All posts by Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center
5 Everyday Dementia Tips for Caregivers
Caring for a person or loved one with dementia or Alzheimer's disease is challenging at times, especially at the beginning and during times of transition. Fortunately, the Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia
Continue readingOcean Financial Federal Credit Union supports the LIAD Center
Ocean Financial Federal Credit Union shined light on the Long Island Alzheimer's & Dementia Center's hands-on services, day programs and support groups.Joe Tedesco, President and CEO of Ocean Financial
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Exclusive Interview on the Healthcare Confidential Podcast
With more than 6 million Alzheimer’s patients across the United States, Executive Director, Tori Cohen, LCSW talks about the growing need for the types of outreach, support groups, hands on services
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County Leg. Laura Curran Visits LIAD Center
On Tuesday, July 27th, the LIAD Center was honored to host Nassau County Executive, Laura Curran, and Deputy Commissioner of Nassau County Office of the Aging, Jorge Martinez. During their visit, staff
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Films featuring Dementia & Alzheimer’s
A topic as of late explores movies that show the debilitating challenges of memory loss and its effects on being a caregiver. The Father, released in 2020, is about a man with dementia, who begins
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Tips for Caregivers Coping with Dementia: Guide to Caring for Your Loved One & Yourself
Caregivers coping with dementia often face an array of challenging emotions. Having a loved one diagnosed with dementia can make you feel angry, sad, and scared for the future all at the same time. However,
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Ann Asparro Run Fundraising Dinner Series
The 2021 Ann Asparro Run Fundraising Dinners were a great success! The community gathered on Tuesday, July 13th at Craft 387 Bar & Bistro and Monday, July 26th at Morrison's Restaurant to support the
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Summer 2021 CEU Series
Registration closed for 7/1 Thank you to our program sponsor Registration closed for 7/15 Thank you to our program sponsors Register for 7/29 Thank you to our program sp...
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Recognizing June Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month - an opportunity to raise awareness about cognitive health and recognize the more than 5 million American's living with cognitive impairment, as well as those
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Dementia & Alcohol: How Are the Two Related
Excessive alcohol consumption over a period of time can have devastating effects in almost every facet of life. As one of the most abused substances in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control
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