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In this episode, we sit down with Shanna Briggs, Regional Manager for the Southeast Texas chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Shanna shares a comprehensive look at the wide range of resources the Association offers to individuals and families impacted by Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.
Key topics covered:
Caregiver Support: Shanna highlights the importance of caregiver support groups, which offer a safe space to connect, share experiences, and find guidance. She also discusses the Association's 24-hour caregiver helpline, available anytime for information and emotional support.
Fundraising Initiatives: Learn about the Walk to End Alzheimer's, the Association's signature fundraising event. Shanna explains how the funds raised support local programs, research, and advocacy efforts. Register for the Beaumont walk at act.alz.org/beaumont.
Volunteering and Getting Involved: Discover the many ways you can make a difference, from volunteering at events to participating in outreach and education programs.
Advocacy and Awareness: Shanna discusses the Association's work in advocacy, raising awareness, and educating elected officials to improve support and resources for those affected by Alzheimer's.
For more information about local and national resources, visit alz.org.
If you or someone you know needs support, call the Alzheimer's Association's 24/7 Helpline at 1-800-272-3900.
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