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    About Alzheimer's Association, West Virginia Chapter

    About Alzheimer's Association, West Virginia Chapter

    The West Virginia Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association serves individuals and families living across West Virginia's 55 beautiful counties.

    We offer a broad range of free educational programs, care consultations, advocacy opportunities and support groups, and our mission funds advancements in Alzheimer's and dementia research and treatments.

    The community is encouraged to search our Community Resource Finder to find education programs and support groups offered both in-person and virtually.

    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 West Virginia

    Our office is open to the public by appointment only. Please call to verify hours before visiting.

    Alzheimer's Association, West Virginia Chapter
    1601 2nd Ave.
    Charleston, WV 25387

    Phone: 304.343.2717
    Fax: 304.343.2723 
    Email: wvinfo@alz.org

    All correspondence and donations should be mailed to:
    Alzheimer's Association West Virginia Chapter
    P.O. Box 18485
    South Charleston, WV 25303

    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.

    Executive Director

    Sharon M. Covert | 304.513.4729

    Programs and Services

    Teresa Morris MS, CCC-SLP | Program Director | 304.513.4852

    Abigail Ventura | Office Manager | 304.343.2717

    Development

    Christina Beck | Senior Manager, Walk to End Alzheimer's (New River Region, North Central, Upper Ohio Valley & Tri-County, formerly Morgantown) | 304.554.9185

    Stephanie Clark | Manager, Walk to End Alzheimer's (Eastern Panhandle/Martinsburg) & The Longest Day | 304.513.4899

    Kelli F. Lewis | Manager, Walk to End Alzheimer's (Charleston, Huntington & Mid-Ohio Valley) | 304.513.4529

    Public Policy

    Ely Osborne | Public Policy Director | 304.913.6122

    Communications

    Katie Kirby | PR and Communications Director | 312.282.5916

    Board of Directors

    • Michael BellExecutive Director, Davis Health System Foundation
    • Tate Blanchard, Director of Marketing & Community Outreach, IC Care
    • Cindy Farley, President, Putnam County Board of Health
    • Karen Fields, Assistant Vice President, Neurology, Neurosurgery & Neuroradiology
    • Trella GreaserRegional Director of Business Development, Genesis Healthcare
    • Helen MathenyDirector of Collaborative Relations & Initiatives, WVU Health Sciences
    • Rick MogielskiVice President, Charles Ryan Associates
    • Pamela ScaggsConsultant, Non-Profit Resource Development
    • Sarah Smith, Loss Control, Giant Food
    • Debra Spiker, CEO, Spiker Appraisals
    • Wallace Suttle, IICPA, Member, Suttle & Stalnaker, PLLC
    • Roger Topping, Consultant, Princeton Health Care Center
    • Angela VanceAssociate State Director, Advocacy, AARP

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