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    About Alzheimer's Association, Nevada Chapter

    About Alzheimer's Association, Nevada Chapter

    The Alzheimer’s Association Nevada Chapter serves communities across Nevada by providing support services, care options, and education for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, as well as their families and caregivers. Services are available in communities including Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, Sparks, Carson City, Winnemucca, Pahrump, Mesquite, Fernley, and many rural and frontier areas statewide.

    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 Nevada

    Find help for Alzheimer’s and dementia at your local offices.

    Northern Nevada Regional Office 
    639 Isbell Rd, Ste 240 
    Reno, NV 89509 
    (775) 786-8061 

    Southern Nevada Regional Office 
    7220 S Cimarron Rd #210
    Las Vegas, NV 89113 
    (702) 248-2770  

    Nevada 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.

    Lisa Phinney
    Executive Director 
    lmphinney@alz.org 

    Niki Rubarth
    Senior Program Director 
    nrubarth@alz.org 

    Sandra Severance
    Community Engagement Manager 
    saseverance@alz.org 

    Charae Wamsley-Gipson
    Family Care Specialist 
    chwamsley@alz.org 

    Lisa Rains
    Development Manager 
    lcrains@alz.org 

    Caroline Baumis
    Program Manager 
    cbaumis@alz.org 

    Michelle Gonzalez
    Operations and Development Manager 
    migonzalez@alz.org 

    Courtney Knight
    Senior Development Manager 
    clknight@alz.org 
    Direct phone (702) 809-2177

    Join our team

    Help join the fight against Alzheimer’s. Make a difference by volunteering at the Nevada Chapter, working with us at the Alzheimer's Association in Nevada or joining our team nationwide. Explore volunteer opportunities and career opportunities with the Alzheimer's Association.

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