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Alzheimers and Dementia Blog - Alzheimers Association of Northern California and Northern Nevada
  • Steven and wife Betty who is living with dementia

    Love Stories / News and notes

    January 11, 2021

     by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published January 11, 2021

    Aptos couple loses ability to communicate as pandemic keeps them apart

    Steven Goldenkranz met the love of his life, Betty, at age 18. Now, over 70 years later, Betty is living...

  • Advocacy / News and notes

    January 4, 2021

     by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published January 4, 2021 · Last modified January 11, 2021

    Governor’s Master Plan for Aging approved with help from Alzheimer’s Association®

    By Susan DeMarois At the end of 2019 the Governor of California launched the Master Plan for Aging stakeholder advisory...

  • Walk Flower Sign

    News and notes / Walk to End Alzheimer's

    December 28, 2020

     by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published December 28, 2020 · Last modified December 17, 2020

    Fresno teen starts club and raises funds for Walk

    Fresno teen Akhil rebooted the Alzheimer’s awareness club on his campus after volunteering at the Fresno-Clovis Walk to End Alzheimer’s...

Holidays / News and notes

December 18, 2020

 by Michelle Johnston · Published December 18, 2020 · Last modified December 21, 2020

The favorite holiday traditions of our staff

We asked our staff to tell us about their winter holiday traditions. Watch our video to see some of their...

Masako and her mother who lives with Alzheimer's

News and notes / The Longest Day

December 11, 2020

 by Alzheimer's Association · Published December 11, 2020 · Last modified December 16, 2020

Masako Yokota uses her voice to help others

By Sharon Rohwer Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions in early spring, Masako Yokota couldn’t fly to Japan to help her...

Joan, her sisters and their mother who had alzheimer's

News and notes

December 7, 2020

 by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published December 7, 2020

North Bay resident supports Association for more than 25 years

Having both a grandmother and then, thirty years later, a mother with dementia, Joan Marks knows what it’s like to...

News and notes / Walk to End Alzheimer's

November 27, 2020

 by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published November 27, 2020 · Last modified December 7, 2020

Nine-time grand champion honors father every day

When JoAnn Jones’ father Butch was diagnosed with dementia, she knew she had to help care for him. Because of...

News and notes

November 23, 2020

 by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published November 23, 2020

Supporting Native American elders living with dementia

November is Native American Heritage month. As the number of older Native Americans grows, so does the prevalence of Alzheimer’s...

African American / News and notes / Research

November 16, 2020

 by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published November 16, 2020

Research: Using genetic predictors to find Alzheimer’s risk

Dr. Kacie Deters, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford University, was a recipient of the Alzheimer’s Association’s Fellowship for Diversity in...

Caregiving / News and notes

November 10, 2020

 by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published November 10, 2020 · Last modified November 11, 2020

North Bay caregiver makes home safety a priority

For Caregiver month we’re highlighting Elenita, a caregiver in the North Bay. This is the second part of a two-part...

Caregivers attending a virtual support group

Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Caregiving / News and notes

October 29, 2020

 by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published October 29, 2020 · Last modified November 10, 2020

North Bay caregiver finds connection in support groups

For Caregiver month we’re highlighting Elenita, a caregiver in the North Bay. This is the first part of a two-part...

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