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Recordings are NOW AVAILABLE ON DEMAND!

Thank you for attending our 10th Annual Virtual Caregiver's Conference! The recordings from this event are now available. Click "View here" to select the sessions that you would like to watch

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Rhode Island Chapter

COVID-19 RESPONSE
The health and safety of our constituents, volunteers and staff remain our driver as we address the COVID-19 outbreak and as we continue to pursue our mission, today and in the longer term.

Based on the guidance from the National office of the Alzheimer's Association and the Rhode Island Department of Health, we are implementing the following precautionary measures beginning March 13^th, 2020. Our staff will be working remotely. We are prepared with technological and other support for our staff to successfully operate in support of our mission.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Tips for Dementia Caregivers

Alzheimer’s Association operations will continue, and we will re-evaluate these measures on an ongoing basis and resume in person engagements as soon as we are able, based on public health guidelines.

Meetings, events and participation both in internal and external activities will be conducted online or by phone whenever possible. Please check alz.org/ri and our Facebook @alzassocri for details on meetings, programs and events.

We will be offering our support groups and educational programs virtually by webinar or by teleconference based on the Covid-19 outbreak.

Click here to access our virtual programs and support groups.

During this time, the Alzheimer’s Association is available to you 24/7 for around-the-clock care and support:
1-800-272-3900

Thank you and stay safe!
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Winter Professional Education Series

Watch the recordings of our Winter Professional Series and register for the upcoming programs in this Series by clicking on the button below.

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Annual Brian R. Ott, MD Research Symposium with Guest Speaker Joshua D Grill, PhD

Watch the Annual Brian R. Ott, MD Research Symposium with Guest Speaker Joshua D Grill, PhD.

“The science of Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial recruitment.”

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U.S. Pointer Trial Study

The Alzheimer's Association U.S. Study to Protect Brain Health Through Lifestyle Intervention to Reduce Risk (U.S. POINTER) is a two-year clinical trial to evaluate whether lifestyle interventions that simultaneously target many risk factors protect cognitive function in older adults who are at increased risk for cognitive decline. U.S. POINTER is the first such study to be conducted in a large group of Americans across the United States.

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Alzheimer's Association Rhode Island Chapter

Currently, more than 24,000 Rhode Islanders are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and over 54,000 family and friends are providing care.

Click here to read the 2020 Facts and Figures sheet.

Serving all of Rhode Island, the Alzheimer’s Association Rhode Island Chapter is here to help. We provide education and support to all those facing Alzheimer’s and other dementias throughout our community, including those living with the disease, caregivers, health care professionals and families. We are also committed to advocating for the needs and rights of those facing Alzheimer’s disease and advancing critical research toward methods of treatment, prevention and, ultimately, a cure.

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