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June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of a disease affecting more than 55,000,000 people ...

CARES — Community Awareness Returns Everyone Safely ... The bracelets can relay medical conditions such as autism or dementia ...

Draysta Films, Cheevies Film Productions, and VIP Productions are combining their resources to produce the upcoming film, “Forget Me Not” as a fundraiser to assist in the fight ...

Mayes has always traveled, selling her jewelry and sharing the importance of Alzheimer’s awareness. She said she uses her background in engineering and construction management to make her ...

GENESEO, Ill. — A Geneseo man with dementia is home safe after police used a tracking bracelet to find him on Sunday night. Police said a caretaker called for help after realizing the man was ...

ABILENE, Texas — More than 55 million people in the world are living withAlzheimer's or another dementia, according to theAlzheimer’s Association. The association aims to endAlzheimer's and ...

This theatrical initiative is more than just a learning opportunity; it’s a chance for the community to come together, raise awareness and support those affected by dementia. Attendees will ...

The Historic Capitol in Tallahassee glowed purple Monday night in recognition of Alzheimer’s awareness as the 2025 legislative session began its second week. A lighting ceremony was held March ...

June is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and each week we’re sharing local stories and resources to honor those living with ...