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Alzheimer’s is a Disease That Affects the Entire Family

December 17, 2022

By Karen Stokes Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions. It affects not only the patient but entire families. Psychologists often refer to the families and caregivers of those with memory loss as the ‘invisible second patients’ as it has a ripple effect that can impact the entire family. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Anna Parks, Karen Stokes

Lace Up to do Your Part to End Alzheimer’s

August 7, 2021

By Karen Stokes Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is difficult and can be a tricky situation to navigate. Learning as much as you can about Alzheimer’s can be helpful. This disease touches many of your friends, family and people in your community. The Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter is shining a light on […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Karen Stokes, Matt Lepay, Paul Braun, Walk To End Alzheimers

Alzheimer’s Association Publishes Special Report

March 13, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Health equity needs to apply to every aspect of health. From the start of someone’s life to the end, everyone deserves the right to be healthy and live a healthy lifestyle. Eliminating health disparities is especially critical when pertaining to diseases such as cancer or dementia. Earlier this week, the Alzheimer’s Association […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Alzheimers Association, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Gina Green-Harris

Adrian Amos Exceeds $50,000 In Donations And Kicks Off New Fundraiser To Fight Alzheimer’s

December 5, 2020

In September, Green Bay Packers safety Adrian Amos, #31, made a pledge to donate $1,000 for every tackle he made during the 2020 football season to fight Alzheimer’s disease. To date, Amos has already personally raised over $50,000 for the Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter. Today, he kicks off an additional December fundraiser asking Wisconsinites to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Adrian Amos, Alzheimers, Alzheimers Association

Adrian Amos #31 Pledges Support to End Alzheimer’s

September 19, 2020

GREEN BAY, WI – SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 –The Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter is proud to be teaming up with Green Bay hometown hero, Adrian Amos, to raise funds to end Alzheimer’s. Amos has made a personal pledge to donate $1,000 to the Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter for every tackle he makes during the 2020 football […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Adrian Amos, Alzheimers, Green Bay Packers

Importance of Research in the African American Community

July 25, 2020

By Hope DeVougas Milwaukee, WI One Family’s Journey Hope is the primary caregiver for her 86-year old mother, who is living with Alzheimer’s disease. Her father, who passed away in 2013, also had Alzheimer’s disease. “My father developed Alzheimer’s the last year of his life,” says Hope. “At the time, we didn’t see the signs […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Hope DeVougas, Mental Health

Wisconsin Residents Raise Awareness and Funds to Fight Alzheimer’s On The Longest Day

June 13, 2020

On June 20, the summer solstice and the day with the most light, Wisconsin residents will join advocates across the world to participate in The Longest Day® and to fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through a fundraising activity of their choice. Together, they will use their creativity and passion to raise critical funds and awareness […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Fundraisers

How the Alzheimer’s Association Responded to COVID-19

April 18, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 2016, Karen Squiers began noticing that her husband, Larry, was having trouble remembering. Three years later, in July 2019, he was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and early onset Alzheimer’s. Since then, their lives began to take on a new definition of normal. Every week, Squiers would write a schedule on the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Karen Squiers, Larry Squiers

‘It Can Take a Toll’: How Caregivers Can Help Themselves and Their loved Ones

March 7, 2020

By Bridget Fogarty Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Linda Hopgood is a nurturer by nature. Having worked for years as a social worker and a volunteer with local organizations for senior […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Bridget Fogarty, Family Caregiver Support Network, Linda Hopgood

Milwaukee’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the 14th Biggest in the Country

September 21, 2019

By Nyesha Stone It was an overcast day but spirits were high as hundreds of people met on the Henry Mair Summerfest Grounds wearing purple in honor of bringing awareness to Alzheimer’s, but to also walk for a cure. Every year the Alzheimer’s Association hosts its Walk to End Alzheimer’s to raise money for research, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Bonnie Blair, Nyesha Stone, Walk To End Alzheimers

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