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NARFE September
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® season is going strong, but there's still time to register for the national NARFE Walk team! At Walk to End Alzheimer's, we're fighting for a different future. For families facing the disease today. For more time. For treatments. We're closer than ever to stopping Alzheimer's. But to get there, we need you. Join fellow chapter members for an inspiring event that celebrates our commitment to ending the disease. You'll make a difference for people living with Alzheimer's and their families. Thank you, NARFE members, for sharing our vision of a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia. We hope you'll register today and join us at Walk!
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Caregiving needs change as Alzheimer's progresses
A person living with Alzheimer's or another dementia will eventually need assistance with daily living. As needs change, you can adapt routines and activities using creativity and caregiving skills. Our resources can help you navigate each stage of the disease. Learn more.
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Facing Alzheimer's may cause family tension
Alzheimer's can bring out many strong emotions in the person living with the disease as well as caregivers. As the disease progresses, caregiving issues may magnify family conflicts. We have tips to help families cope. Learn more.
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Plan ahead to prepare for the financial costs of Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's can take a financial toll on the person living with the disease and their family. Putting plans in place early can secure your financial future and help you consider all the costs you might face. Learn more.
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Adult education may help reduce Alzheimer's risk
Older people who take adult education classes may lower their risk for Alzheimer's and other dementia, results of a new study suggest. Researchers said middle-aged and older people in such classes had a 19% lower risk of developing dementia within five years. Experts caution that individuals in adult education classes could have a lower risk for other reasons, and that people should incorporate a variety of healthier habits as they age as part of a brain-healthy lifestyle. Learn more.
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NARFE 2025 Goal: $16 Million
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