Gaining a Sense of Purpose Through Alzheimer’s Research
African Americans are two times more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease than whites. During Black History Month, we’re highlighting the...
Author: Michelle Johnston
Diagnosis: the first step to living well with a cognitive impairment
Persistence helped Larry Mills find the cause of his symptoms and access education and support. Larry Mills, a claims investigator...
Speaking out gives purpose to woman living with dementia
Even as her dementia with Lewy Bodies progresses, Cynthia Guzman continues to share her story. “I’m going there to die,”...
Mountain View woman helps employer join movement to end Alzheimer’s
Finding the time to do good in the community while working full-time can be challenging. Companies like VMware are...
In memory: Rick Smith
We are deeply saddened to share that volunteer leader and former Board Member Rick Smith passed away unexpectedly on...
Nevada County Couple Takes Team Approach to Stay Active with Alzheimer’s
As Alzheimer’s dementia progresses, people often find it difficult to continue their favorite hobbies and activities. But with help from...
Get (more) connected with us
There are several ways to stay caught up on all that’s going on with the Alzheimer’s Association of Northern California...
Playing Bridge for a Purpose in the North Bay
From Shasta Lake to Fresno and Pacific Grove to Reno, bridge players gather for a higher purpose than just...
