A client living with memory loss sent us this letter he wrote to his friends and family, explaining the brain changes he is now experiencing. He has allowed us to share it, hoping it can help others to better understand this complicated disease.
Whether you’re living with dementia or caring for someone who is, dealing with memory loss can be complicated, overwhelming, and lonely. That’s why we’re taking this month to highlight one of our most successful programs – our valuable support groups.
Excell Research, based in Oceanside, is currently seeking participants for a new clinical trial.
Lourdes Cabret, LMHCA, joined Alzheimer’s San Diego in 2021 as a Clinical Care Coach. For her, our mission is very close to home. Keep reading to get to know Lourdes!
Abordar conversaciones sobre la pérdida de la memoria puede ser una tarea complicada, ya que no usar la estrategia más adecuada para hablar del tema puede generar incomodidad, miedo, malentendidos u otros sentimientos negativos.
When Gaby Mendoza was looking for a new job opportunity, she knew she wanted to find a role that helped people – especially those that are underserved like the older adult Spanish-speaking population of San Diego County.
Recientemente, Alzheimer’s San Diego presentó una sesión educativa virtual titulada ¿Mala Memoria o Síntomas de Demencia? La importancia de promover una mejor salud cerebral.
One of our hallmark education programs at Alzheimer's San Diego is our "Confessions of a Caregiver" series. We regularly bring together a panel of current and former family care partners for an honest discussion about the challenges of caring for someone living with dementia.
Mantener las tradiciones familiares les brinda a todos la sensación de que pertenecen a la familia y se identifican son sus miembros. Aquí le daremos unos consejos para celebrar las festividades que pueden ser una fuente de felicidad para personas con Alzheimer.
This 3-year, $150,000 grant will focus on protecting people living with dementia who wander from safe environments.
