Alzheimer's Association San Diego/Imperial Chapter

#TuesdayTip: The benefits of #volunteering include improved physical and mental health and greater life satisfaction. If you’re looking for a group to volunteer with, might we suggest the Alzheimer’s Association? Learn more at www.alz.org/sandiego/volunteer. #ENDALZ #LoveYourBrain #Volunteer #GiveBack

Join the Alzheimer’s Association San Diego/Imperial Chapter on January 14, 2021 to learn the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia and much more. Then you’ll hear from Dan Sweiger of BrightStar Care on how to better understand your home care options. Topics will include: assessing when to get home care help, choosing a home care company, covering home care costs, how to get started and more!

The 10 Warning Signs and Understanding Hearing Loss. Alzheimer's and other dementia cause memory, thinking and behavior problems that interfere with daily living. Join us Wednesday, January 13 to learn how to recognize common signs of the disease; how to approach someone about memory concerns; the importance of early detection and benefits of a diagnosis; possible tests and assessments for the diagnostic process, and Alzheimer's Association resources. We will also be joined b...y Dr. Jessica Peterson, Au.D CCC-A of Audiology Consults to learn about hearing loss and audiology care in order to help know the quality of care that should be expected, how to manage hearing loss well, make a communication plan with your family, and more. Hearing loss is a complex issue and patients and family members must be given a foundation of knowledge to create an appropriate plan. See more

Happy Halloween everyone! Start November off right with one of our Alzheimer's Association programs and support groups. They are all online and all free, but you must register in advance by calling 800-272-3900 or go to alz.org/CRF

SAVE THE DATE for the next Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI) event series covering the Latest Science and Path Forward. January 15, 2021 ATRI is hosting Sandra Maas for an interview with Dr. Paul Aisen and Dr. Rema Raman. #ENDALZ Register now for this FREE webinar >> bit.ly/2Kbzu88

The Alzheimer's Association FY20 Annual Report is now available. Learn about the initiatives driving our efforts to eliminate #Alzheimers and offer help and hope to all those affected by the disease. #ENDALZ

The holiday season can be a time of added stress for people with dementia and their caregivers. Talk it out with others facing the same challenges in one of our Alzheimer''s Association Support Groups. In English and Spanish, all online, and all free. Register in advance for the link by calling 800-272-3900 or using the URL addresses below. #ENDALZ #HolidayStress . . . . .... #ENDALZ #SupportGroup #SupportGroups #OnlineSupportGroup #OnlineSupportGroups #caregiver #caregiversupport #caregivers #caregiverstress #caregiverburnout #caregivertips #familycaregiver #caregiverspace #dementiacaregiver #alzheimerscaregiver #primarycaregiver #caregiverawareness #caregiverappreciation #veterancaregiver #caregiversrock #caregivertips #alzheimersawareness #alzheimersdisease #alzheimersassociation #endalzheimers #dementia #dementiaawareness #nonprofit #InThisTogether See more

You can still climb the ranks of the Champions Club by boosting your fundraising efforts! Continue fundraising through December 31 to hit the $1,000 milestone and become a Grand Champion. Check out the items here that you’ll earn for your passion and determination. If you haven't signed up yet, go to bit.ly/SDChapterWalks today! #Walk2EndALZ #ENDALZ

Join us online for our San Diego Walk to End Alzheimer’s Celebration Party today, October 29th from 5:30pm-6:00pm! We’ll celebrate all we’ve accomplished together for the fight to end Alzheimer’s and recognize standout fundraisers. Wear your purple and celebrate all we've accomplished this year! RSVP at: http://bit.ly/SanDiegoWalkCelebration #Walk2EndAlz #ENDALZ #ENDALZSanDiego Zoom link for the San Diego Walk Celebration:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89177680962

Caring for a loved one during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak can add stress for dementia caregivers. We are here if you need us. Call our free, 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900 and visit to learn how you and your loved one with dementia can stay healthy. #ENDALZ

Join us online for our San Diego Walk to End Alzheimer’s Celebration Party tomorrow, October 29th from 5:30pm-6:00pm! We’ll celebrate all we’ve accomplished together for the fight to end Alzheimer’s and recognize standout fundraisers. Wear your purple and celebrate all we've accomplished this year! RSVP at: http://bit.ly/SanDiegoWalkCelebration #Walk2EndAlz #ENDALZ #ENDALZSanDiego

Mark your calendars for this important Facebook Live discussion with Compassionate Education's Laura Banner and the Alzheimer's Association's Elizabeth Terrazas. On Friday, October 30 at noon, go to @SDAlzheimers on Facebook to get your questions answered about a whole list of dementia-related issues, from diagnosis to caregiving. #ENDALZ #dementia #brainhealth #alzheimersawareness #neurology #gerontology #nursepractitioner

We have a fantastic set of speakers for this year's African American Alzheimer's Forum on Nov. 14. Learn about Alzheimer's and all dementia research and get tips for caregivers in this free, online event. Register at 800.272.3900 or https://bit.ly/2HbV5va

Join our friends at the Caregiver Coalition for this free half hour webinar on "Care for Caregivers: VA Program & Services," Wednesday October 28 at 11:00 am. Get support information for those caring for a loved one, as well as updates to the VA Health & Caregiver Program and their available services. Click here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/caregiver-coalition-free-webin

Walk day may be over, but our work to end Alzheimer’s is still going strong. You still have time to hit Champions Club status. Raise $500 by December 31 to earn the great items featured here. If you haven't signed up yet, go to bit.ly/SDChapterWalks today! #Walk2EndALZ #ENDALZ

One week from Saturday, on November 7, our third Walk to End Alzheimer's takes place in Imperial County. You don't have to live there to participate and raise money that helps us provide classes and support groups to individuals and families touched by Alzheimer's disease in Imperial County, as well as research which will one day result in a cure. If you haven't signed up yet, go to bit.ly/SDChapterWalks today! #Walk2EndAlzheimers #ENDALZ #thedesertreview The Desert Review https://www.thedesertreview.com//article_a760dea0-1481-11e

Working hard right here in San Diego to achieve our vision of a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia. #ENDALZ