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NARFE September
Need help finding local community resources? Trying to locate Alzheimer's disease education? Want to connect with your local Association chapter or NARFE Alzheimer's Association Regional Coordinator? Then check out the new care and support resource page! Created exclusively for NARFE members, it offers easy-to-access Alzheimer's and dementia care and support resources.
If you haven't had the chance to register for the national NARFE Walk to End Alzheimer's® team, you still have time! This inspiring event welcomes people of all ages and abilities to join in the fight and raise funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. Register today! A reminder that Walk to End Alzheimer's funds are collected until December 31, 2019!
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Talking about an Alzheimer's diagnosis is an important step
If you've been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia, it's normal to experience fear or discomfort about sharing your diagnosis. However, talking openly with those you trust can help educate them and encourage them to offer their support. Learn more.
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What's the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's?
Dementia is a syndrome — a group of symptoms, not a disease. Alzheimer's is a degenerative brain disease and the most common cause of dementia. We have answers to your questions about Alzheimer's and dementia.
Learn more.
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Facing Alzheimer's may cause family tension
Alzheimer's can bring out many strong emotions in the person living with the disease as well as caregivers. As the disease progresses, caregiving issues may magnify family conflicts. Our tips can help families cope. Learn more.
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Resources may be available to help pay for Alzheimer's care
Many families make great financial sacrifices to help care for a family member living with Alzheimer's. Resources may be available to help cover these costs both now and in the future. Learn more.
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NARFE 2020 Goal $14 Million
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24/7 Helpline: 1-800-272-3900
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