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    About Alzheimer's Association, Eastern North Carolina Chapter

    About Alzheimer's Association, Eastern North Carolina Chapter

    The Alzheimer’s Association Eastern North Carolina Chapter provides support services, care options and education for families and caregivers throughout 51 central and eastern North Carolina.

    The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia.

    Office locations in eastern North Carolina

    Find help for Alzheimer’s and dementia throughout eastern North Carolina. Call to schedule an appointment before visiting an office near you.

    Raleigh Office - Chapter Headquarters
    5171 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 101
    Raleigh, NC 27612
    Phone: 919.803.8285
    Fax: 866.586.6307

    Wilmington/Coastal Area
    Phone: 919.241.5960
    Fax: 866.586.6307

    Mailing Donations

    Please mail all donations directly to:
    Alzheimer's Association
    4600 Park Road, Suite 250
    Charlotte, NC  28209

    Eastern North Carolina Chapter leadership and staff

    Our chapter is led by a team of staff and volunteers dedicated to making life better for individuals living with dementia, their caregivers, family members and future generations.

    General Inquiries: encinfo@alz.org

    Care & Support

    Madison Buchanan, Programs Manager, Triad area
    mbuchanan@alz.org

    Brooke Vallely, Programs Manager, Coastal area
    bvallely@alz.org

    Development

    Laura Gurisko, Director, Walk to End Alzheimer's
    (Triangle)

    ljgurisko@alz.org

    Victoria Huggins, Manager, Walk to End Alzheimer's
    (Fayetteville)

    vahuggins@alz.org

    Racheal Lusk, Manager, Walk to End Alzheimer's
    (Jacksonville, New Bern, Wilmington)

    rtlusk@alz.org

    Paula Zembal, Manager, The Longest Day
    pgzembal@alz.org

    Public Policy

    Lindsey Golden, Director, State Affairs
    lagolden@alz.org

    Christine Zecca, Manager, Advocacy
    chzecca@alz.org

    Health Systems

    Stephanie Watts, Director, Health Systems
    stwatts@alz.org

    Communications

    Kara Harrington, Senior Director, Marketing & Communications
    ksharrington@alz.org

    Operations

    Christine John-Fuller, Executive Director
    cjohn-fuller@alz.org

    Connie Gault, Office Manager
    cagault@alz.org

    Luanne Kirkland, Manager, Volunteers
    lkirkland@alz.org

    Board of Directors

    Chair: Margaret Millett, community advocate

    Michelle Lee, Cisco Systems
    Amy Ford, JD, BeiGene
    Adam Goldblatt, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
    Jay Reinstein, early-stage advisor
    Scott Robert, MD, Durham VA Medical Center | Duke University School of Medicine

     

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