Category: Alzheimer’s champions
Today’s hero: Kathy Looney
In honor of Alzheimer’s Action Day on September 21, we are highlighting 21 Everyday Heroes. Today, Meet Kathy Looney, our second everyday hero. As of today, Kathy is the top fundraiser for the top...
Celebrities with Alzheimer’s in the news: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Not normally a sports fan, there are some nuggets of information even I can’t avoid. Like the incredible record of the University of Tennessee’s women’s basketball team. So, when I read today that their...
See WALK and Win!
Have you seen our WALK advertising around town? The first 50 people to take a photo and post it on their Facebook page will receive a FREE download of “If There Was No You”...
Reflections on the NAPA Listening Session in San Francisco
It’s amazing what you learn when you listen as those who attended the NAPA Listening Session in San Francisco on August 10 can attest; in fact, there was some very eye-popping testimony! No, NAPA...
More comments from NAPA listening session
The comments continue regarding research, public awareness, health care, long term care and more! “The caregiver needs help because they often resist support and don’t reach out for help until they are half dead....
NAPA listening session is underway in SF!
The National Alzheimer’s Project Act listening session is underway in San Francisco. More than 200 Alzheimer’s advocates are currently at the San Francisco Union Square Hilton telling Don Moulds, deputy assistant secretary for Planning...
A Message from the President
View this personal message from the President about NAPA and give us your thoughts on what should be included in the National Alzheimer’s Plan at our listening session on Wednesday, August 10 in San...