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With a heat wave bringing dangerously high temperatures for tens of millions of Americans, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is providing important tips to help families affected by Alzheimer’s
With November being National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is encouraging Americans to be proactive about their brain health by getting a memory screening. AFA has announced they are offering free, virtual memory screenings (conducted one on one through
INDIA New England News Sharada Vishwanath NEW YORKâ The Alzheimerâs Foundation of America (AFA) named Sharada Vishwanath, of Northborough, MA, the first-place winner of its national 2021 Teens for Alzheimerâs Awareness College Scholarship Essay Contest and awarded her a $5,000 college scholarship. Sharada was chosen from more than 2,000 entries nationwide for her essay about volunteering in the dementia unit of a Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center following her grandfatherâs death from Alzheimerâs disease and the experiences and memories which she m...
Photo: Shutterstock A new program for local veterans will be available from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) to provide free memory screenings to Suffolk County veterans and their families. The program is funded through a grant from funds raised during the 6th Annual Catholic Health Services Suffolk County Virtual Marathon held this past October. Suffolk County is home to the largest population of veterans in New York State, which number 90,000 locally, according to a post on the Suffolk County Marathon Facebook page. Under the AFA’s National Memory Screening Program...