One of our annual highlighted events every year is our June Wedding Celebration Day. All of our members and our staff dressed in their finest to commemorate their special wedding […]
Earlier this year, the Alzheimer’s Association released their annual Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures Report. Among the findings: At present, an estimated 5.3 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. This number is […]
For some people, art is a vocation. For others, it’s a pleasant hobby. But no matter what our reasons for drawing, painting, sculpting or doing needlework, creating art offers many […]
In May 2015, one of our very own members, Mr. Charles Bloodgood, was awarded a Purple Heart. In 1953, during the Korean War, U.S. Corporal Charles Bloodgood was badly wounded […]
A 16-year-old high school student (we’ll call her Anne) recently stood in front of a packed ballroom to speak at an Alzheimer’s fundraiser. She was there to talk about the […]
ASBURY PARK PRESS STAFF WRITER ANDREW FORD’S STORY AND VIDEO OFFERS A GLIMPSE OF WHAT ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE LOOKS LIKE FROM THE OUTSIDE; WHAT WE CAN SEE AND HEAR AND WHAT […]
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month Our opportunity to change the way the world sees Alzheimer’s disease. Everyone with a brain is at risk to develop Alzheimer’s, a fatal […]
New trial to treat Alzheimer’s seen as “game changing” By WYATT ANDREWS, CBS News Helene DeCoste of Boston is a patient in a ground breaking clinical trial, testing whether a […]
Positive Results from an Early-Stage Drug Trial Reported at AD/PD 2015 By ANDREW POLLACK MARCH 20, 2015 On Friday, March 20, positive early-stage clinical trial results for aducanumab (BIIB037, Biogen) […]
Conversations When a Loved One Has Memory Loss One of the most challenging aspects of caring for a loved one with dementia is the ability to communicate with them in […]