Category: Walk to End Alzheimer’s

This is the place for all things related to Walk to End Alzheimer’s events in the chapter. Check in here for news, contests and fundraising tips!

October 23, 2020

Dog from Oakland becomes new social media ambassador

Therapy dog Brixton and his owner Linda have recently become social media ambassadors for the San Francisco Walk to End...

October 16, 2020

By Malavika Raj Andy lived 6,000 miles away from his father who had dementia. As the primary caregiver, Andy spent...

October 12, 2020

Barbara Chacón knew her father was having memory issues but didn’t know how to help. It wasn’t until she heard...

October 2, 2020

By Prabhjeet Kaur Brookside Walkers and Friends started out as a small team of dedicated friends and family participating in...

September 25, 2020

When her grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, Lavona Hamilton was lucky to have the support of her family, friends...

September 23, 2020

The Alzheimer’s Association® is excited to partner with Edward Jones, for our fifth year. This year is special because Edward...

September 18, 2020

Guest blog by Sheri Katz When Wally from Lakeport was first diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease 2014, he was devastated. He...

September 11, 2020

Francie Newfield has participated in the Santa Cruz Walk to End Alzheimer’s since it began 26 years ago. What started...