California Budget Proposal 2021
Millions for Alzheimer’s in California Budget Proposal
On January 8, 2021, Governor Newsom released his January 2021-22 budget proposal. Included in this budget are several investments in Alzheimer’s care, education, and research:
- $5 million one-time General Fund for a public education campaign on brain […]
Happy Lunar New Year 2021
Happy Lunar New Year!
Year of the Ox
As we enter the Year of the Ox, it is helpful to remember that the Ox is an animal that is grounded, loyal, gentle, and diligent. It was easy to feel shaken and untethered this past year, […]
Black History Month 2021
February is Black History Month
Recognizing Leaders During Black History Month
February is Black History month, and we’re taking this opportunity recognize two people whose contributions have been impactful to the Alzheimer’s and dementia community:
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller circa 1910
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GivingTuesday 2020
No Ordinary Tuesday The results are in: this year was our biggest GivingTuesday yet!
Thanks to your generosity, our incredible community came together to raise over $19,566 for critical services like the Memory Club® and our early stage programs.
We thank everyone who contributed on […]
National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month 2020
November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month & National Family Caregiver Month
November is both National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and National Caregiver Awareness Month. It seems very appropriate that these causes are paired for recognition on a national level because, in our world, the two are […]
“Where is Nancy?”
“Where is Nancy?” In 2016, Nancy Paulikas wandered away from her family while visiting LACMA. Nancy was living with young-onset Alzheimer’s and her disappearance sparked a county-wide initiative now called LA Found. Because of Alzheimer’s LA’s advocacy, LA County has improved […]