Retired fire chief advocates for Alzheimer’s preparedness
With almost 50 years of fire service experience, Bob Durfee understands the importance of planning and preparedness. After retiring as...
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Military family battles dementia together
Michael Mendoza of Rodeo is one of five generations to have earned a commission as an officer in the...
A San Ramon family deals with an unexpected Alzheimer’s diagnosis
Stacey, a 40-year old mother with two young children, is living with Alzheimer’s disease. Watch the story of “Team...
Kaiser Permanente creates record-breaking team
Almost 1,000 employees, family members and friends have joined the Kaiser Permanente team for the San Francisco Walk to End...
La Caminata para Acabar Con Alzheimer ayudó a este cuidador a encontrar apoyo
English translation Sonia se enteró de los servicios de la Asociación de Alzheimer a través de la Caminata y...
Sushma walks for her father and her grandson
Sushma Narayan of Antioch will be participating in the East Bay Walk to End Alzheimer’s for the sixth year....
Silicon Valley companies embrace the Walk to End Alzheimer’s
The Walk Corporate Challenge grew from a desire to increase business participation in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. For 2019,...
Longtime Volunteer from San Jose Shares Her Story
Erica Perez-Chavez is a stay-at-home mother of three from San Jose. She was raised by her great grandparents Maria and Manuel. Erica was six months pregnant when she lost her great grandmother to Alzheimer’s in 2004. She knew nothing about the disease other than the fact that it took the only mother she’d ever known.
