We are endlessly grateful to our volunteers for giving their time to better the lives of those impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Our volunteers are truly the heart of the Alzheimer’s Association here in North Carolina. In honor of National Volunteer Week 2024, we’ll be spotlighting a different volunteer from our Chapter each day. Today […]
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We are endlessly grateful to our volunteers for giving their time to better the lives of those impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Our volunteers are truly the heart of the Alzheimer’s Association here in North Carolina. In honor of National Volunteer Week 2024, we’ll be spotlighting a different volunteer from our Chapter each day. Today […]
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Dear North Carolina Alzheimer’s Association Volunteers, Thank you! Volunteers, like you, are the key to making a difference in the lives of people facing Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. When you volunteer with the Alzheimer’s Association, you join a network of passionate people who are working to fight this devastating disease, honor loved ones, and bring […]
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The Alzheimer’s Association is excited to bring two programs on healthy living for our bodies and brains to North Carolina’s Coastal Plain in Currituck and Pasquotank counties during May. The need for effective dementia risk reduction strategies that help all communities increases by the day. Two-thirds of Americans have at least one major risk factor […]
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Advocates from 28 counties have registered to participate in the 2024 NC State Advocacy Day so far. Join us in Raleigh on May 7 as we bring people from across the state together to urge legislators to support increased respite care funding, among other priorities important to those impacted by Alzheimer’s in North Carolina. Each […]
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The clock is ticking on your window of opportunity to secure your ticket or table for the 2024 Memory Gala. The evening is shaping up beautifully. The room is nearly full already. Our guest list reads like a “Who’s Who” of the Charlotte community. The list of jaw-dropping items to win in our auction keeps […]
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It is with great sadness that I’m writing to share that our Eastern North Carolina Chapter Executive Director, Lisa Roberts, passed away April 2, 2024 after battling a long illness. Lisa began her career with the Alzheimer’s Association in 2010, and was instrumental in building relationships across the eastern half of North Carolina for the […]
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On behalf of those we serve, we are eternally grateful for our volunteers that move our mission forward. During the 2024 National Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 21-27) we are taking a moment to celebrate all of you who are volunteers (AND potential volunteers!) here in North Carolina for the Alzheimer’s Association. You are invited to […]
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The summer solstice is just three months away, so it’s time to spring into action for The Longest Day! Now’s the perfect time to ramp up your efforts – even if your plans may not take place until closer to the summer solstice. In addition to the great feeling you’ll get helping make a difference, […]
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– Report also provides latest statistics and information on Alzheimer’s prevalence, incidence, mortality and cost of care in North Carolina and nationally – The Alzheimer’s Association 2024 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report reveals that both dementia caregivers and health care workers report difficulties in navigating dementia care within the U.S. health care system. The […]
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