Dana Castoria, Author at Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center

Staff Hand Deliver Holiday-Themed Packages

April 5, 2021
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/ By Dana Castoria

To celebrate the new Spring season, LIAD Center staff hand delivered holiday-themed packages to a few of our families! Each package was filled with goodies, games and more.First they spread some Irish

Students Fundraise Art Supplies for LIAD Families

February 11, 2021
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/ By Dana Castoria

A group of students, connected through a leadership course at Sanford H. Calhoun High School in Merrick, NY, sought to start the new year on a giving foot. Supporting both local businesses and their community,

Top 10 Holiday Gifts For Your Loved One With Dementia

This holiday season, look no further, we have a great list of gifts for your loved one living with dementia! Whether you’re on a budget or stuck on what to gift someone with a memory impairment, we’ve

Neighbors in the News

August 5, 2020
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/ By Dana Castoria

The Long Island Alzheimer's & Dementia Center is featured in the Anton Media Group's latest coverage of this week's top stories. Read our Neighbors In The News section for local news stories in your

7-Year-Old Sells Hand-Made Bracelets to Support The LIAD Center

July 15, 2020
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/ By Dana Castoria

At the young age of 7, Jessica Sayo is well aware of how Alzheimer’s can affect those you love as she witnessed her grandpa, Tony Matera, deal with the disease. Tony and his family, became heavily involved

Teens Sew Face Masks to Raise Money for LIAD Center

July 15, 2020
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/ By Dana Castoria

Teens Rally To Raise Almost $2,000 for Hands-On Alzheimer's & Dementia ProgramsFeatured by Newsday Read Newsday Article The Dodds family felt helpless at the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak.,

Simple Self-Care Techniques For Caregivers

To give your best, you need to be your best. As a result of prioritizing their diagnosed loved one, caregivers often put aside their own needs. Nevertheless, self-care is a beneficial practice that can

Molloy Students Fundraiser Event for Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center

Thank you to the Molloy Students who have organized this special fundraiser event for Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center. Join us to watch this heartwarming and very poignant movie: Still Alice

Plainview Man Gearing Up for Annual Run to Support Those Living with Alzheimer’s Disease

May 14, 2018
/ Press Release
/ By Dana Castoria

For Immediate Release | May 14, 2018May 7, 2018, Westbury, N.Y. – Jay Asparro, of Plainview, is gearing up to clock some serious running miles during the 2018 Ann Asparro Run, a campaign he initiated

Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center Fashion Show to Spotlight Caregivers and Couture

April 16, 2018
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/ By Dana Castoria

For Immediate ReleaseMedia Contact: Michelle Yadoo, Communications Coordinator(516) 767-6856 ext. 20myadoo@liaf.orgwww.lidementia.orgMarch 26, 2017, Westbury, N.Y. – The Long Island

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