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The day with the most light is the day we fight.

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June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month

Raise awareness of Alzheimer's disease this June by sharing your story, wearing purple and taking action. The more people know about Alzheimer's, the more action we inspire.

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South Dakota Chapter

Know the 10 Signs

Your memory often changes as you grow older. But memory loss that disrupts daily life is not a typical part of aging.

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When Someone You Love Is Diagnosed

Coming to terms with the diagnosis requires time. Immediate reactions of denial and fear are normal and may help you and the person diagnosed process the grief you are feeling.

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Know What to Expect: Middle-Stage Caregiving

Resources are available to help both you and the person with dementia as the disease progresses.

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What We Do

The Alzheimer’s Association South Dakota is the premier source of information and support for the more than 17,000 people living with Alzheimer’s in South Dakota, their families and caregivers. Through its statewide office, the Alzheimer’s Association offers a broad range of programs and services, including a 24-hour Helpline, care consultations and support groups. The Alzheimer's Associaton is also the largest non-profit funder of Alzheimer's research in the world.