Don’t miss your chance to highlight your work in front of dementia researchers from around the globe & bring key opinion leaders together to impact the future of the field. Submit your abstract or session proposal for #AAIC23 by this Monday, 1/23! alz.org/AAIC #ENDALZ
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Share theories and breakthroughs while exploring opportunities to accelerate your work and elevate your career at #AAIC23—the largest and most influential international forum to advance dementia science. Abstracts and session proposals due Jan. 23. alz.org/AAIC #ENDALZ
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Support the next generation of neuroscientists! Researchers are invited to virtually attend AAIC Neuroscience Next, April 17-20, 2023. This no-cost event will showcase work from neuroscience students and early career investigators. Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNe. #AAICNeuro
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Join the free Year in Review on Jan. 20! Hear a presentation of research highlights & progress seen in 2022 from , along with a panel discussion moderated by with , , & . Register: bit.ly/3Hbdk0d
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Attend the free Year in Review webinar on Jan. 19 to hear a presentation of research highlights and progress seen in 2022 from and , followed by a discussion of priorities and predictions for 2023. Register: bit.ly/3CMPkOw.
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Happy birthday, ! Thank you for keeping the fight to #ENDALZ close to your heart, and for standing with us in honor of your Grandma Lilly.💜
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AAIC Neuroscience Next has a new format that allows attendees to participate as individuals or together as a lab or institution. Register today for this virtual, no cost event, April 17-20: alz.org/NeuroscienceNe #AAICNeuro
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Our advocates are meeting with their policymakers to discuss the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) decision that effectively denies people living with Alzheimer’s access to FDA-approved treatments. Join them in taking action 📣→ p2a.co/XfHJoN9.
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Join the free Year in Review on Jan. 18! Hear a presentation of research highlights & progress seen in 2022 from , along with a panel on priorities & predictions for 2023. Explore the entire open-to-all review series here: alz.org/yearinreview
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Join world-renowned basic scientists, clinical researchers, clinicians, physicians and the care research community in sharing breaking research discoveries at #AAIC23. Abstracts and session proposals are due Jan. 23. Submit at alz.org/AAIC. #ENDALZ
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UNFORGETTABLE was an enriching, culturally competent, entertaining educational production. 🤩 Brain Health and Aging Advocacy Committee in the house! #BlackWomenInMedicine #AdvancedCarePlanning #Dementia #Alzheimers
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We're thrilled to once again be part of 's Black Men's Brain Health Conference, Feb. 8-9, to increase representation of Black men in research and to reduce brain health disparities. Join us online or in Tempe, AZ at no cost: mensbrainhealth.org. #BMBHC #ENDALZ
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“Good science includes all people from the start.” During Saturday's #UnforgettablePlay intermission, , Garrett Davis & Dr. Peggye Dilworth-Anderson took the stage to discuss the importance of clinical trial participation & the New IDEAS study. alz.org/NewIDEAS
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On Saturday #UnforgettablePlay, a play from the Alzheimer's Association & Gdavis Productions and Films, made its L.A. debut! The show was a culmination of a series of events, including a pre-show reception, concert & fireside chat about Alzheimer's in the Black community. #ENDALZ
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Congratulations to #ENDALZ Celebrity Champion Jean Smart on her #CriticsChoiceAwards win for Best Actress in a Comedy Series! ✨
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What a show! We’re so grateful to all who joined us for #UnforgettablePlay tonight. We hope you carry this story with you and know we are here for you if you need us. Call our free 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900 and explore our resources on alz.org. #ENDALZ
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Tonight is the night! Soon these seats will be filled with people ready to embark on an evening of emotional storytelling. We can’t wait to welcome our guests to the L.A. performance of “Unforgettable,” in partnership with GDavis Productions and Films. #UnforgettablePlay #ENDALZ
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R&B singer/songwriter lends his soulful voice to tonight’s #UnforgettablePlay L.A. concert. We’re so grateful to him for being a part of this important event to raise Alzheimer’s awareness. #ENDALZ
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#UnforgettablePlay cast member and gospel star ’s voice soars during tonight’s reception. Thank you, LeJuene, for bringing your talent to such an important production in honor of your loved ones. #ENDALZ
