Alzheimer's Association - Heart of America Chapter
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Lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction/early detection, maximizing quality care/support.
Serving 65 counties in KS/MO
Joined April 2010
We were thrilled and honored to have over 100 attendees at our 100 Day Kickoff event last night for the Kansas City Walk to End Alzheimer's! Now is the time to get out, get moving and join your local Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Start or join a team at https://t.co/gkKspomvKb
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Alzheimer's and Brain Health Awareness month makes it a great time to step up with your community for the Walk to End Alzheimer's. There's a spot waiting for you on our volunteer team. Learn how you can help by going to https://t.co/P156FzVeqt.
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The Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to fight Alzheimer's. Join now and help raise awareness and funds for care, support and research.
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Take action during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month! 💜 #GoPurple and tell your story using #ENDALZ 🧠 Adopt 10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain 💰 Fundraise 🤝 Volunteer 📣 Tell Congress to act 🎁 Donate Learn more: https://t.co/UfFZj8Oyxa.
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Happy #NationalNursesDay to all nurses who are serving families impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementia and all those in need of care. We thank you for your compassion, determination and care! 💜 #ENDALZ
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Investing in Alzheimer’s & dementia research, gives scientists the tools they need to better understand how to prevent, detect, diagnose, & treat dementia. Ask Congress to increase research funding at the NIH by an additional $113.485 million. https://t.co/4KKiTCTpCS
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Happy #GlobalVolunteerMonth to all of our all-star volunteers who are out engaging their communities, connecting people with our valuable resources, advocating for important legislation and raising funds and awareness to #ENDALZ. You are the heart of our work.
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On #WorldSleepDay, commit to prioritizing quality sleep. A good night’s sleep does a brain and body good. 😴 Get more healthy habits for your brain at https://t.co/wcDmVeK4UL.
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More than 40% of dementia caregivers have annual household incomes below $50,000. Congress can help lessen the burden of providing unpaid care by passing the bipartisan #CreditForCaringAct. Help grow support: https://t.co/jeSlQ1HUDo
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Now through March 22, Marshalls is accepting donations for the Alzheimer’s Association at checkout! When you shop, you can help make a difference in the lives of those facing Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. Learn more at https://t.co/jhNQRi6vMu.
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The change to daylight saving time ⏰ may be especially challenging for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. Caregivers can help by following these tips. If you need immediate assistance, call our 24/7 Helpline 800.272.3900.
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Is fundraising your passion? If so, consider applying for a position in the Heart of America Chapter: Fundraising Manager for The Longest Day, the second signature fundraiser of the Alzheimer's Association. Apply here: https://t.co/qRNA6CvUQS
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Is fundraising your passion? If so, consider applying for a position in the Heart of America Chapter: Fundraising Manager for The Longest Day, the second signature fundraiser of the Alzheimer's Association. Apply here: https://t.co/qRNA6CvUQS
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Due to the expected inclement weather, our office will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 18 and our staff will be working remotely. If you need immediate assistance, please call our 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.
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Today, on International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate all the women who are using their brilliant minds to end Alzheimer’s and all the girls who aspire to be tomorrow's researchers. #ENDALZ #WomenInScience
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Join us on Thursday, Feb 20 at 10 a.m. CT for a free webinar on the latest advancements and insights in dementia science, including research trends, innovations in early diagnosis and exciting progress in clinical trials. Register now: https://t.co/2e9SLDdHuL.
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Meet Denton Williams, our new Kansas City Walk Director. "I hope to spread awareness about Alzheimer's disease and connect changemakers in the Kansas City community with opportunities to take action against it," says Denton. Welcome!
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Announcing the promotion of Brenda Gregg as program director. Brenda's 23-year tenure as dementia care specialist has guided many individuals and their families facing Alzheimer's. Brenda says, "I want to make an impact by building dementia capable communities." #ENDALZ
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