During the 2025 North Carolina Alzheimer’s Advocacy Day, advocates from across the state will gather in Raleigh to discuss two critically important issues with legislators: To learn more about our access to biomarker testing priority, we welcome everyone to join us on Thursday, January 30th at 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. to dive into one of […]
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The Longest Day® is a campaign that allows participants to create or take part in a fundraising activity of their choice on a day that works best for them. The name represents the day with the most light – the summer solstice – and fighting the darkness of Alzheimer’s and other dementia. With sports tournaments, card […]
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What’s your favorite pastime? Golfing, playing pickleball, cooking, reading, gardening, playing tennis, biking, hiking? There are so many to choose from! Having a hobby or favorite pastime is important not just for enjoyment, exercise, or socializing, but also for your mental health. The same can be said for the endorphin boost you receive when you make […]
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The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. We have 17 Walks across North Carolina that take place from September – November, but it’s never too early to […]
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Join other influential community and business leaders and enjoy a wonderful event that raises critical funds for Alzheimer’s support, education, advocacy and research initiatives. Enjoy an elegant, black-tie optional evening at The Westin Charlotte in Uptown. The night will feature a welcome reception, seated dinner, powerful mission moments, silent and live auctions, dancing, and live entertainment. CHARLOTTE […]
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Chances are you’ve been impacted by Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia or know someone who has. For that important reason, we’d love for you to make 2025 the year you join the fight and make a new commitment to ENDALZ! The Longest Day is a fun, flexible way to join the fight. Participants in […]
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The Alzheimer’s Association Chapters in North Carolina, in partnership with Isaac Health, a leading national provider of brain health and dementia care, are offering a free virtual weekly education series called The Empowered Caregiver to help caregivers navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. “Our latest Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report […]
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On behalf of the Alzheimer’s Association in North Carolina — including our dedicated volunteers, staff, and the entire Alzheimer’s community in our wonderful state — we send you our heartfelt holiday greetings. Your unwavering support has been invaluable as we strive to lead the fight against Alzheimer’s and all other dementias. Together, we are accelerating […]
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Thank you so much for being a part of Walk to End Alzheimer’s this fall! We’re not turning the page on 2024 yet! As the end of the year approaches, we are celebrating our walk achievements and continuing to push toward our statewide fundraising goal of $3 million. We are so close to this milestone goal, and […]
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With the hustle and bustle of the season, we’d like to take some time on December 21 — the winter solstice — to shine our lights together to honor caregivers, those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, and those we’ve lost to the disease. Our luminaries are a reminder that working together, we […]
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