Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter Welcomes New Committee Co-Chair Chris Parks to Memory Rock
Author: Chris Parks The Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter is proud to welcome Chris Parks as the new co-chair of the Memory Rock...
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- Sep 6
Junior Board New Member Spotlight Meg McElroy
For eight years, I've actively taken part in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, a tribute to my grandparents, Anabelle and James. These...
lrmartin0
- Sep 5
Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter launches new caregiver support groups in Peoria Tri-County Area
The Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter is pleased to announce the launch of three new dementia caregiver support groups in the...
lrmartin0
- Sep 3
Step Up with Illinois in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Starting this September, Illinois residents will join the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s, the world’s largest event...
lrmartin0
- Aug 29
Illinois Valley Walk to End Alzheimer's
Ottawa, IL, August 2, 2024 – On September 7, 2024, Illinois Valley and surrounding area residents will join the fight against...
lrmartin0
- Aug 23
An Introduction and Brief Overview of Legal Guardianship
written by Kerry R. Peck and Quinn Gottlieb (3rd year Law Student at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law) Caring for a loved one who can no...
lrmartin0
- Aug 23
Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter DEI Intern Explores What it Means to Be a Promotores
The Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter welcomed its first cohort of DEI interns who have spearheaded many projects in the last few...
lrmartin0
- Aug 23
Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter Welcomes New Board Members
Cassie Crist, CPA, is a principal on Sikich’s accounting and consulting services team with an emphasis in employee benefit plan audits....
lrmartin0
- Aug 22
Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter Executive Board Team
Sandy Prabhakar is a Managing Director - Midwest Leader the Armory Group. He works in investment banking and restructuring advisory...
lrmartin0
- Aug 16
Get Ready for Our 18th Annual Memory Rock Event – Just Two Months Away!
Mark your calendars because our 18th Annual Memory Rock is right around the corner! Join us on Thursday, October 10th, from 6-9 PM at...
lrmartin0
- Aug 14
Illinois Governor Pritzker Signs First State-In-The-Nation Landmark Bill to Cover Alzheimer’s Treatments for State Employees
Springfield, IL – We are thrilled to announce that Governor JB Pritzker has again taken a leadership role in the fight to end...
lrmartin0
- Aug 7
Fighting for a different future
The Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter is thrilled to announce the Alzheimer’s Association Chicago Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on...
lrmartin0
- Aug 1
Fun Facts from the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2024
At least 30% of AAIC attendees came from outside North America, and 57% identified as female. Remarkably, one-third of participants were...
lrmartin0
- Jul 19
Alzheimer’s Association invites Chicago residents to join 2024 Walk to end Alzheimer’s on September 21
On Walk day, participants honor those affected by Alzheimer’s with the poignant Promise Garden ceremony — a mission-focused experience...
lrmartin0
- Jul 15
Alzheimer’s Association volunteer Bev Miller shares her experience as a caregiver
One way to tackle the challenges caregivers face is to join a support group specifically geared to those taking care of loved ones....
lrmartin0
- Jul 7
New study finds financial declines as an early warning sign of Alzheimer’s
BY: KERRY PECK & PAYTON MOORE An Alzheimer’s diagnosis is undoubtedly strenuous for both the person living with Alzheimer’s and their...
lrmartin0
- Jul 7
My journey to volunteering with the Alzheimer's Association
Author: Lee Starr Hello, my name is Lee Starr, and this is my story of how I became a volunteer with the Alzheimer's Association. It all...
lrmartin0
- Jul 1
Reigning NASCAR Cup Champion, Ryan Blaney, Champions Brain Health Awareness and Support
The highly anticipated NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend is returning for its second consecutive year, promising even more excitement...
lrmartin0
- Jun 21
Extreme summer heat precautions for families facing Alzheimer’s and all other dementias
As the temperatures rise across the country, extreme heat can have a significant impact on everyone's safety, but they can be especially...
Alzheimer's Association
- Jun 21
Alzheimer’s Association offers tips for discussing cognitive concerns with your doctor
The Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter encourage individuals to speak with their health care provider regarding cognitive concerns....
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