Western Carolina Chapter News
Stay up-to-date on the latest news to learn about advances in Alzheimer’s care, research and treatments in North Carolina. Read press releases, blogs, e-News and more.
On our North Carolina blog, you will find event announcements and stories highlighting those dedicated to making a difference in the fight against Alzheimer’s in our great state.
With e-News, you’ll read the latest on Alzheimer’s care and support, advances in research, as well as inspirational stories and resources for people living with the disease and their caregivers. Sign up for e-News updates.
Members of the Media
If you are a member of a news or media organization, please feel free to use information from our website in your stories. We do ask that you cite the Alzheimer’s Association as the original source and please provide your audience with our 24/7 Helpline number 800-272-3900 and our website address, alz.org/northcarolina.
Our communications staff can help you develop your stories by arranging interviews with experts on Alzheimer’s disease and providing you the latest information on Alzheimer's disease, research, and care and support. For media inquiries in North Carolina, contact Kara Harrington at ksharrington@alz.org or 980.498.7737.
Topics we can assist media with include, but are not limited to:
- Stories on people living with the disease and caregivers
- Statistics
- Association position statements
- Story ideas
- B-roll footage
- Public service announcements
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