Tag: Alzheimer’s New Jersey
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High school lends support to Alzheimer’s New Jersey
Alzheimer’s New Jersey, formerly known as the Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter, announced it raised nearly $750,000 through its annual Walk to Fight Alzheimer’s in 2017. The walk is the largest event for the organization to raise awareness and funds to support local programs for individuals impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in…
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Presentation on memory loss set for Nov. 30
Understanding Memory Loss, presented by Alzheimer’s New Jersey, will take place from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 30 at the Dowdell Library, 100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy. The program will explore the difference between normal age-related memory changes and abnormal changes that are associated with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, including some of the…
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East Brunswick Library to partner with Alzheimer’s New Jersey
The East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, will hold two programs about the effect aging has on cognitive health this month. The first program, “Healthy Aging: Tips for Your Body and Brain,” will be held at 3 p.m. on June 14. The presenters will discuss the latest research on lifestyle changes and how…
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‘Lace Race’ campaign raises $32,000 for Alzheimer’s organization
JAMESBURG – Following a fundraising campaign that included a walk through Thompson Park in Jamesburg, Chelsea Senior Living raised more than $32,000 for Alzheimer’s New Jersey. All 13 of Chelsea’s New Jersey senior living communities held fundraising activities during September and October toward a goal of raising $1,000 each. Those efforts, plus other donations, and a match…
