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Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center Now Live on Facebook: Social Security 101

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We’re live on Facebook. Join our Latino Core “Let’s Talk” series as Elizabeth Montalvo from Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center and Josephine Mueller from the Social Security Administration give an overview of Social Security benefits and discuss tips on planning for your future. All are welcome to join. Q&A session to follow. Find us on Facebook: […]

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Download Your Copy Today: RADC’s Activity Book for Individuals Experiencing Memory Loss

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As a caregiver, it can be a challenge to continually create different activities that are engaging and purposeful for a loved one who is experiencing memory loss. Activity Book for Individuals Experiencing Memory Loss, created by social worker, Charon Cannon, MSW, LSW, provides simple activities for all stages of memory loss, that encourages engagement and creativity.

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NIA Video: Tips for Staying Connected as You Age

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Everyone needs social connections to survive and thrive. As people age, they often find themselves spending more time alone. Being alone may leave older adults more vulnerable to loneliness and social isolation, which can affect their overall health and well-being. However, there are things they can do to stay connected. Watch this short video for tips

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Activities to do with a Loved One Who Has Alzheimer’s Disease

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It’s important to spend quality time with a family member or friend who has Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. This can help improve their quality of life and manage behavior changes that may come with the disease. It can also help grow and strengthen their connection to you. Shared activities are a great way

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New Funding Opportunities From NIA

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Read about the latest NIA Funding Opportunities (published in December 2021) by clicking on the links below: PAR-22-077: NIA Renewal and Revision Cooperative Agreements in AD/ADRD Research (U54 Clinical Trial Optional) PAR-22-093: Research on Current Topics in Alzheimer’s Disease and Its Related Dementias (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) PAR-22-094: Research on Current Topics in Alzheimer’s Disease

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Download Your Free Copy of the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center’s Activity Book for Seniors

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In honor of Black History Month, we are pleased to introduce the 3rd Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center’s Activity Book.  This book was designed for adults interested in learning new things and keeping their brain healthy.  This book includes coloring pages, crossword puzzles, word searches, MIND Diet recipes, and little-known Black history facts.  We hope that you will

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Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center Sponsors Caregiver Workshop: “Resiliency and Coping Strategies for Dementia Caregivers”

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Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease can be all-consuming, especially as tasks and responsibilities continue to change and become more involved as the disease progresses. It is crucial that caregivers find the right balance between caring for their loved one and caring for themselves. Join Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center’s Community Engagement Coordinator, Michael Pessman and

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Check-out NIA”s Video: Tips For Staying Connected As You Age

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Everyone needs social connections to survive and thrive. As people age, they often find themselves spending more time alone. Being alone may leave older adults more vulnerable to loneliness and social isolation, which can affect their overall health and well-being. However, there are things they can do to stay connected. Watch this short video for tips

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