“Blank Stares” Inspires Millions for Alzheimer’s
March 15, 2026
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Raising 20 million dollars for Alzheimer’s, Jay Allen found the courage to write a song about the journey in caring for his mom’s Alzheimer’s.
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Don’t Say Goodbye, Say Hello!
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Dr. Richard Taylor has Alzheimer’s and the right attitude!
Financial Problems Can Signal Dementia Onset
February 17, 2026
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Researchers found in a study that people who developed dementia were more likely to have their credit rating drop at least two and a half years before the diagnosis. Some had problems managing their money up to six years before. Find out more.
Bust the Stigma of Dementia
January 26, 2026
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Learn about The Alzheimer’s Society of Canada’s campaign to bust the stigma of dementia.
Discover 6 easy ways you can make a difference.
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
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For Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, spread this video to raise awareness of simple things you can do to prevent Alzheimer’s.
September is World Alzheimer’s Month
September 1, 2025
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START WORLD ALZHEIMER’S MONTH WITH A HEALTHY DEMENTIA-FIGHTING INFOGRAPH & VIDEO.
Prevent dementia. Learn how to lower your Alzheimer’s risk. Be good to your brain this World Alzheimer’s Month.
Bill Gates on the Next Phase of the Alzheimer’s Fight
June 18, 2025
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Bill Gates says, “I am blown away by how much we have learned about Alzheimer’s disease over the last couple years.” See his compelling video and insight-filled blog post.
June Is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
June 8, 2025
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CELEBRITY VIDEO + ARTICLE: Get the word out about Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. Raise awareness of the Alzheimer’s crisis, educate people on its realities, and help people live well with dementia.
Supermarket Checkout Lane for People with Dementia
May 27, 2025
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INNOVATION – VIDEO: A big supermarket launched a ‘relaxed’ checkout lane to make life a little less stressful for people with dementia and other vulnerable people.
Ronald Reagan & Alzheimer’s – Just the Facts
May 14, 2025
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VIDEO+ARTICLE:
Reagan revolutionized Alzheimer’s awareness. Is there truth to the notion of Ronald Reagan having Alzheimer’s during his presidency? After all, President Reagan’s winning vote margins were massive, among the biggest in American history.
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