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News12 Features LIAD Center Fundraiser
On October 2nd – 3rd, Plainview resident and long-time supporter, Jay Asparro, hit the ground running for the 6th year in a row – literally. Jay ran a total of 100 miles, from Montauk
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June Is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Here’s How You Can Help.
Every year, the Alzheimer’s Association designates the month of June as “Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month,” a time to raise awareness about a disease that affects millions of Americans and
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Multi-Gen Living: How to Cope When a Loved One with Dementia Moves In
Life is tough enough raising children, building a career, and carving out a few minutes of self-care. Imagine adding to that already hectic mix a loved one such as a mother or a grandparent moving in?
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Crocheting For A Cause: Quarantine hobby turns into over $700 fundraiser
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many were forced to spend more time indoors. As a result, hobbies were a fast way to pass the time while in quarantine. Nationwide, people took the opportunity to try something
Continue readingGiving Tuesday 2021
What is Giving Tuesday? Giving Tuesday is a global movement that inspires people worldwide to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. This year we celebrate on November 30th. The idea is simple:
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Day Program hosts Halloween Spirit Week
In celebration of Halloween, the LIAD Center’s staff and day program participants dressed up for a full week! Monday – Animal Print Day Tuesday – Tie Dye Day Wednesday –
Continue readingLegacy Video Day
Your loved ones are the only ones who can tell their story, the story of their parents, siblings, children and even you. This December, we’re collaborating with Heirloom Family Documentaries for
Continue readingMeet Gordon Thomas, New Board of Trustees Member
The Long Island Alzheimer’s & Dementia Center proudly welcomes long-time supporter, Gordon Thomas of Alvita Home Care, to the Board of Trustees. Gordon Thomas is well known for his involvement
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Talking with Children About Alzheimer’s & Dementia
<!-- wp:paragraph --犀利士 > When a loved one has Alzheimer's disease, the impact on the family extends to all members -- including children of every age. Depending upon a child's age and closeness
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Nassau County Club Donates Emergency Supplies to Program Participants
Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center received a generous gift of bathroom emergency devices from the Central Nassau Rotary Club to support the safety and wellbeing of its day program participants. Pictured:
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