Alzheimer's & Dementia Blog - Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center

County Leg. Laura Curran Visits LIAD Center

On Tuesday, July 27th, the LIAD Center was honored to host Nassau County Executive, Laura Curran, and Deputy Commissioner of Nassau County Office of the Aging, Jorge Martinez. During their visit, staff

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Films featuring Dementia & Alzheimer’s

A topic as of late explores movies that show the debilitating challenges of memory loss and its effects on being a caregiver. The Father, released in 2020, is about a man with dementia, who begins

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Tips for Caregivers Coping with Dementia: Guide to Caring for Your Loved One & Yourself

Caregivers coping with dementia often face an array of challenging emotions. Having a loved one diagnosed with dementia can make you feel angry, sad, and scared for the future all at the same time. However,

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Ann Asparro Run Fundraising Dinner Series

The 2021 Ann Asparro Run Fundraising Dinners were a great success! The community gathered on Tuesday, July 13th at Craft 387 Bar & Bistro and Monday, July 26th at Morrison's Restaurant to support the

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Summer 2021 CEU Series

Registration closed for 7/1 Thank you to our program sponsor Registration closed for 7/15 Thank you to our program sponsors Register for 7/29 Thank you to our program sp...

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Recognizing June Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month - an opportunity to raise awareness about cognitive health and recognize the more than 5 million American's living with cognitive impairment, as well as those

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Dementia & Alcohol: How Are the Two Related

Excessive alcohol consumption over a period of time can have devastating effects in almost every facet of life. As one of the most abused substances in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control

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COVID-19 Reopening

We are thrilled to announce that the LIAD Center’s hands-on programming soft opening has been an absolute success. Thanks to our reliable community of families, staff and supporters, re-opening our doors

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FDA Approves New Alzheimer’s Treatment Drug

FDA approves Aducanumab, the first new Alzheimer’s disease treatment in almost two decades and the first to attack the disease process. Learn more here.

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Welcome Back: COVID-19 Reopening

The LIAD Center is open and offering in-person programming with restrictions in place. The health and safety of our employees and families remain our top priority. We also continue to offer virtual services.

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