Support association’s push for HOPE act

Living with Alzheimer's by Camilla Farrell



Dementia is the second largest contributor to death among older Americans, with one in every three seniors dying with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. And despite reliable diagnostic tests, evidence shows over half of those with Alzheimer’s do not know they have the disease.
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Gala benefits Alzheimer’s programs, care

Living with Alzheimer's by Camilla Farrell



The Alzheimer’s Association Rhode Island Chapter will be off to the races on May 4. That’s the date of the organization’s 2nd Annual Unforgettable Gala & Auction as well as the day of the Kentucky Derby.  
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‘Journey’ can provide critically-needed aid

Living with Alzheimer's by Camilla Farrell



I am pleased to announce that the Alzheimer’s Association Rhode Island Chapter will hold its annual conference for caregivers on June 25 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick.
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Jewelry sales boost Alzheimer’s chapter

Living with Alzheimer's by Camilla Farrell



Alzheimer’s disease is the severest underfunded public health threat that is facing our nation. More than half of all Americans know someone with Alzheimer’s, and the prevalence of the disease continues to grow. Soon, no one will be left untouched.
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More volunteers sought for dementia research

Living with Alzheimer's by Camilla Farrell



A clinical trial sponsored by Functional Neuromodulation Ltd. is assessing the impact of deep brain stimulation (DBS) on people with mild Alzheimer’s disease.
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