What to do when it’s time to take the car keys away…
Among the most stressful situations dementia caregivers face is taking the car keys away from their loved one when they are unable to drive safely. Initially, it can be difficult […]
Yearly Archives: 2020
You Do Not Need to Do It Alone
As a caregiver, do you find it difficult to ask other people for the help you need? There are many reasons this may be the case. According to the Rosalynn […]
Impact of COVID-19 on In-Home Dementia Caregivers
The impact of COVID-19 on caregivers over the past five months has been an intense issue we need to acknowledge. Caregivers of persons with dementia deal with a unique set […]
The Reasons for and Risks of Dementia Diagnosis Delay
by Alzheimer’s Project Board Member, Philip Nowicki As we age, we can certainly experience “senior” moments. We may have difficulty remembering names, details of a movie recently watched, or where […]
Getting to Know Executive Director John Trombetta
Recently, John Trombetta succeeded Debbie Moroney as Executive Director for the Alzheimer’s Project. We are excited to have him on board and enjoy the new perspective that he brings to […]
Thank You, Debbie Moroney!
Debbie Moroney recently retired as Executive Director of the Alzheimer’s Project. Therefore, we wanted to pay tribute to Debbie and the five wonderful years she gave us! Here’s a little […]
The Benefits of Chair Yoga for Persons with Dementia
When caring for a loved one with dementia, it’s important to find engaging activities to help keep them active. Thankfully, chair yoga is a great option! There are benefits of […]
Juneteenth
written by John Trombetta, Alzheimer’s Project Executive Director During a presentation last week, Dr. Carl Hill from the Alzheimer’s Association reflected on the contributions of the first African American Psychiatrist, […]
Alzheimer's Project Gets Brand Makeover
We are Alzheimer’s Project; a local nonprofit dedicated to helping people with memory disorders and their caregivers. For over a decade, we have used a logo with a rock-like figure […]