Meet Adrianna McCollum, our Director of Social Programs & Volunteers!
Adrianna is in charge of many of our social programs like ALZ Companions, social activities, and volunteers! Read about how her role and department have grown over time.
Consejos sobre manejando medicamentos
Personas con Alzheimer o demencia necesitan ayuda para tomar sus medicinas de una manera segura. Lee estos consejos sobre esta tema.
Preparing for Time (& Sunlight) Changes
People living with cognitive impairment may react to time changes very differently than people who are accustomed to the shift. Learn ways to help them through this transition, as well as what potential reactions to anticipate.
Walk Wednesday: Quick Guide for Email Fundraising Efforts
Don't know the best way to reach out to friends and family for your Walk4ALZ fundraising? Here's a quick step-by-step guide on how to efficiently send out emails to your contacts.
Program Spotlight: Coping with Caregiving
Coping with Caregiving is a 5 week series we offer to support care partners of people living with dementia. Learn about the versions of the program we have - English, Spanish, and for IDD care partners.
Meet the Walk4ALZ 2023 Mascot, Eleven!
Meet the Walk4ALZ 2023 Mascot, Eleven! Find out her favorite activities, how she got her name, and the connection her human companion, Carina, has to dementia and Walk4ALZ.
Meet Regina Lagasca, our Director of Grants & Advocacy!
Regina, our Director of Grants & Advocacy, has been with us since the beginning in 2015, but her experience in the nonprofit world goes back further than that. Learn about how her department has evolved over time and what she appreciates most about her role.
Simple Activities for People Living with Dementia (& their Benefits)
In this edition of our Clinical Care Coach Corner, we talk about easy activities for people living with dementia, simple ways to keep their brains engaged, and how this benefits their quality of life.
Cómo manejar paranoia en personas que viven con demencia
Las personas con Alzheimer o demencia pueden volverse desconfiados y sentir miedo, hasta de sus seres queridos y también con los quién cuidan de ellos. Lee sobre por qué pasa esto y cómo manejar paranoia.
What’s it like being an ALZ Companion Respite volunteer?
Our ALZ Companions Respite program is one that genuinely affects people living with dementia, care partners, and volunteers. We asked two of them to reflect on their experience and how it has affected their lives, the families they're partnered with, and what lessons they've learned.