, Claudia Mazanec, and find out how she is giving back in more ways than one.
“This is where we needed to be.”
There is one group at Alzheimer’s San Diego that we hope you’ve never heard of. We don’t promote it. You won’t find it online or in any directory. That’s by very purposeful design.
Why Charlie rides
Meet Charlie Ruiz. This longtime rider will be part of Rides4ALZ for the first time this year. Keep reading to find out about his bike of choice, and why he wanted to be a part of this event.
7 Alzheimer’s research updates you should know
Here are 7 things you should know about Alzheimer’s and dementia research from the last month.
Notes from a Social Worker: Embracing the Unexpected Life
As humans, we are natural planners. But life often does not turn out like those pictures in our heads, and that can lead to a lot of disappointment, especially as dementia care partners. But when you put your stringent idea of how things should have been on pause – and spend a little time tuning into how things are – you might find some magic.