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Walk to End Alzheimer’s®

Support the Walk to End Alzheimer's, the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. Find a Walk near you and sign up.

Greater East Ohio Area Chapter

Education Programs

Local community education programs for families, caregivers, and the general public to raise awareness around Alzheimer's disease.

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Caregiver Support Groups

Being a caregiver is not easy, but you are not alone.

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Find local Alzheimer's Association events in Akron, Canton, Youngstown, and other surrounding communities.

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Greater East Ohio Area Chapter

The Alzheimer's Association provides free care and support services to those living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, as well as their caregivers.

The Greater East Ohio Area Chapter serves 17 counties, making care and support available to 60,000 people with Alzheimer's disease in our chapter area (the largest prevalence of individuals with the disease of the seven chapters serving Ohio,) and an additional 250,000 people affected through their role as caregivers.

With offices in Akron, Canton and Youngstown, the Greater East Ohio Area Chapter facilitates the Walk to End Alzheimer's® in 7 communities, The Longest Day®, over 30 monthly caregiver support groups, public education and awareness programs, as well as clinical trial matching and advocacy for policies concerning Alzheimer's disease and caregivers.