June 2026

Senior-Friendly Events to Connect with Nature this Summer

Across Chicagoland this summer, discover opportunities to go outdoors, connect with nature, and share meaningful moments with others—all vital elements to healthy aging. We’re featuring an all-star lineup of nature-forward events taking place during July and August. Did you know simply spending more time outdoors can have numerous benefits for your physical and mental health? […]

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Chinese American Service League’s Caregiver Stress-Busting Program

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11 Myths About Alzheimer’s Disease

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Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills. It’s important to distinguish the facts from the myths, especially when it comes to finding information online. A few common myths about Alzheimer’s disease include: Get the facts about Alzheimer’s disease.

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Safe Driving Tips for Older Adults

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While many older adults value the independence of driving, changes that happen with age may alter a person’s ability to drive safely. Changes in health, including medical conditions or injuries, may also affect a person’s driving skills. However, there are steps you can take to help stay safe on the road: Explore more safe driving

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Being Ready for the Unexpected: Essentials for a Dementia Caregiver’s To-Go Bag

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Dementia caregivers are constantly on the go and having to deal with the unexpected. Even the most experienced caregivers can get overwhelmed and stressed when things become too hectic. One of the most critical things that you can do as a caregiver to manage your stress and help things run more smoothly is to be

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Online Caregiver Support Group for Farm Families Coping with Dementia

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Changing the Way People Think About Dementia: Dementia Friends and Dementia Friendly

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Every year on the summer solstice the ICRN recognizes The Longest Day, a national effort to shine a light on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. We invite you to join us in honoring this effort by learning more about the vital, grassroots work of Dementia Friends and Dementia Friendly and how you can get involved.

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Oro Latino’s Annual Open Forum Breakfast, June 25

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New Alzheimer’s Association Report on Brain Health in America

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As more Americans live into their late 70s and beyond, public interest in proactively building and maintaining brain health is growing. But brain health (how well we think, learn and remember) is relevant long before the later stages of adulthood. There is increasing recognition that these cognitive functions are shaped throughout life. This year’s Special

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See Upcoming Dates for SIU MED “Sing-by-Heart” Memory Café

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