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The Huisking Family Honored at Alzheimer’s New Jersey’s® 2019 Annual Gala
On Wednesday, April 10, Alzheimer’s New Jersey®, the independent, New Jersey non-profit providing continuous hope and support for New Jersey residents battling Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, held their 2019 Annual Gala at The Grove in Cedar Grove, NJ.
New Study Reveals Half of New Jersey Residents Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease Do Not Receive Referrals to Support Services
A recent survey conducted by Fairleigh Dickinson University’s PublicMind on behalf of Alzheimer’s New Jersey found that an overwhelming majority of New Jersey residents with memory loss concerns (89%) visited a doctor to seek diagnosis.
Making Memories and Building Traditions
For more than 20 years, Team Steven Knapp Home Improvements, led by Team Captains, Steven Knapp and Lori Chapin, has maintained a consistent presence at Alzheimer’s New Jersey’s Southern Regional Walk to Fight Alzheimer’s® in Point Pleasant Beach. The [View More]
A Partner in Caregiving: You Are Not Alone
Russell Rothman – Chair of the Board of Directors for Alzheimer’s New Jersey® They say it can happen to any family - and it happened to mine. I am the Chair of the Board of [View More]
Types of Dementia
Various disorders and factors contribute to the development of dementia. Neurodegenerative disorders result in a progressive and irreversible loss of neurons and brain functioning. Currently, there are no cures for these types of disorders. [View More]
From Caregiver to Advocate: YPAC Member Monique Shares Her Journey with Alzheimer’s
At the bright and youthful age of 19, Monique DeLorenzo - a current member of Alzheimer's New Jersey's Young Professionals Advisory Council (YPAC) - suddenly found herself in a completely unexpected role: caring for her 51 [View More]