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?
Continue readingDuring 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 readingWhat 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: whether
Continue readingIn celebration of Halloween, the LIAD Center's staff and day program participants dressed up for a full week!Monday - Animal Print DayTuesday - Tie Dye DayWednesday - Pajama DayThursday - Blast From The
Continue readingYour 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 a a FREE
Continue readingThe 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 within
Continue readingWhen 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 to the diagnosed loved one, reactions
Continue readingThe LIAD Center staff had a blast getting together for a murder mystery themed team development day! We practiced our gasps, exercised teamwork, and built relationships with new staff members.
Continue readingPictured: Gia Mannone, LMSW, Director of Day Programs at the Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia CenterLong Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center received a generous gift of bathroom emergency devices
Continue readingOn 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 Lighthouse to
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