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Check out the January 2013 Memory Matters Central Illinois Chapter newsletter for upcoming education programs, legislative news, news on the research front, and stories of caregivers doing their best and making a difference in their world.


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See the Chapter's FY2012 Annual Report here: 2012 Annual Report

 

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WE CAN HELP

We offer many services for families and caregivers to educate and raise awareness about dementia.
Learn what's available in your area.

CALL US ANYTIME - 1.800.272.3900

Our 24/7 Helpline offers confidential answers to your questions. Day or night, we are here to help you.
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COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

NEW! Online programs and care training
A diagnosis of Alzheimer's raises many questions. We have several free, online education programs and caregiving tools to help you find answers, resources and support.
Peoria Reason To Hope Fundraising Luncheon
Join us June 18 for lunch & a moving, hourlong introduction to Alzheimer's disease and the Association's vital work. Sign up to be a table host!
Alzheimer's Association Professional Education Conference
Mark your calendar: June 19 is the 16th annual Rock River Professional Education Conference in Dixon, with a variety of Alzheimer's-related topics.
The Longest Day -- June 21, 2013
Do something you love all day long in support of the tireless effort caregivers give all day, every day.
Alzheimer's Pro Am: Monday, July 15
Sign up for the Quincy area's premiere golfing event and support a fantastic cause!
Walk to End Alzheimer's: Let's get started!
Walk is the movement to reclaim the future for millions. Together, we are an unstoppable force against Alzheimer's. Join us by signing up today.
NEW: Upcoming Education Programs
Find out dates for Central Illinois Chapter programs to be held in your area Winter/Spring
HELP WANTED: Walk to End Alzheimer's
Join the planning committee for your Walk today. No special skills needed other than a commitment to the cause. Email jmessmore@alz.org.
Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2013
Read all about plans for the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Boston this July!
Dick and Beatie's story
Check out a Heart of Illinois United Way video about what the Alzheimer's Association means to this East Peoria couple.
Check out our new Memory Matters blog
Get the latest Alzheimer's news and find out what the Chapter is up at this pjstar.com-hosted blog.
2012 Walk children's shirts and onesies
Your kids can support the cause in style in these great new tie-dye shirts.
New video on Walk to End Alzheimer's
What is the Walk to End Alzheimer's? Find out in this new Alzheimer's Association video.
Alzheimer's Navigator
Find out more about this new, free online tool that helps people with Alzheimer's and their caregivers.
Trial Match
Want to help the cause in another way? Locate clinical research trials you may be interested in, based on personal criteria.
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Videos
Click here for HBO documentary on Alzheimer's Disease and more...

INFORMATION HIGHLIGHTS


National Alzheimer's Plan Act Information
Learn about NAPA

10 Signs of Alzheimer's disease
Know the 10 signs of Alzheimer's and what to do next.

NEW REPORT! 2012 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures
Statistics that convey the growing prevalence of Alzheimer's and its impact.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE


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Your gift today will make a difference in the lives of people facing Alzheimer's.

Become an Advocate
Speak out for people affected by Alzheimer's disease.

 

Alzheimer's Association

Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's
Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.