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The Alzheimer’s Association California Southland Chapter, in our effort to assist people with Alzheimer’s and their families and to educate the public about Alzheimer’s disease, offers a variety of diverse programs and services. We serve the diverse counties of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, Inyo, Kings, Mono and Tulare.

Our mission
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

Our vision
A world without Alzheimer's disease.

Financial information

The California Southland Chapteris a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, donor-supported organization. Programs and services are made possible through contributions from individuals, corporations and foundations.

Annual Report

We can all take pride in the accomplishments of the Association over the past year. We are grateful to our many supporters and donors who make our important work possible. Click here to view our annual report.  

Newsletter

We print a chapter newsletter twice per yer. Click here to read the latest edition.  

California Southland Chapter
Board of Directors

Elliot Sainer
Chair 

Mark S. Liberman
Vice Chair & Chair-Elect

Gary L. Ferrell
Treasurer

Karen Miles
Secretary

Kenneth Chiate
Joshua Chodosh, M.D., MSHS
Helena Chui, M.D. 
W. Gabriel de la Rosa
Leonor Gaviña-Valls
Pansy Greene
Stephen Henning
Robert Hirsch
Herb Hirsh
George-Ann Hyams
Philip W. Leddel
Susan Disney Lord
Jacqueline Macias
Anne S. Martinez
Ernesto Morales
Janet R. Morris, Esq.
David Morse
Yasuko Sakamoto
Sandy Walia
Judy Wunsch
Val Zavala

Lowell Dreyfus
Chair Emeritus
 
Medical & Scientific
Advisory Council
John Ringman, MD
Chair
William Bondareff, PhD, MD
Joshua Chodosh, MD, MSHS
Helena Chui, MD
Robert Cohen, PhD, MD
Greg Cole, PhD
Caleb Finch, PhD
Margaret Gatz, PhD
Lissy Jarvik, PhD, MD
Wolff Kirsch, MD, FACS
Andrew F. Leuchter, MD
Stephen Read, MD
David Reuben, MD
Arnold Scheibel, MD
Lon S. Schneider, MD
Freddi Segal-Gidan, PA, PhD
Gary W. Small, MD
David Sultzer, MD
David B. Teplow, PhD
David Trader, MD
Barbara G. Vickrey, MD, MPH
Kathleen H. Wilber, PhD
Bradley R. Williams, PharmD, CGP

President and CEO
Susan Galeas, MSW, MPH

Executive Vice President
Debra L. Cherry, PhD


Read the biographies of the board members.

Employment Opportunities

The Alzheimer's Association is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental handicap, sexual orientation or age. Positions will remain open until filled.

 

 

Clinical Manager, Early Stage Services (Greater San Fernando Valley)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 

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.