Round the clock caregiving of someone living with Alzheimer’s and dementia can be rewarding, but it is not without its challenges. Left unchecked, caregiving can quickly become emotionally and physically exhausting for the caregiver. Like a much needed vacation to [View More]
In January, Alzheimer's New Jersey® teamed up with the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) to find New Jersey students who are making a difference in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s New Jersey sponsored an essay contest for public [View More]
The 2017 Education and Research Conference for healthcare professionals, presented by Alzheimer's New Jersey, was held at The Palace at Somerset Park on Friday, April 28. During the previous evening of April 27, physicians and nurse practitioners gathered at The [View More]
When Alzheimer’s disease touches someone close to you, it is natural to want to honor or remember that person in a special way. Spring presents many occasions to pay tribute to family and friends and celebrate a special event [View More]
A clinical trial is a research study with a step-by-step process to test a new procedure, drug, vaccine or device for prevention, treatment, screening or improving quality of life. The purpose of clinical trials is research, so the studies follow strict scientific [View More]
Alzheimer’s New Jersey® is a proud member of the LEAD Coalition. Leaders Engaged on Alzheimer’s Disease is a diverse and growing national coalition of over 85 member organizations including patient advocacy and voluntary health non-profits, philanthropies and foundations, trade and [View More]
Alzheimer’s New Jersey has partnered with the New Jersey Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training program to help raise awareness among law enforcement officers about the impact of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in our state, and to assist police officers [View More]
Listen to Bert Baron of 1450 WCTC of Central New Jersey interview Ken Zaentz, CEO of Alzheimer’s New Jersey®
According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, family caregivers, particularly women, provide over 75% of caregiving support in the United States. Providing care for a loved one, particularly someone with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, can be challenging. Family caregivers can [View More]
Alzheimer’s New Jersey® is looking for young professionals between the ages of 25 and 40 who want to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families facing Alzheimer’s disease. Who We Are The Young Professionals Advisory Council [View More]