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“They took care of me, and I felt it was my calling to take care of them.” volunteer support group facilitator Mico Roberts shares how she cared for both her parents who had dementia. Today she honors their legacy through her volunteerism. #ENDALZ #UnforgettablePlay
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Saxophonist Adrian Crutchfield brings down the house with his performance at tonight’s #UnforgettablePlay L.A. concert. Thank you, Adrian, for being here tonight for an evening of raising important Alzheimer’s awareness. #ENDALZ
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“I’ve dedicated my life to my grandmother and now my mother who has Alzheimer’s. And my hero is my sister, my mother’s caregiver.” #UnforgettablePlay co-creator Garrett Davis shares his connection to Alzheimer’s and why he’s working to raise awareness across the country. #ENDALZ
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After his grandmother progressed with Alzheimer’s disease #ENDALZ Celebrity Champion shared how his role changed. “Now my voice had to soothe and encourage, my hands had to offer comfort.” #UnforgettablePlay
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. National President (Grand Basileus) Ricky Lewis joins us for tonight’s #UnforgettablePlay reception. We’re partnering with Omega Psi Phi to raise Alzheimer's concern & awareness in the African American community & to provide care and support for those impacted.
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“Right now we are in an incredible time for advances in Alzheimer’s and other dementia, but we need you…We are counting on you to use your voice and demand the equity you deserve in this disease.” -Our President & CEO #UnforgettablePlay #ENDALZ
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Alzheimer’s Association National Early-Stage Advisor Toni Gonzales and his care partner Kori join us for tonight’s #UnforgettablePlay reception and concert. Read their story: bit.ly/3XrxY1w. #ENDALZ
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We’re looking forward to tonight’s #UnforgettablePlay reception and concert ahead of the show’s L.A. debut tomorrow! Follow along as we share special moments from an evening of storytelling, education and powerful musical performances. #ENDALZ
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Last night our joined UCLA’s & , President & #UnforgettablePlay co-creator Garrett Davis for a conversation on Alzheimer’s in the Black and Hispanic/Latino communities. Thank you to all who attended! #ENDALZ
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Our thanks go out to the for raising funds and Alzheimer's awareness with their spotlight on the fight to #ENDALZ! We're so grateful to have been chosen as tonight's Hockey with a Heart recipient.🏒💜
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Tonight’s Charity Spotlight is .
The association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection.
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Thanks #Walk2EndAlz Silver National Team for raising over $70K for the fight to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia!
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Join the & MATTER on 2/2 to hear pitches from the five Alzheimer’s Association Pitch Competition finalists, who are innovating at the forefront of Alzheimer’s and dementia. Following the competition, join us for a networking reception. bit.ly/3ZvyJZ4
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Congratulations to #ENDALZ Celebrity Champion Jean Smart for her #SAGAwards nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series.
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We're joining our national partner for ’s Black Men's Brain Health Conference. Register for free to attend online or in Tempe, AZ as we discuss representation in research and reducing brain health disparities. mensbrainhealth.org #BMBHC #ENDALZ
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Join the free Year in Review webinar tomorrow, Jan. 11! Hear a presentation of highlights & progress seen in 2022 from , along with a panel on priorities & predictions for 2023. Register now: bit.ly/3vp3txh.
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Playwright Garrett Davis is known for heartfelt plays that raise awareness of health issues disproportionately affecting Black Americans. We’ve partnered with him on #UnforgettablePlay to raise awareness around Alzheimer’s, a disease he knows well. bit.ly/3B0G9cl #ENDALZ
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Thank you, Sinceri Senior Living, for fundraising more than $154K to end Alzheimer’s as a #Walk2EndAlz Gold National Team. And a special shoutout to Team Lancaster Grove who went purple in celebration of hitting their fundraising goal! #ENDALZ
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"This is a milestone for people eligible for this treatment, for their families, for the research community." The FDA has approved Leqembi, a treatment for early Alzheimer's. While not a cure, the drug can give people #MoreTime to participate in daily life n.pr/3vLASSV
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