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A Quick Review of the History of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
When learning about the history of Alzheimer’s disease it is important to know the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.Simply put, dementia is a term used to characterize a set of cognitive
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7 Activities for Alzheimer’s Patients You Can Do at Home
At the Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center, we provide an array of engaging activities in our day programs designed to help stimulate the neurons in the brain, and improve quality of life. Here’s
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Representative Rice Introduces Bill to Help Younger Alzheimer’s Patients
For Immediate Release | July 31, 2018Representative Rice Introduces Bill to Increase Access to Services for People Living with Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s.U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice today announced
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Summer Traveling With Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Summer means vacations for many families. But for those who are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or Dementia, traveling can be very stressful. Here are some tips to help ease anxiety
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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
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Another Successful Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center Annual Golf Outing
For Immediate Release | July 3, 2018Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center’s 2018 Golf Outing was a tremendous success with 27 foursomes for golf and 165 attendees for dinner raising over $250,000! We
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Running to Raise Alzheimer’s Awareness: One Man’s Inspiring Story
Donate Now Currently, there are more than 5.7 million Americans living with Alzheimer's disease. It can strike at almost any age, and the progression of Alzheimer's disease can
Continue readingAnother Successful Showing at Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center Luncheon and Fashion Show
For Immediate Release | May 14, 2018May 7, 2018, Westbury, N.Y. – Nearly 200 guests recently attended the annual Women’s Luncheon and Fashion Show hosted by the Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia
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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
Continue readingLong Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center Fashion Show to Spotlight Caregivers and Couture
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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