Alzheimers Asso. offers virtual resource fair for caregivers Alzheimer s Association (Source: AP) By Dave Miller | January 18, 2021 at 2:10 PM EST - Updated January 18 at 2:10 PM
ATLANTA, Ga. (WALB) - The Alzheimer’s Association, Georgia Chapter is hosting a statewide Caregiver Resource Fair, a virtual three-hour program that will help Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers find local resources and talk to experts who can explain and give more insight into the many programs available in the state of Georgia.
The event is scheduled for Saturday, January 30 at 9:30 a.m.
The three-hour program will include speakers from The Georgia Council of Community Ombudsman, The Georgia Hospice and Palliative Care Organization of Georgia, The Area Agencies on Aging, Elder Care Attorney and Legal Specialist, as well as representatives from the Alzheimer’s Association.
East Texan shares struggles those affected by Alzheimerâs this holiday season, beyond
Alzheimer s and the holidays By Erin Wides | December 20, 2020 at 8:39 PM CST - Updated December 28 at 1:26 AM
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The holidays can be a time of joy for some families, but when a family member is dealing with health issues like dementia, it can put a burden of grief on the holiday.
âThank you for all the ways you make our Christmas merry, bright, and full of love. Merry Christmas, with love.â Sherry McClung reads from a card that she found a few months ago while cleaning out her husband Geneâs items. Gene is battling Alzheimerâs.