Allan Vann, former caregiver, Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center support group attendee, volunteer and current advocate, has a passion for helping the community, especially those affected by the
Continue readingAt age 58, Bella Doolittle from Glens Falls was diagnosed with Early-onset Alzheimer’s. Bella’s husband, Will Doolittle, is a writer at the Glens Falls Post Star. Navigating Alzheimer’s together,
Continue readingLong Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center is featured in Long Island Business News. Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center helps college students solve issues for local businesses. Click button
Continue readingDementia usually results in a host of symptoms from memory loss and mood changes to reduced ability to perform activities of daily living. However, did you know there is also a strong connection between
Continue readingA growing amount of evidence suggests your lifestyle choices can significantly affect your likelihood of developing Dementia. In short, what's good for your heart is also good for your head!Several studies
Continue readingExecutive director of Westbury-based Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center, Tori Cohen was featured in Long Island Weekly. Click button below to read the entire article. Read More!
Continue readingThank you to Bill Flood, Sean Phillips and all the members of Kelley’s Heroes for the amazing donation today of $9,200! On Saturday, April 13th, Kelley’s Heroes walked the Walt Whitman Trail in Eastern
Continue readingDid you know there is a connection between music and dementia? People living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia typically experience mild to severe memory loss depending on the stage of the disease.
Continue readingIt can be relatively difficult to find adaptive devices to suit the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.When looking for the best device it's important to think about
Continue readingMark your calendars! Country singer, Jay Allen, will be performing at Long Island’s Nutty Irishman in Farmingdale on Tuesday, June 11th. One of Jays' songs, Blank Stares, is a tribute
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