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Students plan ride to fight Alzheimer’s disease – The Decatur Daily

May 7, 2012

Students plan ride to fight Alzheimer's disease The Decatur Daily BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Seven Western Kentucky University students hope to raise money and awareness of Alzheimer's disease this summer by riding across America. The students are …

Living alone with Alzheimer’s tough choice for all

May 6, 2012

Elaine Vlieger is making some concessions to Alzheimer's. She's cut back on her driving, frozen dinners replace once elaborate cooking, and a son monitors her finances. But the Colorado woman lives alone and isn't ready to give up her house or her independence

Alzheimer’s Association to host ‘A to Z’ event

April 25, 2012

The Alzheimer’s Association will hold a free interactive brain health event, Alzheimer’s A to Z, May 5, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s University Center.

Ada Sharpton, mother of the Rev. Al Sharpton, dies in Dothan

March 22, 2012

Ada Sharpton, 87, died after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, an aide to the Rev. Al Sharpton said.

Alzheimer’s Association volunteer encourages others to get involved

March 10, 2012

Tom Paul has never had to personally deal with Alzheimer’s although he has certainly felt the pain it brings.

East Brewton woman who went missing Thursday is found quickly

February 3, 2012

An East Brewton woman who suffers from Alzheimer’s was found safe after she went missing Thursday morning, according to a story in the Brewton Standard.

Alzheimer’s Association plans trip to Montgomery

January 20, 2012

The Alzheimer’s Association’s Mid-South Chapter and its Alabama constiuents will host its first “Day on the Hill” Feb. 16.

Mobile County sheriff’s deputies are searching for Alzheimer’s patient

September 29, 2011

he Mobile County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing Alzheimer’s patient, Dowling Z. Jackson, officials said tonight in a news release.

Alzheimer’s Association looking for walkers

September 20, 2011

The North Alabama Chapter of the Mid-South Alzheimer’s Association is forming teams to take part in the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s event Oct. 1 at Joe Davis Stadium.

Alzheimer’s patient goes missing during road trip from Mobile to Lucedale

September 15, 2011

A Mobile woman who has Alzheimer’s disease was reported missing this afternoon about 4 p.m., Mobile police said.