Behavioral Challenges in Dementia + Ask the Doc
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10th • 6-7:30PM
Join Alzheimer’s Los Angeles and L.A. City’s 5th District for this free educational event for caregivers. Enjoy opening remarks from City Councilmember Paul Koretz, followed by a presentation on dementia-related behaviors and Q&A session with Dr. Andrew Chan, a geriatrician […]
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Alzheimer’s Los Angeles receives $3 million grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 27, 2021) – Alzheimer’s Los Angeles is pleased to announce it is the recipient of a $3 million grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to support […]
Caring for Those with Alzheimer’s: African American Voices
In recognition of the hard work and dedication of African American caregivers, Alzheimer’s Los Angeles, with funding from the Arthur N. Rupe Foundation, has created three short videos featuring local families caring for their family member with Alzheimer’s or another dementia.
In these videos, families share […]
Tips for Visiting Family & Friends
Now that more people are vaccinated and restrictions are lifted across Los Angeles, visits to other vaccinated friends and family members may be on your list of summer plans. Spending time with family and friends is important to people living with Alzheimer’s disease or another […]
UsAgainst Alzheimer’s Advocacy Summit 2021
June 21-22, 2021
Alzheimer’s Los Angeles attended UsAgainstAlzheimer’s National Lobby Day virtually this year. This year’s conference, Unlocking the Promise of Brain Health, featured briefings on brain health and virtual meetings with our members of Congress.
We advocated for funding for Alzheimer’s research and programs, and […]
Ask Miriam – July 2021
Dear Miriam,
I am taking care of my brother, who is 77, and was diagnosed with dementia 3 years ago. I’m 72 years old and still working part-time from home. I’m trying to balance work and caregiving, and the most frustrating thing to me is that […]