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October 2012 Newsletter
Nov. 13 is National Memory Screening Day, free screenings offered
The public can take advantage of free memory screenings on Nov. 13 at hundreds of sites across the United States and around the world. The screenings are offered to promote early detection and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and related illnesses. Participants should follow up with their own physicians if the screenings identify any potential problems. The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) and a variety of healthcare organizations serve as … Read the rest »
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June 2011 News
Entering an Alzheimer’s reality is the most rewarding path
As the director of Help Unlimited, Leeana McNeilley knew a lot about Alzheimer’s disease, but she was not sure how it would affect her mother. At Help Unlimited, McNeilley provides services to people who need assistance. The organization’s personal care attendants, certified nurse aides, and home health aides offer a variety of services from personal care needs to transportation. McNeilley thought her knowledge would make it easy to relate to … Read the rest »